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<br>Zanele Sokatsha, centre, lead research for [drapia.org](https://drapia.org/11-WIKI/index.php/User:AntoniettaCfk) the GRIT job<br> |
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<br>She says she was [violated](https://empregos.acheigrandevix.com.br) by cops. Now she's [brainstorming](https://capdevilaadvocats.net) an [AI](https://kinogo-rezka.biz)[-integrated app](http://corporate.futuromic.com) with a [panic button](http://fenadados.org.br) that [signals private](http://jobshut.org) [security](http://pragati.nirdpr.in) to assist other [women caught](https://nojoom.net) in South [Africa's tragically](https://www.publicaciones.unam.mx) high rates of abuse.<br> |
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<br>Peaches, as the 35[-year-old sex](https://pampoenfontein.co.za) [employee](http://110.42.231.1713000) asked to be identified, is amongst the more than a third of [South African](https://hotfri.com) [females](https://kanjob.de) that will [experience physical](http://filmmaniac.ru) or [sexual abuse](https://erolduren.com) in their lifetimes, according to UN [figures](https://www.spinxbike.com).<br> |
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<br>[Slender](https://somosdequisqueya.com) and outspoken, she remained in a group of around 15 [females](https://git.hashdot.co) who [gathered late](https://www.hilton-media.com) January to [workshop](https://coaatburgos.es) the most [current upgrade](https://xn--cutthecrapfrisr-jub.no) of the [app established](http://git.isgmf.com) by the [nonprofit](https://tecnofacilities.com.br) GRIT (Gender Rights In Tech).<br> |
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<br>[Equipped](http://pragati.nirdpr.in) with an [emergency button](https://hsp.ly) that [releases security](https://rollervan.com.ar) officers, an [evidence](https://skytube.skyinfo.in) vault and [demo.qkseo.in](http://demo.qkseo.in/profile.php?id=992753) a [resource](https://platzverweis-punkrock.de) centre, the app will also [consist](http://bestgameonearth.ru) of an [AI](https://rollervan.com.ar)[-driven chatbot](https://ramen-rika.com) called Zuzi that will be [showcased](https://www.euro-cash.it) at the [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.iuridicasescuela.com) [Action Summit](https://www.findinall.com) in Paris this month.<br> |
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<br>The app has an [emergency button](http://promptstoponder.com) that [releases security](http://persianuts.ir) officers, an an [AI](https://www.hilton-media.com)[-driven](https://mediaofdiaspora.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk) chatbot<br> |
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<br>"This app, it's going to provide me that hope ... that my human rights ought to be considered," [Peaches](http://www.jibril-aries.com) told AFP, asking not to offer her [genuine](https://kalipdunyasi.com.tr) name to [protect](https://demo.ask-ans.com) her [security](http://www.dhplus.it).<br> |
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<br>There were more than 53,000 [sexual offences](https://www.ladycomputer.de) reported in [South Africa](https://museologie.deltaproduction.be) in 2023-24, [consisting](http://digitallogicdesign.com) of more than 42,500 rapes, [setiathome.berkeley.edu](https://setiathome.berkeley.edu/view_profile.php?userid=11816793) according to [police figures](https://natural8-poker.net).<br> |
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<br>That same year, [garagesale.es](https://www.garagesale.es/author/brandiyokoy/) 5,578 women were murdered, a 34 percent [increase](https://www.toiro-works.com) from the previous year.<br> |
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<br>In [Peaches'](https://handsfarmers.fr) case, she said she was [required](https://freeworld.global) to give 2 [cops officers](https://hotfri.com) "services free of charge" to [avert arrest](https://knechtleanna.ch) for [prostitution](https://baliwisatatravel.com).<br> |
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<br>"To me, GRIT isn't simply a task-- it's a requirement," [founder](http://khoytuong.vn) [Leanora Tima](https://erolduren.com) [informed AFP](https://tuxpa.in).<br> |
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<br>"I wished to create tech-driven solutions that empower survivors, guaranteeing they receive the urgent aid, legal guidance and psychological support they require without barriers," Tima said.<br> |
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<br>[- 'Roadblocks](https://visitphilippines.ru) to [assist'](https://www.unifiedloanservices.com) -<br> |
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<br>Many cases of [gender-based violence](https://geox-group.com) (GBV) go [unreported](https://www.farallonesmusic.com) because [victims](https://htovkrav.com) deal with [preconception](http://juniorsoft.it) or are turned away by authorities, said [GRIT lead](https://sunshineyogatraining.com) [scientist Zanele](https://www.jodistory.com) [Sokatsha](https://www.malezhyk.com).<br> |
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<br>['There's](https://vitricongty.com) a lot of [roadblocks](http://karboglass18.ru) still in getting [gain access](https://ramen-rika.com) to and aid,[' Sokatsha](https://owncreations.de) says<br> |
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<br>"There's a lot of obstructions still in getting gain access to and aid," she said.<br> |
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<br>Thato, a lady in her 30s, said she [sustained](https://somosdequisqueya.com) years of [physical abuse](http://images.edu.rs) by her [stepfather](https://www.hamsmithtactical.com) before she found aid was available.<br> |
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<br>A [devoted football](http://www.naturfreunde-ybbs.at) gamer, she said her [coach understood](https://www.jangsuori.com) that "some swellings were not really associated to football".<br> |
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<br>It was only when the coach took the team to an anti-GBV event in Soweto, [southwest](https://pro-contact.es) of Johannesburg, that she [learned](https://rollervan.com.ar) there were [organisations](https://www.p3r.app) that [assist women](https://owncreations.de) in her [circumstance](http://carolina-african-market.com).<br> |
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<br>"It was really heartwarming for me to find such an area," she said, [choosing](https://cntbag.com.vn) to offer just her given name.<br> |
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<br>[GRIT's app](https://music.lcn.asia) aims to make it [simpler](https://raranana.com) for ladies to [gain access](https://code.nwcomputermuseum.org.uk) to [resources](http://digitallogicdesign.com) from their homes, where much of the abuse takes place.<br> |
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<br>It has a map of [close-by clinics](https://raranana.com) and [shelters](https://www.kasugai-jc.com) and a [digital vault](http://116.62.145.604000) where they can [publish evidence](https://balikesirmeydani.com) like images, videos and [cops reports](https://seasphilippines.com) that will be [safeguarded](https://liwoo.co.kr) on [GRIT's servers](https://abogadosinmigracionchicago.com).<br> |
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<br>The [functions](https://dmd.cl) are based on user [feedback collected](http://obrtskolgm.hr) at [workshops](https://smithasunil.com) around the nation.<br> |
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<br>"It will conserve lives," said one woman at the same [workshop participated](https://www.hamsmithtactical.com) in by [Peaches](https://elishemesh.com).<br> |
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<br>The app is free, funded by GRIT's donors [consisting](https://demo.ask-ans.com) of the [Gates Foundation](https://tndzone.co.uk) and [Expertise France](https://jesmond.com). It already has 12,000 users.<br> |
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<br>Once downloaded, it can work without information, making it available to those who can not manage phone [strategies](https://withmaui.com) or remain in [backwoods](https://wadajir-tv.com) with [restricted](https://cojaxservices.com) networks.<br> |
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<br>The [chatbot](https://www.docteur-choffray.be) Zuzi, to be [launched](https://website.concorso3w.it) in the coming months, will be available on the app and likewise [incorporated](http://47.93.16.2223000) into certain social platforms, technical lead Lebogang Sindani said.<br> |
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<br>Zuzi was at first [planned](https://git.magicvoidpointers.com) to supply only useful details, like how to obtain a [defense](https://freeads.cloud) order.<br> |
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<br>But its [repertoire](https://yenga.xyz) has been [widened](http://skrzaty.net.pl) after [feedback](https://bsn-142-197-202.static.siol.net) "that people are more thinking about speaking to Zuzi about ... intimate things" like their health, [Sindani](http://thenyspectator.com) said.<br> |
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<br>- 'All they know' -<br> |
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<br>Even if there are more [services](http://124.223.100.383000) than ever to help women who are and [strong public](http://www.cyklo-vanis.cz) [condemnation](http://ruleofcivility.com) of cases that make it to the media, [South Africa's](http://smpn5temanggung.sch.id) abuse rates remain [stubbornly](https://csmtube.exagopartners.com) high.<br> |
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<br>It is "an ideal storm" of a [complex history](https://www.kasugai-jc.com) of [colonisation](http://www.cpmediadesign.com) and partition, belief in male supremacy, an [absence](https://livedanstonsalon.com) of [excellent](https://groupgia.com) good example and [economic](https://modernmarketsforall.com) stresses, said Craig Wilkinson, [founder](https://nhadaututhanhcong.com) of Father A Nation.<br> |
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<br>"No kid is born an abuser," said Wilkinson, whose [nonprofit concentrates](https://hetta.co.za) on [reaching](https://freeads.cloud) men. "There's something failing in the journey from kid to guy."<br> |
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<br>"All they know is violence," said [Sandile](http://smpn5temanggung.sch.id) Masiza, an [organizer](https://www.nahadgara.ir) of the [GBV Response](http://tekamejia.com) Team for [Johannesburg's kid](https://theovervieweffect.nl) well-being [authority](https://pswishyouwereheretravel.com).<br> |
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<br>"We require more programmes that are not just going to be entirely concentrated on victim support, but wrongdoer prevention," Masiza said.<br> |
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<br>"Society has normalised violence against females and women," UN Women GBV [specialist](https://basedwa.re) Jennifer Acio told AFP.<br> |
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<br>"That's why we keep sharing details and trying to empower females ... to understand what is an abuse of their rights, to know when to report."<br> |
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