Collective Action Magazine Edition 4. November 2023

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A VEHICLE TO END GBV

Jennifer Marcus Gender-based violence is a devastating pandemic, casting a long, dark shadow over the lives of millions of women and girls daily. This pervasive issue spans various forms of violence, including physical, sexual, psychological, and economic abuse, with far-reaching consequences that extend beyond the immediate victim/survivor. While systemic societal

transformation is undoubtedly vital, entrepreneurship emerges as a potent and practical tool in the ongoing battle to end GBV.

Entrepreneurship serves as a powerful vehicle for dismantling deeply entrenched gender stereotypes.

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