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What you can do to protect yourself and others from gun violence and help create safer communities for us all.

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You have the power to make a difference

Stay Informed

Consult our Resource Hub for the latest statistics and join the conversation on social media or by signing up for our email updates.

Monitor government actions to reduce gun violence

Raise your voice in support or criticism of government’s response to gun violence.

Talk to family, friends and colleagues

Discuss the dangers of guns, how unsafe guns make you feel and your vision for a safer South Africa.

Make your voice count

If you are over 18, be an active citizen by casting your vote in elections for a political party that has policies you want to support.

Reach out to your wider community

Write letters to your local newspaper, phone your local radio station, tweet or blog.

Follow Parliament

See PMG for the latest activities and opportunities to participate in Parliament and connect with MPs in person through the People’s Assembly

Take action to save yourself and those you care about

Join the call for WHO action on gun violence prevention

Gun Free SA is proud to be a founding member of the Global Coalition for WHO Action on Gun Violence.

The Coalition, which consists of over 100 organisations from 40 countries, is calling on the World Health Organization (WHO) to treat firearm violence as the preventable public health crisis it is—integrating gun violence prevention into global health frameworks, strengthening trauma care systems, and […]

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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.

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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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