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Young people in the rural village of Dlangezwa are using the day’s celebration to highlight their plight. The scourge of abuse, gender-based violence and youth unemployment are just some of the challenges they’re facing.

Young people in the rural village of Dlangezwa are using the day’s celebration to highlight their plight.

Some cases of gender-based violence, child molestation and other forms of abuse perpetrated against young women do end up in court because their families accept compensation from offenders. “If I hear children being killed, I worry if I will be next. GBV needs to be stopped. It’s one of the things that make the living very hard in our society”, says Mesuli Gumede who is a maiden.

 

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