Hope. Healing. Justice.
LvA’s integrated approach ensures victims of violence receive holistic support
OUR VISION
A South Africa in which victims of gender-based violence are supported in accessing a justice system that is responsive and effective.
OUR MISSION
To ensure meaningful access to justice for victims of gender-based violence by providing legal services and psychosocial support, empowering communities and engaging state actors.
Supporting Victims
By providing holistic legal services and therapy and counselling, LvA ensures that our client’s legal, emotional and psychological needs are met.
Empowering Communities
Through community workshops and outreach initiatives, we seek to educate and empower individuals to challenge and change the attitudes and behaviours that lead to violence.
Working with State Actors
LvA works closely with local state actors such as police, prosecutors, etc. to create accountability in instances of misconduct and strengthen capacity through trainings and workshops.
