National Media Campaign: Zero Tolerance for Gender-Based Violence

Country	Namibia
Year	2009
Type of Measure	Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns, Work with public private sectors > Media
Form of Violence	Trafficking, Violence against women and girls

Brief Description

The Zero Tolerance Campaign for GBV was launched by Rt. Hon. Nahas Angula, Prime Minister of the Republic of Namibia on 3 August 2009. The campaign focuses on three main issues: baby dumping, human trafficking and passion killing. Different materials were produced: radio drama series in different local languages, television adverts, newspaper advertisements, posters and bill boards.

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Source of Information

Response of the Government of Namibia to the questionnaire on violence against women 2010; Response of the Government of Namibia to the questionnaire on Beijing +15, 2009