EDS3701
ASSIGNMENT NO: 01
UNIQUE NO.:815355
YEAR : 2025
PREVIEW:
Gender-based violence (GBV) in South African schools is a critical issue affecting the
safety and well-being of learners. Recent reports have highlighted instances where
teachers have been implicated in assaulting both female and male students.
Addressing this problem requires a comprehensive understanding of GBV, its
manifestations within the school environment, and effective strategies to combat it.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Definition of Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
3. Types of Gender-Based Violence in South African Schools
3.1 Sexual Harassment
3.2 Physical Violence
3.3 Emotional and Psychological Abuse
3.4 Sexual Assault
3.5 Cyberbullying and Online GBV
4. Challenges of Addressing GBV in Schools
5. Strategies to Combat GBV in Schools
6. Conclusion
7. Bibliography