In a statement issued on Friday, they expressed grave concern about the widespread sexual and gender-based violence attributed to Ethiopian, Eritrean, Tigray and Amhara forces, as well as allied militia. These incidents constitute some of the most egregious violations of ...
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Israel-Palestine: Risk of ‘deadly escalation’ in violence, without decisive action |
africamustchangeTor Wennesland told Council Members that “recent developments on the ground are worrying”, pointing out the situation in the West Bank and Gaza and the challenges faced by the Palestinian Authority. “I therefore emphasize again the importance of concerted efforts by the parties to ...
South Africa: Broken Promises to Aid Gender-Based Violence Survivors
africamustchange(Johannesburg) – The South African government has taken important steps but did not provide adequate funding for shelters and other services for gender-based violence survivors during the Covid-19 pandemic. Many survivors have been made more vulnerable in the context of ...
Spotlight Initiative combats gender-based violence during COVID-19 pandemic |
africamustchangeThis is just one of the achievements detailed in the Spotlight Initiative’s impact report for 2020-21, launched in New York on Friday. Rising to the challenge details how the partners rapidly adjusted programmes during the global crisis to address the ...