Protecting, Promoting and Enforcing Human Rights and Fundamental Freedom Thematic Working Groups (TWGS) [continued] The Commission was invited to a workshop to validate the Ministry of Sports, Arts and Culture's draft National Policies on 8 July 2015.This was process which had been preceded by national consultations which had been done with various stakeholders.The main objective of the workshop was to confirm whether the draft policies and action plan capture the interests of the sectors concerned with sport, arts and culture. 10.5 Capacity Building and Development Thematic Working Group The Capacity Building and Development TWG is in the process of appointing members from various organizations and stakeholders to enable it to be fully functional, particularly for purposes of strengthening the skills, competencies and abilities of all relevant stakeholders on the subject of human rights. The ZHRC was invited by the Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs in conjunction with the Inter-ministerial Taskforce (IMT) to attend a two day workshop on training legal officers and Legal drafters on mainstreaming gender in the alignment of laws to the Constitution process from the 6th to 7th of October 2015. The objectives of the workshop were: To provide legal officers and legal drafters within government ministries with knowledge and understanding of gender, gender mainstreaming in legislative drafting processes; To provide drafters with knowledge and analysis of gender equality and women's articles and provisions in the Constitution, regional and international instruments; and to provide guidelines and tools on how to conduct a gender analysis of Bills to ensure compliance with gender equality and women's rights provisions in the Constitution. From 27 to 29 October 2015, the ZHRC was invited by the Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs (MoJLPA) to attend a workshop wherein the Ministry with the support of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) facilitated the training of trainers on the Human Rights Based Approach (HRBA).The objectives of the workshop were: To address the limited knowledge and skills in the application of HRBA as well as to mainstream gender in the work and activities of members of the Justice, Law and Order Section (JLOS), Inter-Ministerial Committee on Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law (IMC) and the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Steering Committee; To equip participants with the knowledge of the basic principles of human rights, international human rights treaties, and the human rights monitoring systems; To acquaint participants with the key concepts and application of HRBA; To develop a common understanding of HRBA among participants; and to sensitize participants on HRBA and gender mainstreaming issues. Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2015 43