Botswana's gender violence record among the worst in the world

Botswana's gender violence record among the worst in the world
Botswana's gender violence record among the worst in the world

According to United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA), in Botswana, over 67% of women have experienced abuse, which is over double the global average.

GBV undermines the health, dignity, security and autonomy of its victims; yet it remains shrouded in a culture of silence and normalization.

Botswana has long been facing Gender- Based Violence (GBV) crisis, with one in three women having experienced abuse in the lifetime, according to Nations

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