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#FDNAS EVENT

SADC REGION
Interactive Event 2022

Applying DNA Evidence in Sexual Violence cases

UNODC in partnership with DNAforAfrica held a three-day interactive event for SADC members in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, which included workshops, presentations and discussions around the use of DNA evidence in fighting GBV. We captured some of the highlights of the event in our gallery below as well as collated valuable presentations from the panel of experts who presented to the attendees.

2022 PHOTO GALLERY

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TANZANIA 2022

#UNODC

19 - 21 Sept, 2022

Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA


These collaborative sessions reiterated that we do not have to re-invent the wheel and through sharing and collaboration we can build on existing infrastructures and access some incredible resources being offered to low resource environments.

SADC member states in attendance included Zambia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Comoros, Madagascar, Swaziland, Namibia and South Africa, Malawi and more. 

Presentations 2022 UNODC

PRESENTATIONS

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DR VANESSA LYNCH, DNAforAFRICA

A proposed framework for DNA policies and laws in Africa

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MR INNOCENT MAKASA, ZAMBIA FSL

A framework to implement Standard Operating Procedures in a FSL

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DR LINDA NAIDOO, UNODC

Understanding Gender Based Violence and Cyber Violence Against Women

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RCP JAKKIE WESSELS, LIMPOPO REGIONAL DIVISION

Evaluation of DNA evidence Credentials & Expert Testimony

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MS RACHEL CHILTON, USAID

Tailoring funding proposals fo to build forensic DNA Capacity and infrastructures in low resource areas.

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ADV BONNIE CURRIE-GAMWO,
NPA - SA

The Thuthuzela Care Centre Model in South Africa - from victim to survivor.

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DR CAROLYN HANCOCK
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SR JENNIFER DEGNER

The need for SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) training programs

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PROF. BRUCE BUDOWLEas himself
 

Overview of the value of forensic DNA evidence in the CJS

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RESOURCES
Link to our resources page which provides links to guides, articles and websites which help you to understand how DNA analysis is applied in a criminal justice system as well as for humanitarian efforts.
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