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Regional CSO experts meeting on Sexual and Gender based violence

On 31st October 2011, experts from various civil society organizations came together came together at meeting in Arusha hosted by the Regional Civil Society Forum under the theme United to Prevent, End Impunity and Provide Support to the Survivors of Sexual and Gender Based Violence in the Great Lakes Region. Following the conclusion of this meeting, a statement/communique was released with a summary on the discussions held. Find a copy of the communique under the Statements section.

 
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