1. Come up with practical measures that ensure justice for victims,
accountability for perpetrators and the guarantee for non-recurrence of
violence in Zimbabwe again.
2. Map steps towards the development of transitional justice policy measures
that take cognisance of the individual experiences of past violence.
3. Enhanced capacity for stakeholders to effectively drive a victim-centred
transitional justice agenda for Zimbabwe.
Methodology
Storytelling - Delegates will be put into 5 groups of not more than 15 people per
group. Each group will be led by a storyteller who has a personal story to share.
Each story teller will guide the group to a ‘site of memory’ where they narrate their
experience. The group will listen attentively. The story will be followed interaction
on possible strategies for transforming the site of atrocity to a centre for healing.
Debriefing – The group will converge and make use of the World Café to share their
stories with the others.
Exhibitions – The delegates will be treated to an exhibition on some of Zimbabwe’s
major conflicts.
Expert Exchanges – Expert presenters will share some reflections on the policy
implications for community experiences and design some suggestions.
Draft Programme
Refer to Main Programme
Community Dialogue Sessions
Team Leader
Nikiwe Ncube
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Katiyo
Sekai Gombe
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Topic
In Search of Truth
We were only children
He did not return
On the third day
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