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Dr Sumarie Roodt and Deputy Public Affairs Officer Mignon Cardentey on Cape Talk
Using tech to tackle gender-based violence
Every three hours a woman is murdered in South Africa. What's more, the country has the fourth-highest female interpersonal violence death rate in the world. Additionally, South Africa's rape statistics are amongst the highest globally with an average of 114 rapes...
US Embassy and Silicon Cape to host hackathons focused on tackling GBV
Earlier this year the topic of gender-based violence was thrust into sharp relief and two organisations want to keep the conversation going while finding a solution. Those two organisations are the US Embassy and Silicon Cape. Together the pair will host four...