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South Africa cannot afford to spend state or donor funds on violence prevention programmes that are not effective or inadvertently cause more harm. The VPF is therefore finding new ways of communicating and collaborating.
Opportunities
dlalanathi is looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead a 3-year partnership project. For more information, click here
About
South Africa cannot afford to spend state or donor funds on violence prevention programmes that are not effective or inadvertently cause more harm. The VPF is therefore finding new ways of communicating and collaborating.
 
 
dlalanathi is looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead a 3-year partnership project. For more information, click here
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On 20 and 21 September, a multisectoral group representing the research community, NGOs, government departments and development partners came to a shared definition of violence prevention. Read it here.
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