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KHUSELEKA ONE-STOP CENTRE

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KHUSELEKA ONE-STOP CENTRE

â € ¢ Limpopo Khuseleka One-Stop Centre is a ground-breaking initiative of the Dept. of Social Development; â € ¢ It is also the first long-term VEP-shelter model that accommodates women, men and children who victims of manmade and natural disasters including people with disability; â € ¢ It is undertaken with support from European Union (EU) and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to address crimes such as domestic violence, gender-based violence, rape, sexual abuse, human trafficking and all manmade and natural disasters; â € ¢ Khuseleka is derived from a Zulu word meaning â € œprotectionâ €  or â € œ providing a protective environmentâ € ; â € ¢ It is a good practice because: It is a multi-sectoral approach and its aim is to provide integrated services that represent a unique partnership between all the departments in the government of South Africa, development agencies and civil society Organizations in the country; â € ¢ It provides a â € œplace of refugeâ €  where victims of crime and violence are offered a continuum of services from one central point within a multi-disciplinary approach model with different relevant stakeholders under one roof; â € ¢ Khuseleka One-Stop centre renders a full basket of services including reintegration of survivors into the community and self-reliance.

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