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Violence against children

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Programme
30 March 2020
Child protection
UNICEF is committed to ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for every child.
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Press release
31 May 2023
Crime statistics - Devastating violence against children and women continues
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Statement
21 February 2023
Stop this horrific tide of violence against children and women
Statement by Christine Muhigana, UNICEF South Africa Representative
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Press release
25 November 2022
Tennis stars to champion an end to violence against women and children in South Africa
Africa Cares Women’s Tennis Challenge, in partnership with UNICEF South Africa, is bringing some of the world’s leading tennis players to South Africa to inspire positive change through sports to better protect women and children against violence.
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Statement
23 November 2022
28 children violently attacked in South Africa each day
Statement by UNICEF South Africa Representative, Christine Muhigana
Mother-and-child
Statement
22 August 2022
The murders of 1,098 children and women in ninety days affects each one of us
Statement by UNICEF South Africa Deputy Representative, Muriel Mafico
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Statement
24 February 2022
352 child murders in ninety days are 352 too many
UNICEF South Africa is appalled by the consistently high number of child murders, with at least three children killed each day.
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Press release
08 February 2022
One third of children in South Africa at risk of online violence, exploitation and abuse
On Safer Internet Day, UNICEF calls on each one of us to make the Internet a safer and better place for every child – for everyone.
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Press release
15 June 2021
Fears over increased violence and poverty top cause of young people’s anxiety
UNICEF South Africa U-Report survey and ‘Youth Declaration’ released ahead of Youth Day highlight reasons for stress among young people, as well as their resolve to help their peers and to reimagine a better future.
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Report
01 June 2021
Training manual for the religious sector on child protection
To capacitate the sector to protect children, develop sector policies and report cases of violation on children’s rights

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