South Africa’s National Shelter Movement calls for ongoing aid to GBV survivors amid chronic underfunding of shelters, stressing the need for sustained resources beyond sporadic efforts. (148 characters)
South Africa’s National Shelter Movement demands immediate assistance for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). Shelters remain critically underfunded, hampering their vital work. This plea underscores a persistent crisis in support systems.
The movement highlights how funding gaps threaten protection for GBV victims. Recent gatherings have explored strategies for stable financial backing. Representatives like Lisha Stevens from Gauteng push for partnerships with government bodies.