SECOND ANNUAL SOUTHERN AFRICA LOCAL

GOVERNMENT AND GENDER JUSTICE

SUMMIT AND AWARDS
28 – 30 MARCH 2011
KOPANONG HOTEL, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH
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AFRICA
“365 DAYS OF LOCAL ACTION TO END GENDER
VIOLENCE: HALVE GENDER VIOLENCE BY 2015”

Working in deprived community

By Daniel Philippe-Cordinator
Mauritius
HIV and AIDS
in
Mauritius
 WHAT ROLE HAS THE LEADER PLAYED IN
CHAMPIONING GENDER AND GBV
ACTIVITIES?
• Prevention Unit in a rehab centre
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• Introduce the International Aids

Candlelight Memorial in Mauritius

• Leading a Networking of more than 30

regions and NGO,s in mauritius

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Deprive community
 Networking
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 HOW HAS THE LEADER INFLUENCED THE
LEVEL OF BUY IN AND INVOLVEMENT OF
MANAGEMENT?
• Prevention centre in Mauritius
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• Founder member of Collectif Urgence

toxida(CUT)-Harmreduction

• Founder member of LEAD

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 • Founder member of Media Watch
Organisation-GEMSA
• Lead the greatest community network in
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Mauritius through the Aids Candlelight

memorial
• And now have more than 30 community
leaders

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In prison
National Aids Candlelight
coordinator
 • More than 1 hours a day for volontary
work

• 2010-331hrs
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 National Aids Candlelight Memorial coordinator
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 • Many of our leaders have been
employed by many ngo,s
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• They are becoming the new national

leaders in prevention of social ills

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 Young community leader invited by the
president of USA as young african leaders
at the white house,washington
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GBV
 SHORT STORY OR ANECDOTE THAT
ILLUSTRATES THE PASSION OF THE LEADER
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31st December 2004-Chrysalide

 Thank you for your attention
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