Cape Town, 2023 – Kwanele - Bringing Women Justice, a leading non-governmental organization dedicated to supporting survivors of gender-based violence, won 2nd Prize (and $30,000 in prize money) in The Mozilla Foundation’s Ethical AI Challenge in San Francisco on Wednesday 31st May. There were over 240 entries for this challenge from 46 countries. The prize
Johannesburg, 14 March 2023: South African women from 31 organisations across six provinces walked away with awards in seven categories at an emotional ceremony on International Women’s Day. “You made the choice to be a voice,” said Canadian High Commissioner Christopher Cooter as he officiated at awards marking the end of the first phase of this
The Women’s Voice and Leadership project in South Africa is coming to an end in March 2023. Gender Links would like to invite you to complete one additional survey from the rapid response grantees on additional income generated as a result of the WVL-SA grant. Please could you take 5 minutes to complete this important survey?
Friday, 2 December 2022: Economic Empowerment Time: 2.00 - 3.00 pm (SA time) Sign up or login to the Southern Africa Gender Community and click on cyber dialogues If you need more detailed instructions, click here The Sasopsbiz Foundation has partnered with Zizameleni Action Group of the Disabled (ZAGD), an NGO/NPO established to create jobs
Friday, 9 December 2022 Time: 2.00 - 3.00 pm (SA time) Watch the recording of the cyber dialogue. New Heritage Foundation will host a dialogue discussion with young women and men with key stakeholders around the changes that needs to happen for girls and women in disadvantaged communities to menstruate with dignity.
Thursday, 1 December 2022 Time: 2.00 - 3.00 pm (SA time) Sign up or login to the Southern Africa Gender Community and click on cyber dialogues or join us on Zoom Zoom link: https://genderlinks-org-za.zoom.us/j/86355654998 If you need more detailed instructions, click here Let us Grow will be honouring heroes that have died through the pandemic
Tuesday, 29 November 2022 Time: 1.00 - 2.00 pm (SA time) View the recording. On Tuesday 29 November 2022, TOFYWD in partnership with Phola and the Johannesburg Region C GBVF Forum will commemorate the International Women Human Rights Defenders Day. The commemoration will be held in the form of a roadshow, and
This discussion paper on African feminism stems from a med-term monitoring and evaluation survey of the Canadian Government funded Women Voice and Leadership (WVL) Programme grantees. The Fund was set up as part of the Canadian government’s Feminist International Assistance Policy, which targets gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls around
Friday 22 July, Gender Links (GL) in partnership with Amplify Change, today announces the launch of the Voice and Choice Fund targeting Women’s Rights Organisations (WROs) in Southern Africa focusing on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). The fund is part of GL’s vision of an inclusive, equal and just society in which women and girls in all their diversities
