01 November 2019
Commitment title:
Responding to Sexual Gender Based Violence at all levels
Commitment description:1. Utilize social contracting and ensure NGOs lead responses to ending Sexual Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) at community level.
2. Ensure robust community engagement including starting indigenous movements on SGBV, to galvanize and mobilize communities to respond to SGBV.
3. Mainstream gender equality conversations. Stop the silence on SGBV!
Mode of engagement:
- Programmatic actionWe recommit to end sexual and gender based violence through robust community engagement including starting indigenous movements on SGV, to galvanize and mobilize communities to respond to SGBV; Expand the reach and coverage of services and cre
Commitment to be actioned in:
Botswana
Submitted from:
Botswana
Submitted by
Botswana Gender Based Violence Prevention and Support Centre
Thematic area
Address gender-based violence and the harmful practices of child, early and forced marriages and female genital mutilation
Address gender-based violence and the harmful practices of child, early and forced marriages and female genital mutilation
Commitment category
(5) (a) Zero sexual and gender-based violence and harmful practices, including zero child, early and forced marriage, as well as zero female genital mutilation; and (b) Elimination of all forms of discrimination against all women and girls, in order to realize all individuals’ full socio-economic potential.
