boingotlo gupta, botswana, hiv/aids - summit 2012
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BOTSWANA
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND GENDER JUSTICE
SUMMIT AND AWARDS
23-25 APRIL 2012VENUE: KOPANONG HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE
365 DAYS OF LOCAL ACTION TO END VIOLENCE ANDEMPOWER WOMEN
ADVOCATING FOR SRHR/HIV/GBV
PROJECTS:HIV
/AIDS&
CAREWORK
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HOW DID YOU GO ABOUT IDENTIFYING THISPROBLEM?
HIV Positive womenthemselvesexperiencedchallenges
An associationformed to addressGBV at home andsociety, Stigma and
discriminationP
ROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREW
ORK
ADVOCATING FOR
SRHR/HIV/GBV
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HOW ARE YOU GOING ABOUT ADDRESSING THI SPROBLEM?
Legal Support groupmobilised/Trained
Define/Identify theproblem
Developed Strategy Implement Strategy
Document theCommunity Model
Training on Case study
P
ROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREW
ORK
ADVOCATING FOR
SRHR/HIV/GBV
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WHAT IS THE TIME-FRAME FOR THE PROJECT?
PROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREW
ORK
ADVOCATING FOR SRHR/HIV/GBV
THIS IS A
LONG LIFE
PROJECT
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WHO IS THE KEY TARGET? WHO IS INVOLVED? AREWOMEN AND MEN EQUALLY INVOLVED?
HIV positivewomen
Men
Family/Community Police
Social workers
Communityleaders
PROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREW
ORK
ADVOCATING FOR SRHR/HIV/GBV
One of the male participants who came for assistance
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PARTNERSHIPS FORMED THROUGH THE PROJECT
BotswanaGovernmentMinistries andDepartments
Community
International Womenorganisations
Minority groups
YouthPROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREW
ORK
ADVOCATING FOR
SRHR/HIV/GBV
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RESOURCEFULNESS: WHAT FINANCIAL, HUMANAND OTHER RESOURCES WERE MOBILISED?
Funded by SAT and
OSISA
Use of Governmentfacilitators
Media
Other NGOs forsupport
Individual voluntarism
PROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREW
ORK
Women using a classroom to hold a meeting
Woman having a meeting in a bus shelter
Women having a meeting under a tree
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CREATIVITY: ARE YOU USING ARTS, CULTURE,MEDIA AND SOCIAL MEDIA TO POPULARISE THE
ISSUES?
Botswana Daily news Radio Botswana
Botswana Television
Word of mouth
PROJECTS
:HIV/AIDS
&
CAREWORK
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MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Quarterly Reports Annual Reports
GBV Casemanagement
Membership DataBase
Set Targets andIndicators
PROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREWORK
ADVOCATING FOR
SRHR/HIV/GBV
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WHAT RESULTS HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED?
Increased number ofsupport groups
Male involvement
Increase on reportedcases
Botswana Government& International worldinvolvement onGBV/SRH/HIV
Increased communityinvolvement
Increase in staff
PROJECTS
:HIV/AIDS
&
CAREWORK
ADVOCATING FOR SRHR/HIV/GBV
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IMPACT (BASED ON THE SADC PROTOCOLTARGETS)
Articles:20-25; 26; 27 Advocate for Sexual
Reproductive andHealth rights
Eliminate stigma anddiscrimination ofwomen living withHIV.
Ensure provision ofservices
Prevent new infections by2015
Prevention oftransmission of HIVinfection and AIDSamong women, men, girlsand boys
Positive community
responsePROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREWORK
ADVOCATING FOR SRHR/HIV/GBV
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SUSTAINABILITY AND REPLICATION
Women Trainers
Documenting cases &sharing information
Producing community
models
Giving your problem ahuman face and voice
Using media as a tool ofadvocacy assist puttingpressure to servicesproviders
PROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREWORK
ADVOCATING FOR SRHR & GBV
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LESSONS LEARNED
issues of GBV aremulti-faceted
Men and women areequally needed
Community andservice provides
Economicempowerment
It is not easy but it isachievable
Linking services atcommunity level
Volunteerism is achallenge
Dedication and passionPROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREWORK
ADVOCATING FOR SRHR & GBV
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THANK YOU ANY QUESTIONS?
PROJECTS:HIV/AIDS&
CAREWORK
ADVOCATING FOR SRHR/HIV/GBV
LOBATSE
FRANCISTOWN
500KM
KHUMAGA
1000KM
TSABONG
500KM
WERDA
350