Rachel Jewkes
Rachel Jewkes is an executive scientist at the South African Medical Research Council and a prominent researcher in the field of gender-based violence. She has highlighted the alarming rise in intimate-partner femicide in South Africa, emphasizing the disconnect between political commitments and the quality of services available to women. Her work underscores the need for actionable solutions to the systemic issues contributing to violence against women.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 6.50 | 1.50% | +10% | 59,308,690 | 981,046 | $350,000 | 5,789$ |
| Totals | 2 | 59,308,690 | 981,046 | $350,000 | 5,789$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
South Africa:
Rachel Jewkes is a specialist researcher at the SAMRC and emphasizes the need for leadership to address violence during childbirth.
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South Africa:
SAMRC executive scientist Rachel Jewkes provided a stark South African example of what happens when political commitment and institutional performance fail to keep pace with research.
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