Banana raises LGBTOI+ awareness inclusion
Friday, May 21, 2021
The upcoming dialogue is the second collaboration between Banana Emoji Productions and the Delegation of European Union in Botswana. Deputy Head of Delegation, Silvia Bopp-Hamrouni, said: “The European Union is honored to collaborate with Banana Emoji once again in advocating for the LGBTQI+ community in Botswana. Our Strategy for LGBTIQ Equality proposes to integrate the fight against discrimination affecting LGBTIQ people in all EU policies and, among other actions, to promote inclusion and diversity in the workplace.
We champion the use of dialogue to highlight the experiences of LGBTQI+ Batswana and create opportunities for further inclusion and understanding.”
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...