Gender Links

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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.

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#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

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Cancer awareness, early detection & support save lives. This Botswana story shows cancer is conquerable through education, community support & healthcare access. Together, let’s keep spreading hope & strength.

Read more: https://t.co/ILzvxPc3lG

#CancerAwareness #Hope #Health

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Early detection, awareness & support save lives 💜

This Botswana story reminds us cancer is conquerable through education, community support & access to healthcare. Let’s keep spreading hope & strength.

Read more: https://t.co/ILzvxPc3lG

#CancerAwareness #Hope #HealthMatters

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Child Protection Week 2026 – Day 3

Bethlehem team took to Vogelfontein for door-to-door outreach on child neglect & violence against children. We raised awareness on children’s rights.

#ChildProtectionWeek2026 #ProtectEveryChild #EndChildNeglect #EndViolenceAgainstChildren

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The Sunrise Campaign keeps driving change by giving women the skills, opportunities & support to grow in business

Read more: https://t.co/fi0nklMmIs

#WomenEmpowerment #Entrepreneurship #SunriseCampaign #GenderEquality #SouthAfrica #GenderLinks

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Day 1 of Child Protection Week 2026.
Bethlehem Child & Family Welfare visited 3 Bohlokong crèches: Masechaba Day Care, Atang Day Care & Tswelopele Crèche.

Through puppet shows, songs, dances & colouring, we taught kids about child abuse & their rights in a fun.

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South Africa: Building stronger NPOs for economic justice
🔗https://t.co/cDbF1FDlO8

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Empowering & protecting young girls secures a brighter future for our communities. This Botswana story shows why safe spaces, opportunities & support let girls thrive and reach their full potential.

Read more: https://t.co/7zuKS8XfBr

#GirlChildEmpowerment #GenderEquality