August 2012 - A centre supported by UNODC to assist victims of domestic violence in South Africa's capital Pretoria has come up with an innovative idea to reach the community: by turning one of the regular municipality public buses into a colourful and bright mobile advertisement which urges victims of domestic violence to "Speak" and reach out to the centre for help. For the next 8 months, passengers, pedestrians and other drivers will be seeing this advertisement daily. "We know that … [Read more...]
South African bus carries message of hope – victims of domestic violence
August 31, 2012 by Team Celebration
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