Botswana GJLG Summit report 2012

This report covers the first Botswana Gender Justice and Local Government Summit and awards that brought together 137 participants at Boipuso Hall in Gaborone from 30-31 March 2012. Under the banner “365 days of local action to end violence and empower women” the summit and awards brought together journalists, local government authorities, municipalities, NGOs and representatives of ministries of gender and local government. The summit focused on two key targets of the
Southern African Development Community (SADC) Protocol on Gender and Development: achieving 50% women in all areas of decision making and halving the current levels of gender based violence (GBV), by 2015.

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