Gender Links

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Recapping Sunrise Campaign’s Human Rights Awareness session

Beneficiaries and stakeholders came together to share info, guidance & support services on human rights, dignity & equality.

Awareness and empowerment in action.

#HumanRightsAwareness #CommunityEmpowerment #EndGBV

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Sunrise Campaign in Knysna: raising awareness and empowering communities.

Community members learned about their rights, support services & justice.

Read more: https://t.co/rkf8HmXmUL

#HumanRights #SunriseCampaign #KnowYourRights #GenderEquality #Knysna

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RWVL South Africa proudly supported the WOSSO Fellowship onboarding with Gender Links, 17-19 June 2026.

Coinciding with Youth Day, it’s a step forward for women’s voices in policy and decision making spaces.

#RWVL #WOSSOFellowship #GenderEquality #YouthDay #SouthAfrica

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Human rights start with awareness and action.

George Human Rights Campaign brought community and stakeholders together to talk GBV, access to justice & empowerment. Open dialogue, shared learning, real tools.

Read more: https://t.co/FNEsKy2Bvj

#HumanRights #GenderEquality

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Day 3: WOSSO Fellows on community advocacy and social media for change.

Breakouts and elevator pitches = bold ideas & stronger plans.

Learning, collaboration, empowerment ✨

#WOSSOFellows #CommunityAdvocacy #YouthLeadership

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Day 2 of WOSSO Fellows Onboarding.

Learning, reflection & strengthening our collective voice. From SADC Gender Protocol to feminist leadership, SOGIE, advocacy & lobbying - fellows built tools and confidence for inclusive change.

#pushforward4equality #advocacy

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WOSSO Fellows Onboarding Day 1.

Connection, grounding & setting the tone. We welcomed the fellows, reflected on purpose & built trust for the journey ahead.

Here’s to learning, advocacy & amplifying voices across the region.

#wossofellows #pushforward4equality #advocacy

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Accurate info, quality healthcare and freedom to choose = SRHR ✊🏾💜

Our webinar covered education, menstrual health, consent & contraception to empower women, girls & marginalised communities.

Read more:
https://t.co/6NeW9kdERy

#SRHR #GenderEquality #ReproductiveHealth

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Renewed Women’s Voice & Leadership Fund is advancing gender equality & strengthening women-led orgs across South Africa 💜

See the partners and impact in communities nationwide: https://t.co/EVI73kQaRX

#WVLSouthAfrica #GenderEquality #WomenEmpowerment #FeministLeadership

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George Human Rights Awareness Campaign. Hosted by Gender Links as part of Sunrise, we brought together govt, SAPS, civil society & community to advance rights, support systems & the fight against GBV.

Inspiring stories and women’s economic empowerment at the core.

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Sunrise Campaign and Knysna Social Development hosted a Human Rights Awareness event at Hornlee Hall

Community, govt, SAPS & partners shared info on rights, disability inclusion & victim support. Powerful testimonies from Sunrise beneficiaries.

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Advocacy is opening space for change in Lesotho 🇱🇸. LGBTQI organisations and activists are advancing inclusion, equality & human rights so all people live with dignity. Progress grows through awareness and collective action.

Read more: https://t.co/il8lwggwkB

#LGBTQI #Inclusion

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Human rights aren’t just words on paper. They’re dignity, equality & justice for all ✊

Through the Human Rights Awareness Campaign, communities talked rights, responsibilities & standing up to discrimination.

Read more: https://t.co/yay4PTzQhj

#HumanRights #KnowYourRights

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Strong NPOs = stronger communities 💪

Building NPO capacity is key to economic justice, empowering communities & creating sustainable opportunities for those most in need. With skills and support, NPOs drive real change.

Read more: https://t.co/cDbF1FDlO8

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After child protection cases at Bhekizwe Primary, Incema ran an awareness programme for learners on rights, personal safety & reporting abuse/neglect.

Every child deserves a safe space to learn

#ChildProtectionWeek2026 #ProtectEveryChild #EndChildAbuse #SafeSchools

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9 out of 10 Mauritians say intersex people deserve equal rights 🇲🇺

Growing public support for inclusion, dignity & human rights for all.

Equal opportunities, protection & respect for everyone, no matter their sex characteristics.

Read more: https://t.co/82WosNXPyb

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For Child Protection Week, Incema ran a programme at Ashdown Crèche teaching children and educators about abuse, neglect & reporting it.

Awareness and open communication help kids and caregivers spot abuse, respond, and build safer spaces

#ChildProtectionWeek#EndChildAbuse

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Mauritius makes history: intersex children can now be registered at birth

A major step for inclusion, dignity & legal recognition of all children’s rights and identities from day one.

Read more: https://t.co/hlFKMRVoQj

#IntersexRights #HumanRights #Inclusion #GenderEquality

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Closing Child Protection Week 2026, Bethlehem Child & Family Welfare empowered learners at Sekoko Primary, Paul Roux, on their rights, speaking up against abuse & creating safe spaces to share.

Every child deserves safety, respect & empowerment.

#ChildProtectionWeek2026

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Sunrise Campaign’s Human Rights Awareness drive united municipalities, government & communities to share one goal: empowering people with knowledge of their rights.

Informed + resilient communities 💪

#SunriseCampaign #HumanRightsAwareness #GenderEquality #CommunityEmpowerment