Partner Civic Organisation Given the volatile environment for human rights organisations in Zimbabwe, let alone LGBTI advocacy groups, the organisation should try to strengthen its partnerships and also engage other partners for collaborative efforts. Evaluate Current Programs (Buddy group and peer educators) This will enable the organisation to check on the progress and impact that they are making through the program. It will also demonstrate whether the peer educators are adequately equipped and capacitated. Utilise members to encourage others Since GALZ has a core of members that stick with the organisation always, those members can be tapped into to help reassure the others that the centre is still safe. Improve security at events Entry should be exclusive to GALZ members and those with invitation cards if there are security concerns. The venue selection should also be thorough. 52 An Assessment of the impact of state sanctioned and unsanctioned raids on GALZ premises and gatherings

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