{"id":5156,"date":"2021-05-21T08:29:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T04:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/?p=5156"},"modified":"2021-05-24T08:42:55","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T04:42:55","slug":"message-from-senator-rasha-kelej-announcing-stop-gbv-best-poster-contest-winners-in-partnership-with-botswana-first-lady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/?p=5156","title":{"rendered":"Message from Senator Rasha Kelej announcing \u201cStop GBV\u201d Best Poster Contest winners in partnership with Botswana First Lady"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-21-at-3_13_49-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-21-at-3_13_49-PM.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-21-at-3_13_49-PM-300x176.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-21-at-3_13_49-PM-768x451.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-21-at-3_13_49-PM-600x352.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p>I am proud to announce the winners of the&nbsp;<strong>\u201cStop GBV\u201d Best Poster Contest<\/strong>&nbsp;together with my dear sister, &nbsp;<strong>H.E Mrs. NEO JANE MASISI, The First Lady of the Republic of Botswana&nbsp;and Ambassador of Merck More Than A Mother<\/strong>, with the aim to prevent gender-based violence and child abuse in the country.<\/p><p>In 2020, I virtually joined the Botswana First Lady, during her cycling tour to STOP GBV and marked the International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls together.<\/p><p>The Contest Objectives were:<br><strong>\u2022 Stop Gender-Based Violence.<\/strong><br><strong>\u2022 Take a stand against GBV and child abuse.<\/strong><br><strong>\u2022 Help people understand that GBV is unacceptable and evil.<\/strong><br><strong>\u2022 Promote Zero tolerance of GBV.<\/strong><br><strong>\u2022 Demonstrate that GBV can be emotional, financial, physical, and sexual.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=1%2814%29.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=6%282%29.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>We have worked with the jury committee to select the most creative and inspiring work that advocates one of the key contest objectives of stopping GBV.<\/p><p><strong>The first three award winners are:<\/strong><\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Tamucha Tulu<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Elijah Maphakela<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Mohumagadi Moruti<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p><strong>Moreover, the below 10 winners were awarded a Special Award, that includes:<\/strong><\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Tsotlhe Morakenyane<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Thandie Sibanda<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Thapelo Letshwiti<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Sade. S Rabasha<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Thatayamodimo Thekiso<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Trudy Bakwena<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Malebogo W. Rantlhotse<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Kumbulani Machola<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Tshepang Mogotsi<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Maikano Mojiwa<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=WhatsApp+Image+2021-05-21+at+5_12_36+PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>I am looking forward to joining the next cycling tour and launching the second edition of this poster contest in partnership with the First Lady of the Republic of Botswana and the Ambassador of Merck More than a Mother in 2021.<\/p><p>I am also looking forward to continuing our programs to build healthcare capacity and continue providing Merck Foundation scholarships of one-year diploma and two-year master degree in many medical specialties that are critical with the aim to transform the healthcare landscape and improve patient care in Botswana, especially during the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p><p>Till today, we have provided scholarships to more than&nbsp;<strong>39<\/strong>&nbsp;doctors in specialties of Oncology, Diabetes, Cardiovascular, Endocrinology, Respiratory and Acute Medicines, and Reproductive and Sexual medicines, which is also very important for advancing women health and reproductive health. These programs are also very critical to empower girls and women against many challenges, especially GBV.<\/p><p>Access to health, awareness, and education is an important key to stop gender-based violence.<\/p><p><strong>Let\u2019s say together #NoToGBV.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Kind regards,<\/strong><br><strong>Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej<\/strong><br><strong>CEO of Merck Foundation<\/strong><br><strong>President of Merck More Than A Mother<\/strong><br><strong>One of the 100 Most Influential Africans (2019, 2020)<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=9%281%29.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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