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Boldly responding to GBVF
together – an overview of the
GBVF NSP
Finding specific ways to navigate the national strategic road map
Optimizing the opportunities, avoiding potential pitfalls
31 August 2020
Approach taken to the drafting of the plan
Base line Consultation
documents Processes
Existing
Engagement
government
with teams
frameworks
Effective Criminal Justice Rapid Response Teams at a
System local level
Safe transport, lighting, drugs
Policing
Addressing women’s economic
vulnerability
Parenting Interventions
Alcohol abuse interventions
GENDER INEQUALITY
SUMMARY
Purpose: To provide a multi-sectoral, coherent strategic policy and programming framework to
strengthen a coordinated national response to the crisis of gender-based violence and femicide
by the government of South Africa and the country as a whole
Principles
Multi-sectoral, complement
Vision & augment existing
A South Africa free from frameworks, active &
SCOPE:
gender-based violence Focuses on comprehensively and
meaningful participation,
directed at women, children strategically responding to gender- visionary, transformative and
and LGBTQIA+ persons based violence and femicide, with a forward looking, HR based,
specific focus on violence against
ALL women (across age, physical
survivor-centered,
location, disability, sexual inclusiveness, diversity &
orientation, sexual and gender intersectionality
identity, gender expression,
nationality and other diversities) and
violence against children and how
these serve to reinforce each other
Overview on NSP March 2020
Implementation Modalities The GBV Council/Structure is the custodian of the plan and plays the role of strategic oversight for the realisation of the national outcomes outlined in the plan The Presidency to ensure government allocates adequate resources for the optimal functioning of the Structure Parliament to ensure that the Structure is governed by a statutory framework A relationship with the wider national gender machinery, as specified within the existing policy framework The new structure should be inclusive, with at least 51% of its members coming from civil society Respective government departments will align related outputs within their respective five-year strategic plans Secretariat will drive technical support in rolling out the six pillars, guided by the Council Building national, provincial and local accountability for an urgent, comprehensive and all-inclusive response to GBV.
Contributions Possibilities Limitations and potential pitfalls
Consistently involved a range of voices in To continue to be multi-sectoral in roll out Co-option
shaping it: government, civil society, social of NSP – co-creative space, yet working Fragmentation
movements, research community, with government, whilst holding it Political will at all levels dwindles
development partners – widely owned & accountable - ITT
held high level political support High level political support evident in
policy, resourcing and roll out
Built onto a range of government and civil Using GRPBMEA framework optimally Capacity to institutionalize gender
society processes responsiveness/ transformation
Widened understanding of GBV to include Expanding and exploring ways to better Economic sector continuing to not see
structural drivers and to include violence as understand and facilitate programming re issue as integral to their mandate/s work
a result of sexual orientation and gender economic drivers and violence as a result (ILO Convention opportunity)
identity of SOGI, GBV continued to be framed as issue that
only affects cis women
Explicit linkages made between common Pillar 2 – prevention outputs Silo work continues
drivers of VAC and VAW, specifically as it ECD focus Not able to move beyond some of the
relates to prevention and inter Potential of parenting programmes conceptual tensions
generational violence
Locating GBV within historic violence and WPSS, and other initiatives As above
wider violence Research agenda – historic trauma/ race Resistance to transformation and
Specific needs of specific groups All women with disability, farm workers, expansion required
mine workers etc.www.gbvf.org.za
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