The Advice Desk for the Abused celebrated 40 years of impact, resilience, and empowerment in collaboration with the Avalon Group on Saturday. For four decades, the advise desk has stood with survivors, empowered voices, and worked towards breaking the cycle of violence in communities. At the event were:

Suria Govender, from left, Judge Navi Pillay (co-founder of the Advice Desk for the Abused), Pat Moodley and Lubna Nadvi.

Radhika Govender, from left, Ishara Maharaj, Fozi Hemraj and Krishni Reddy.

Dolly Reddy, from left, Thayan Reddy and advocate Reshwant Brijraj.

Tasmiyah Naroth, from left, Minurah Osman, Buntu Nondumo, Shamila Batohi, Sheila Iyappen and Radha Naidoo.