CGE ANNUAL REPORT

2022/23 ANNUAL REPORT

Name of Commissioner L. Ntuli-Tloubatla

Strategic Outcomes

Quarter 2 Activity Report

Strategic Outcome 1: To ensure the creation and implementation of an enabling legislative framework that promotes the attainment of Gender Equality.

Gender Equality Strategic Framework and Gender Transformation: On the 31 st of August 2022, CGE made a presentation on Gender Equality Strategic Framework and Gender Transformation. The presentation to cover progress made towards the advancement of women. Way Forward / Recommendations: Vehement implementation of policies of gender transformation. Human Rights Training Workshop: Attended a Human Rights training workshop on 18 July 2022. Empowering Community Based Structures with South Africa National Action Plan on Women Peace and Security is vital for deepening a culture of peace and safe communities. The WPS recognise women and youth as important stakeholders in peace building, and management of conflicts in communities. Human Rights Institute of South Africa, Institute for Justice and Reconciliation, Lady of Peace. Community Foundation, South Africa Women in Dialogue, Foundation for Human Rights, Access Chapter are assisting then government to implement National Action Plan on Women Peace & Security in communities. The partners are playing instrumental roles in building peace through coordination of public dialogues, capacity building training workshops, peace tables, women election mechanism for peace, including peace advocates, peace messengers and peace envoys in South Africa and beyond. Launch of the CGE SAPS GBVF Report: Launching of the CGE SAPS GBVF report which is a product of oversight visits to SAPS Police Stations by CGE Commissioners on 12 July 2022. Way Forward / Recommendations: The launch was a success and came up with clear findings and recommendations which CGE is ready to monitor its implementation as part of fighting the scourge of GBVF.

Strategic Outcome 2: To promote and protect gender equality through public awareness, education, investigation, and litigation.

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