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National
/ 12 August 2022

R36-billion: The economic cost of gender-based violence

By Sarah Smit
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Gender-based violence is not a women’s-only issue nor is it an only-male problem. It is a human issue, a societal issue, a national issue. Photo: Marco Longari/AFP

A new report delves into the view that the private sector is key to combatting violence against women and recommends that companies should include their efforts in corporate reports

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