Mobile applications play pivotal role in the fight against GBV

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With the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) increasing in SA, more people are using mobile technology like applications to help in the fight against GBV. Apps have become an important stakeholder in this fight, allowing people access to emergency services and information.

10 Dec 2021 2AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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