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S2/Ep.16 "How are our communities responding to Gender Based Violence with Lauren Jacobs"

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In our final episode of the season we tackle a relevant topic for 2020, Gender Based Violence (GBV). Lauren Jacobs relates her research on this controversial topic on how our communities are responding to GBV, specifically in faith-based communities.

Lauren describes herself as a Literary Artist, Professional Author, Radio Host 729AM, Ordained Minister, Journalist and Equality Advocate.

Some noteworthy achievements include;
Desmond Tutu - Gerrit Brand Award Winner 2017, Ted x Cape Town Speaker 2018, Next Generation Award Winner (Washington, U.S.A) 2019, Global Women's Empowerment Summit Speaker (Sandton) 2021.

She completed her
B.A degree - UNISA | Post graduate Honours | Master in Divinity - Therapeaia Bible College |

Link Up:
Website: https://laurenjacobs.co.za/
Instagram: @profuselyprofound
https://www.cbeinternational.org/persons/aliyah-jacobs
15 Dec 2020 English South Africa Social Sciences · Education

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