Submissions on behalf of the National Shelter Movement of South Africa in respect of the provisions of the Victim Support Services Bill, 2020

This submission is addressed on behalf of the National Shelter Movement of South Africa by Dr. Zubeda Dangor, Head of the Executive of the National Shelter Movement of South Africa. Dr. Dangor can be contacted on zubeda@nisaa.org.za and 083 289 9818.

The National Shelter Movement of South Africa (NSMSA) is a non-profit organisation established in 2008 to be the united voice on sheltering for women and children affected by Gender Based Violence in South Africa. Its membership consists of some 90 shelters spread across all nine provinces of South Africa. The NSMSA was formed to network, advocate and lobby provincial, national and international stakeholders, and to engage in service provision, legislation and capacity building on GBV and sheltering of abused women and their children in South Africa.

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