Tackling GBV requires all stakeholders

Marathe PIC: LESEDI MKHUTSHWA
Marathe PIC: LESEDI MKHUTSHWA

FRANCISTOWN: Botswana Police Service (BPS) deputy commissioner (operations) Dinah Marathe has said that Gender-Based-Violence (GBV) is rooted deeply in culture.

She called on key stakeholders to collaborate in order to curb the problem.

Marathe was addressing stakeholders during the official opening of a three-day capacity building workshop on the role of law enforcement officers in responding to GBV cases at Adansonia Hotel this week.

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