How can young men be protected from harmful practices and deaths at Initiation Schools?
in South Africa
One step forward,
One Step Backwards
Assessing government’s response to Gender Based Violence and Femicide in South Africa
What is delaying government's implementation of Gender Responsive Budgeting Framework?
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Welcome to the Commission for Gender Equality
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.
Vision:
A society free from all forms of gender oppression and inequality.
Mission:
To promote, protect, monitor and evaluate gender equality through research, public education, policy development, legislative initiatives, effective monitoring and litigation.
Who We Are
The Commission for Gender Equality advances, promotes, and protects Gender Equality in South Africa.
What We Do
The CGE embarks on research, public education, policy development and legislative initiatives.
Get Involved
Write a letter, tweet, volunteer, speak out against Gender Inequality and support CGE initiatives.
Complaints
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Departments
A quick view of CGE departments
Latest Publications
Government's Gender Responsive Budgeting Framework
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CGE Report
on Illegal
Initiation Schools
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One Step Forward
One Step Backwards
2021
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