‘Women’s economic empowerment key to tackling GBV’
“We are calling for the economic empowerment of women, as the National Strategic Plan on Gender-Based Violence calls for a 40% proportional procurement allocation for women.
That calls for municipalities, provinces, as well as the national government, because once we do that, we remove women from the hands of gender-based violence perpetrators.
The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities says women’s economic empowerment is critical to tackling gender-based violence and advancing their independence.
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