Violence Prevention

Violence Against Women in South Africa: A Country in Crisis

This research contributes towards explaining the high prevalence of violence against women (VAW) in South Africa, and presents recommendations to inform interventions by women, government departments and the wider society for addressing VAW. It does ...

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Innovations in Peacebuilding

This seminar video examines innovations in peacebuilding efforts across the globe.

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Asikaqedi – Still Struggling for Redress

This opinion piece was written as part of ‘Addressing Socioeconomic Drivers of Violence in Khulumani Communities,’ a participatory action research project run by Khulumani Support Group Western Cape and the Centre for the Study of ...

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Conducting Participatory Action Research with Apartheid Survivors: Lessons from 'Addressing Socioeconomic Drivers of Violence in Khulumani Communities'

In 2015–2016, the apartheid survivors’ organisation Khulumani Support Group in the Western Cape (KSGWC) and its partner the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) set out to explore new ways for a ...

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#Hashtag: An Analysis of the #FeesMustFall Movement at South African Universities

This study explores the dynamics of students’ protests in South Africa order to understand the manifestations of violence and the sequence of events within each university during #FeesMustFall. It provides analyses of the #FeesMustFall protests ...

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African Dialogue: #FreeFees

The streets of Braamfontein in Johannesburg were a no go area as Wits students took to the streets in protest for free education. A bus was torched and property vandalised. South African Higher Education and ...

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Evidence-based strategies for the prevention of gender-based violence in South Africa: A case study of CSVR

CSVR. April 2016. “Evidence-based strategies for the prevention of gender-based violence in South Africa: A case study of CSVR." This study was generously funded by the Embassy of Finland.

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