Vivienne Cannan, the owner of the non-profit podcast platform aha Africa, has volunteered her services to create a 3-part series for The Justice Desk, highlighting their award-winning work.
The organisation focuses primarily on the areas of Gender-based violence, human trafficking, and Human Rights in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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#1 The Justice Desk Series – episode 1 – Gender Based Violence
In Episode 1, Ignatius France explains Gender based violence and the role The Justice Desk plays in educating, training and advocating for and equipping the youth, vulnerable groups, civil society, and governments in Human Rights, justice and advocacy.
#2 The Justice Desk Series – episode 2 – Mbokodo Club
In Episode 2, Jess Dewhurst speaks about The Mbokodo Club that empowers girl survivors of rape and gender-based violence (GBV) in Nyanga, the murder capital of South Africa.
Jess Dewhurst from The Justice DeskThe program focuses on self-defence and fitness, female empowerment and leadership workshops as well as access to mental health-care support for mainly girls between the ages of 9 and 19, and challenges the status quo, turning those who have been harmed from “victims” to “victors” while leading change in communities.
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Connect with The Justice Desk
The Justice Desk is an award-winning human Rights Organisation which operates in South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The organisation empowers local people to understand and defend their human Rights, in order to build safer communities for all! Contact The Justice Desk.
Connect with Aha Africa
Join Viv for her weekly podcast covering small stories with big heart. Recorded from the tip of Africa, Viv chats to locals who all have one thing in common – BIG hearts.
If you are looking for flawless, polished episodes with media trained individuals, you might want to make a quick U-turn in your tracks but…for those who want to hear real stories, from real people within the beautiful and unique “Rainbow Nation” then aha Africa might just be for you!
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