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Womanity - Women in UnityWomen Belong Everywhere: Sharing Wisdoms from Female Role ModelsWelcome to Womanity Women in Unity for our final broadcast of 2023. We hope that this mix inspires you to consider possibilities, find passion and purpose. Today’s guests are role models who prove there is no space that women cannot be. Namibia’s Minister of Justice, Yvonne Dausab demonstrates some of the factors that strengthen gender parity in Namibia. Professor Liezl van Dyk, the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at North West University, encourages women to seek career opportunities in engineering. Judge Soma Naidoo, who is a Permanent Judge of the Free State High Court talks about some of t...2023-12-2942 minWomanity - Women in UnityThe Minister of Justice from the Republic of Namibia – Yvonne DausabThis week on Womanity-Women in Unity, Dr. Amaleya Goneos-Malka talks to the Minister of Justice from the Republic of Namibia, Yvonne Dausab. Prior to this appointment she served as the Chairperson of the Law Reform and Development Commission, and previously occupied the role of Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Namibia.
Minister Dausab shares some of the factors that contributed to her pursuit of a career in law, including historical context, particularly living through Apartheid as a tool of oppression that used laws to implement its systems, experiencing the trauma of a family member being murdered a...2023-09-2040 min
In the NewsroomRather prevent crime than give harsher sentences, that creates changeThe Namibian Minister of Justice, Yvonne Dausab, says the increasing incidents of sexual violence in the country are very worrying. She says the recent approval of the Amendment Act on Combating Rape should be seen as an attempt to reduce and/or eradicate incidents of sexual violence. Activist Zack Itodo says ti In the Newsroom he does not believe that stricter sentences are the answer ...2022-09-2302 min
LeadUP PodcastHon Yvonne Dausab, UP alumna and Minister of Justice of Namibia, on leading for social justiceShe became a minister during the COVID-19 pandemic, but has had a passion for social justice since childhood. On this second episode of the LeadUP Podcast, we speak to the Honourable Yvonne Dausab, Minister of Justice of Namibia, who holds a Master of Laws degree, specialising in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa, from UP. Dausab is the former Chairperson of Namibia’s Law Reform and Development Commission, and was previously the Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Namibia. On this episode she speaks to us about:How her time...2021-08-1636 min
LeadUP PodcastLeadUP Podcast - Coming soon!Alumni and friends of the University of Pretoria share their stories and leadership lessons on this podcast developed by the leading contact university in Africa.Keep your eyes and ears open for this brand new podcast launching on 2 August, with new episodes every second Monday. You’ll hear how leaders from the worlds of the arts, business, sport, and more became who they are. Hear from the likes of the CEO of BP Southern Africa, Taelo Mojapelo, and Namibian Justice Minister Yvonne Dausab. Go to www.up.ac.za/leadup and click on Podc...2021-07-2601 min