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KRAAIFONTEIN VOICES REACH G20 SUMMIT
Local heroes join global G20 talks DESIRÉE RORKE
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rom the crime-ridden streets of Kraaifontein in Cape Town, community advocates brought their voices to the global stage. Five representatives from three local non-profit organisations travelled to Johannesburg last week to ensure that the struggles of vulnerable Kraaifontein communities reached the highest levels of decision-making at the G20 Civil Society Summit. The organisations represented were the Tanelle Welff Ministries and Foundation (TWM Foundation), South African Military Veterans Agency (SAMVA) and the African Religious and Traditional Leaders Council (ARTLC). The summit brought together approximately 5 000 civil society leaders, experts, and grassroots activists from South Africa and internationally. The Kraaifontein delegates amplified community voices in policy discussions addressing critical issues including gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) — which has received national
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priority status — domestic violence, elder abuse, gang violence, substance abuse, disability rights, and outstanding military veterans benefits. President Cyril Ramaphosa accepted a declaration from community groups across the country. He said their recommendations would be included in G20 plans and praised their work. Ramaphosa promised the G20 process would continue despite political pressure from influential nations. HARSH REALITIES FACED BY WOMEN Following the event, Welff-Dixon, the founder of TWM Foundation and wellknown women’s rights activist, told TygerBurger she was honoured to share local and lived experiences. TO PAGE 2
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