Partnered with Women and Land in Zimbabwe aiming to unpack the roles and duties of Traditional Leaders in the Traditional Leaders Act, Communal Land Act and the Constitution in regards to Women and Land; Ÿ Signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Parliament of Zimbabwe. This partnership will enable ZWLA to ensure gender mainstreaming and recognition of women’s rights in the law making process; Participated in the women’s march demanding equality and nondiscrimination as provided in section 56 of the Zimbabwean Constitution; Ÿ Launched an Action Research publication on Domestic Violence; Ÿ Introduced the Goromonzi help desk; Ÿ Hosted an Annual Women Lawyers C o n f e re n c e a i m e d a t s h a r i n g experiences and learning the practical application of the law on deceased estates, legal drafting, court advocacy and legal writing. Ÿ Ÿ MEMBER ORGANISATIONS 2017 HIGHLIGHTS 34 ZIMBABWE HUMAN RIGHTS NGO FORUM ANNUAL REPORT 2017

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