Wise Talk: Centering GBV In COVID Relief Measures

In President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent speech, he addressed the finances around the relief that the country will be making use of in order to curb the impact of COVID-19 lockdown measures. He mentioned the increases for people on various social grants, money to be allocated to business people who are in need of assistance and more.

In this episode of Wise Talk, Onica Makwakwa and Brenda Madumise-Pajibo discuss the implication of the money that has been allocated to COVID-19 relief. More specifically, they discuss how this financial assistance will impact women.