Zimbabwe: Young Zimbabwean Artists Turn to Arts to Fight Gender-Based Violence

Young Zimbabwean artists are using music, poetry, dance and drama to challenge gender-based violence (GBV) as a youth-led campaign seeks to change harmful social attitudes and encourage communities to speak out against abuse.

The initiative brought together young people from Hopley and Epworth, artists, community members and other stakeholders yesterday for Art Against GBV: Talent Unleashed, organised by Restless Development Zimbabwe under its #Click4ChangeToEndGBV campaign.

The programme uses…