The International Human Rights Day, The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, UN Women and 1st for Women Insurance will officially launch 365 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children under the theme: Enough is Enough – 365 Days to End Gender-Based Violence on Tuesday 10 December.
In the press release issued by Tshidi Mokoka of Government Communication Information System (GCIC), she said, “The objective of the event is to officially extend the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign to a year-round campaign. This launch will once again express government and civil society’s commitment and focus towards ending gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), to mobilise South Africans to play their part in ending GBVF and to pay tribute to the victims we have lost through GBVF.” The Executive Director of UN Women, Ms Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka and CEO of 1st for Women, Ms Robyn Farrell, will also be in attendance.
The official launch will be held at the Sky View Rooftop at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Sandton.
