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Stakeholders Seek Stronger Collaboration to End GBV

This Day 21 Apr 2026
Stakeholders have stressed the need for stronger collaboration among the government at all levels, faith leaders, and traditional institutions to combat the menace of Gender-based Violence (GBV) in the country, and seek justice for victims.
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Youth Unemployment, GBV To Worsen -UN

The Botswana Gazette 19 Apr 2026
Botswana is facing mounting social and economic pressures, with a new United ...
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Mentorship, masculinity and change: A township programme rewriting boys’ futures

Mail Guardian South Africa 15 Apr 2026
They spoke about gender-based violence (GBV), an issue that grew in urgency during the pandemic amid high levels of economic stress, social isolation and disruptions to support services for survivors of abuse.
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Zero tolerance for GBV as First Ladies, ECOWAS wrap up for Banjul forum

The Point 13 Apr 2026
Jallow reaffirmed the government’s unwavering stance in tackling GBV as a national priority ... She urged leaders across the continent to deepen collaboration and commit resources toward ending GBV once and for all.
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Regional Ministers back GBV roadmap, legal scorecard ahead of First Ladies convergence

The Point 10 Apr 2026
The gathering, which began earlier in the week, brought together ministers, development partners, and delegates from SWEDD+ countries, signalling a renewed regional commitment to ending GBV through coordinated and measurable actions.
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Banjul hosts high-level First Ladies’ Forum as region rallies against GBV

The Point 09 Apr 2026
She painted a grim picture of the scale of the crisis, revealing that more than 8 million women and girls across west and central Africa required urgent support due to GBV in 2024 alone.
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Dax Shepard reacts to GBV backlash over Kristen Bell’s controversial anniversary tribute

Independent online (SA) 08 Apr 2026
Just when most thought the internet drama around Kristen Bell’s anniversary post had faded, Dax Shepard, 51, has reignited the conversation by speaking out about the controversy for the first time ... ‘I would never kill you ... ‘I would never kill you ... .
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Banjul gears up for high-level First ladies’ summit on GBV

The Point 08 Apr 2026
It also seeks to elevate political commitment at the highest level, positioning First Ladies as key advocates in shaping national and regional responses to GBV.
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Jimmy Nevis to take a stand against GBV with powerful ‘PREY’ performance at CTIJF

Independent online (SA) 27 Mar 2026
Jimmy Nevis will debut his new single “PREY” live on stage at the 2026 Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), marking the song’s first public performance just days after its release ... View this post on Instagram ... View this post on Instagram ... .
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IG Directs Police to Get to Root of GBV in Delta Community

This Day 23 Mar 2026
Nigeria . 7 minutes ago. Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba ... In company with CP Adesola were members of the Delta State Police Command’s management team, including the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations), Mr Olumuyiwa Adejobi, and other senior officers ... .
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Fighting GBV From The Roots

The Botswana Gazette 19 Mar 2026
At Gabz FM’s Basadi Brunch Dialogue in Gaborone, GBV activist and ...
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Tanzania: Women Judges Lead Charge Against GBV

All Africa 10 Mar 2026
... (GBV) and strengthen access to justice for all.
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