Gender-based violence and gender justice

Abstract

Managing and Responding to Gender Based Violence in South Africa Through Education, Training and Research: Synergies between Practitioners and Higher Education Institutions – A Case Study of the Advice Desk for the Abused. PhD Forensic Pathology (UCT) Collaboration: CPUT, UKZN, WSU/HSRC, Advice Desk for the Abused Disciplines involved: Political Science, Psychology, Education, Emergency Medicine, Commerce, Law, Forensic Pathology, Gender The expected collective or economic benefits derived from the preferential treatment and cooperation between individuals and groups Social networks have value Just as a screwdriver (physical capital) or university education (cultural/human capital) can increase productivity…so do social contacts affect the productivity of individuals/ groups