Matla A Bana - A Voice Against Child Abuse

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 Vergesig, Western Cape

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Matla A Bana - A Voice Against Child Abuse

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Violence & Abuse Recovery

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12 Newman St, Vergesig, Cape Town, 7550, South Africa

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We help Sexually abused children by various targeted projects.

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- A CHILD IS RAPED IN SOUTH AFRICA EVERY 3 MINUTES! - MOST OF THEM ARE YOUNG GIRLS BETWEEN 3 AND 12! - IN 90% OF THE CASES THE PERPETRATOR IS KNOWN TO THEM! *OUR MAIN GOAL* We aim to minimise the secondary abuse these children will suffer when they report the crimes against them.

Our staff (3)

Lizel van Eeden profile photo

Lizel van Eeden

Gauteng - Project Manager

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Monique Strydom

MD

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GETTING CONVERSATION GOING Multi-project campaign to break the silence around child abuse ...

GETTING CONVERSATION GOING
Multi-project campaign to break the silence around child abuse in order to secure more reporting by children and communities.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING COURSES Detectives & Social Workers Hosting specialized training ...

SPECIALIZED TRAINING COURSES
Detectives & Social Workers 

Hosting specialized training courses focusing on equipping officers of the law and service providers to understand the need of the victim and respond accordingly

TRAINING - MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS The training of medical practitioners in a specialized ...

TRAINING - MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS
The training of medical practitioners in a specialized course, Forensic Medical Examination and Expert Witnessing to promote a more effective role by medical practitioners in the holistic care of sexually abused children.

COMFORT PACKS Supplying comfort packs for girls between 5 and 12 who has been abused and ...

COMFORT PACKS
Supplying comfort packs for girls between 5 and 12 who has been abused and report the crime. These packs are handed over to the police.

CHILD FRIENDLY REPORTING FACILITIES Creating child friendly reporting rooms at SAPS FCS ...

CHILD FRIENDLY REPORTING FACILITIES
Creating child friendly reporting rooms at SAPS FCS units and hospitals.  Currently more than 30 such rooms have been implemented in Gauteng, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga.

Our Xtreme for Kids cycle tour team is a group of cyclist who cycle from Johannesburg to ...

Our Xtreme for Kids cycle tour team is a group of cyclist who cycle from Johannesburg to Cape Town to raise awareness around sexual child abuse. On this 10-day tour they reach between 7000-8000 children per year.

SCHOOL PROGRAMS Or "Don't bully" and "Share your Secret" progams have been designed to ...

SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Or "Don't bully" and "Share your Secret" progams have been designed to educate children on child protection, reporting and empower them to report abuse against them. To date more than 32 000 children have attended our shows.

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