South Africa Commits to End Violence Against Women
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- sabcdigitalnews
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- sabcdigitalnews
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- 11 March 2013
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South Africa has become one of the first countries to sign a commitment pledge with the United Nations to end violence against women and girls.
The pledge, which was signed by President Jacob Zuma and delivered to the UN by Women, Children and Persons living with disabilities Minister Lulu Xingwana in New York, commits South Africa to due diligence on the full implementation of laws and strategies to combat violence against women and girls.
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