Men need to be prominent in efforts to combat gender-based violence and femicide by confronting patriarchal norms and attitudes and acting at all times in a manner that respects the rights and lives of women. #StopGBV #EnoughIsEnough pscp.tv/w/cb-fujF4a1FE…

Silence about gender-based violence is one of the greatest contributing and enabling factors to this crime. All too often, we know our comrade, our friend or our relative is a perpetrator, but we keep silent. Regarding it as a private or family matter. pscp.tv/w/cb-gzDF4a1FE…

#innovatinginendingGBV cases have been on the increase. Between April and May 2020, Musasa Project recorded 5977 GBV cases across all its platforms, a 72% increase compared with same period last year

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I want women to know that they deserve a life of respect, dignity and freedom -- that it is never too late to speak up. #DomesticAbuse #DomesticViolence #DomesticTerrorists #DomesticTerrorism #domesticvoilanceonmen #FightBack #FightForFreedom #FightforMyWay #thevoiceofwoman

This #WorldHumanitarianDay, 19 August, join us for a conversation with #RealLifeHeroes from Eastern & Southern Africa. We have an amazing panel lined-up of inspiring humanitarians and an incredible moderator. Don't miss it! Register here: bit.ly/registerWHD

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Very very true. GBV knows no political or social divide

Abusing women is not our tradition, nor is it our custom. It is not, and will never be, our heritage. Throughout the history of this continent, women have built and shaped our societies. They have ruled kingdoms. They have been highly respected and valued.

COVID19 has seen an increase in GBV cases reported to NGOs in Zimbabwe: physical violence was up by 43.8%, emotional violence 80.3% in April-May, according to a #UKaid-funded #SAFEreport conducted by @WCOZ. We’re @ e launch of the report, showing how partners innovated to respond

"Domestic violence isn't all about cuts and bruises. Emotional abuse is just as damaging as physical abuse. The only difference is with physical abuse you are wearing the scars for the world to see and with emotional abuse, the pain is deep inside"

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We are very excited 2 share the news that World Bank which supports The Zimbabwe Idai Recovery Project (ZIRP) project has recognised #UNFPA 4 outstanding wrk in responding to & preventing #GenderBasedViolence in #Zim cyclone affected districts of Chipinge & Chimanimani Esther Muia Julitta Onabanjo, Dr UNFPA Executive Director

"The project comes at a time when children's vulnerabilities have increased and thus the need to create safety nets to protect children." It's an honour to be working with you on this project USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance Childline Zimbabwe & MUSASA. Thank you! goalglobal.org/stories/3-3-pr…

This must stop. We cannot continue having girls and women abused with no legislation deterrent enough to punish perpetrators. To imagine the pain this child went through. Zvinorwadza izvi.. Aaah chng.it/Jfq6G5YNVg via Change.org South Africa

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