Dorcus Oboetswe

Dorcus Oboetswe is a specially elected councillor for Gaborone South and the founder of the Dorcus Oboetswe Foundation, which focuses on combating gender-based violence (GBV) in Botswana. Acknowledging her personal experiences as a GBV victim, she advocates for unity in the fight against GBV, urging both victims to seek help and perpetrators to recognize their abusive behaviors. Oboetswe's passionate call for new policies to protect victims reflects her commitment to creating a safer society and reducing the prevalence of violence in intimate relationships.