Women’s economic empowerment critical to reducing gender-based violence and strengthening women’s independence.

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities says women’s economic empowerment is critical to reducing gender-based violence and strengthening women’s independence. This was highlighted at a Distinction Dialogue hosted by the National Press Club in Midrand, commemorating 70 years since the historic 1956 Women’s March under the theme “Empowered Women Empower the Nations.” Luyanda Danca has more....