WOSSO

19/03/2026

25 years of progress.
But the fight for gender justice continues.
Across Southern Africa, communities are still challenging gender-based violence, expanding opportunities for women and girls, and defending rights.
As , we celebrate the progress — and renew our commitment to .

05/02/2026

South Africa: In our sisterhood, we mourn, tribute to Nothabo Sibanda.🔗

Gender Links is a Southern African NGO promoting gender equality, women's empowerment and justice through advocacy, training, and community action.

03/02/2026

Southern Africa: In loving memory of Nothabo Sibanda.
Gender Links and WOSSO are shocked and deeply saddened by the passing of Nothabo Sibanda, a fearless advocate, devoted mother, and a rising feminist leader whose life, though far too brief, exemplified extraordinary courage, compassion, and impact.

Gender Links is a Southern African NGO promoting gender equality, women's empowerment and justice through advocacy, training, and community action.

09/01/2026

When the bottles break us: South Africa's alcohol crisis laid bare. 💔🍾 Read Zintle Khobeni Ka Pheza blog on how communities can rise above the bottle Read more: https://www.genderlinks.org.za/knowledge-hub/news/when-the-bottles-break-us?fbclid=IwY2xjawPNyWdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEefNYwUBlD2_GLmdQOvmq1wcarOPfF7eJDSEQalqUJ31PEZVMSn0KTUaoLfRQ_aem_EFHpHfAZ1xB4X0gfEIAHYA

Every festive season, South Africa tells itself a comforting lie. We call it a time of joy, family, rest and celebration.

10/12/2025

The power of young advocates is unstoppable. When we support them, we are not just shaping leaders, we are shaping change. Invest in their voices. Stand with their vision.

08/12/2025

Hello Monday.
Ending violence against women starts with all of us.
Stand up. Speak out. Do better.
This is the message we are amplifying throughout the 16 Days of Activism, today and every day.

01/12/2025

World AIDS Day

Today, WOSSO stands with communities affected by HIV. We honour the progress made and the lives impacted.

We remain committed to empowering young women and girls through SRHR education, access to information, and safe spaces for support.

HIV is not a life sentence, stigma is. Let’s choose compassion, inclusion, and dignity.

Together, we can end AIDS.

EndStigma

26/11/2025

Reflections from the 21 November GBV Demonstrations in South Africa. SA witnessed one of the most powerful displays of collective grief and resistance in recent memory.

Reflections from the 21 November GBV Demonstrations in South Africa By Michelle Mutogo On 21 November 2025, South Africa witnessed one of the most powerful displays of collective grief and […]