The scientist who showed that violence can change
August 06, 2026
August 06, 2026
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Aug. 6 -- The University of the Witwatersrand posted the following news:
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The scientist who showed that violence can change
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Prof. Rachel Jewkes, the NSTF-South32 Lifetime Awardee, has spent over 30 years turning violence against women into a rigorous public health field globally.
It was 1981, and Professor Rachel Jewkes was never meant to come to South Africa.
At 17, while arranging a . . .
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The scientist who showed that violence can change
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Prof. Rachel Jewkes, the NSTF-South32 Lifetime Awardee, has spent over 30 years turning violence against women into a rigorous public health field globally.
It was 1981, and Professor Rachel Jewkes was never meant to come to South Africa.
At 17, while arranging a . . .