Gun Free South Africa

Activism and Empowerment

Working with Communities

GFSA works with community members in Gauteng and the Western Cape to reduce gun violence and help build safer communities.

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Gun Free Zones

Gun Free Zone are one of the most effective and powerful ways to build safer communities. Find out how you can make your space a Gun Free Zone, free from the fear of gun violence

Public education

We help raise awareness of the risks of guns and how you can use the law to save a life from gun violence.

Strong gun law

We help raise the voices of the unarmed majority.

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Safety Toolkit

A guide to creating safer communities.

Designed for young South Africans, our Safety Toolkit offers a set of modules about guns in South Africa and offers ways in which community members can help prevent and reduce gun violence.

View the GFSA Safety Toolkit

Resources

Audio Storytelling

Fact sheets and guides developed with the Children’s Radio Foundation.

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Schools Resources

Guides and resources for educators from our Firearm Free Zone schools project.

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Aim for Change

Workshop for youth to reflect on issues such as gun violence, masculine identities and peer pressure.

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Gun Free South Africa (GFSA) is a South African NGO committed to reducing gun violence through public policy advocacy, education, awareness and community mobilisation.

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Get in Touch

Gun Free South Africa, P.O. Box 3048, Killarney, 2193, Johannesburg, South Africa

+27 71 876 1135
info@gfsa.org.za

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gunfreesa Gun Free SA @gunfreesa ·
23 Mar

Supporting the community in Mitchell's Plain on Human Rights Day, as we marched in solidarity with families who have lost a child to gun violence.

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21 Mar

Human Rights Day commemorates the Sharpeville massacre, which occurred on the 21st of March, 1960. There were 69 people killed and 180 injured, including 29 children. Some protesters were shot in the back as they fled.

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