iv. At Sub-regional Level The Forum is part of the Southern African Human Rights Defenders’ Network (Network) and coordinates the activities of the network as the national focal point. In 2017, the Forum participated in the strategic plan for the network where it contributed in the development of the priority areas for the Network. Southern African Human Rights Defenders’ Network steering committee and national focal point at a strategy meeting in Johannesburg 26 ZIMBABWE HUMAN RIGHTS NGO FORUM ANNUAL REPORT 2017