PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN BOTSWANA- CHARLESHILL KGOTLA MEETING
The Botswana Council for the Disabled yesterday held a Kgotla meeting in the Charleshill area, further demonstrating its dedication to uplifting human rights and guaranteeing equitable access to justice for individuals with disabilities. This important initiative highlights the council’s unwavering mission to build an inclusive society while tackling the unique challenges faced by people with disabilities. Through direct engagement with local communities at such gatherings, the organization not only magnifies public understanding of disability issues but also creates a space for meaningful conversations on rights and policy reforms.
By organizing events like these, the Botswana Council for the Disabled seeks to empower both persons with disabilities and their families by equipping them with the knowledge and tools needed to advocate for their rights. These gatherings also serve as platforms for identifying barriers to justice, services, and opportunities that marginalized groups continue to experience. Beyond raising awareness, the council leverages these interactions to influence key stakeholders, policymakers, and community leaders to prioritize inclusivity in their programmes and practices.
Recognizing the importance of grassroots-level communication, the council plans to extend similar engagements to other regions to ensure no community is left behind. By fostering open dialogue and collaboration between communities, government structures, and civil society, these initiatives amplify the voices of individuals with disabilities, ensuring their needs and contributions are given due recognition throughout Botswana. The efforts of the council not only inspire transformation at the societal level but also encourage personal empowerment among disabled individuals while supporting the continuous journey toward equality and recognition for all.
Botswana Council for the Disabled kindly informs the public that a Kgotla meeting will be held on the 24th January 2025 in Hukuntsi. All relevant stakeholders and community members are encouraged to attend. Your participation and support are greatly valued.










By organizing events like these, the Botswana Council for the Disabled seeks to empower both persons with disabilities and their families by equipping them with the knowledge and tools needed to advocate for their rights. These gatherings also serve as platforms for identifying barriers to justice, services, and opportunities that marginalized groups continue to experience. Beyond raising awareness, the council leverages these interactions to influence key stakeholders, policymakers, and community leaders to prioritize inclusivity in their programmes and practices.
Recognizing the importance of grassroots-level communication, the council plans to extend similar engagements to other regions to ensure no community is left behind. By fostering open dialogue and collaboration between communities, government structures, and civil society, these initiatives amplify the voices of individuals with disabilities, ensuring their needs and contributions are given due recognition throughout Botswana. The efforts of the council not only inspire transformation at the societal level but also encourage personal empowerment among disabled individuals while supporting the continuous journey toward equality and recognition for all.
Botswana Council for the Disabled kindly informs the public that a Kgotla meeting will be held on the 24th January 2025 in Hukuntsi. All relevant stakeholders and community members are encouraged to attend. Your participation and support are greatly valued.