Established in terms of Section 187 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa in order to promote respect for gender equality and the protection, development and attainment of gender equality. The CGE shall advance promote and protect gender equality in South Africa through undertaking research, public education, policy development, legislative initiatives, effective monitoring and litigation.
Focal Areas: Gender Based Violence | Gender, Culture, Tradition and Religion | Gender and Substantive Equality | Gender and Health Women’s Economic Empowerment | National Gender Machinery