Today the DA Women's Network gathers outside Parliament to announce important new steps to crackdown on child maintenance defaulters.
An estimated 9 million children are growing up in South Africa without fathers. From 1996 to 2009, the proportion of living fathers who are absent from their children's lives increased from 42% to 48%.
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