HSRC study finds violence is commonplace in schools
31 July 2018
The Human Sciences Research Council with its partners Grassroot Soccer and Soul City Institute, through the Kwanele Project, will bring to the community of Khayelitsha the results of its Sexual Violence in Schools in South Africa (SeViSSA) initiative on Friday 3 August 2018.
The SeViSSA initiative aims to create safe school environments by dealing with violence against girls and is delivered through peer educators in Khayelitsha.
This baseline study presents a picture of the situation prior to the implementation of the project and will be used against which to monitor its progress.
Some of the key findings, which will be shared with the community, include: