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The True Economic Cost Of Domestic Abuse And Gender-Based Violence In South Africa

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The South African United Business Confederation, in collaboration with The Joe Slovo Foundation, The University of Johannesburg, and Employers Initiative on Domestic Abuse (UK) hosted a virtual conference that aims to shine a light on the actual cost of domestic abuse in the South African economy and why employers of survivors and victims can no longer leave the fight against the scourge to civil society groups and the police. Jackie Mpondo–Hendricks, Ceo Of South African United Business Confederation (Saubc) speaks to us for more.
29 Nov 2021 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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