BOCRI

Today we observe the Elimination of Violence against Women under the theme “Invest to Prevent Violence against Women & Girls”.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO 2023) worldwide, an estimated one in three women will experience abuse in her lifetime.
Its time to Unite and put an end to this pervasive issue that affects women worldwide.
Let’s challenge harmful stereotypes & attitudes
Support survivors
Promote gender equality
Together we can make a difference!!!!!!!!!!!

# Orange the world!!!!! 🧡
# End violence against women
# 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM

The Board, Patron, Management, and Staff of Botswana Crime Research Institute (BOCRI), would like to Congradulate Dr Doreen Sesiro, BOCRI Board Vice Chairperson for a record of achievement as the first African Woman in Botswana to hold a PHD in Philosophy attained from the University of Pretoria (RSA). See: https://www.up.ac.za/news/post_3181900-upgraduation2023-up-student-becomes-the-first-african-woman-from-botswana-to-get-a-phd-in-philosophy

The Board, Management, and Staff of Botswana Crime Research Institute (BOCRI), would like to wish His Excellency, The President of Botswana, Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi, and all its stakeholders a Happy President's Holiday! Our offices will be closed on Monday 17 July 2023 and Tuesday, 18th July 2023.

BOCRI joins the International Community in commemorating International Day Against Drug Use and Illicit Trafficking. This year's theme is "People first: Stop stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention."

Drug abuse is reported to be most rampant even in youth as young as 10years in Botswana. It's never too late to stop.

Ms Liping Song of E.G.W Furniture donating new office furniture to BOCRI.

Her generosity goes a long way in making BOCRI fulfill its mandate for reducing crime through research.