Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Gaborone
- Category: Legal
- Closing Date: 2026-06-22
Requirements
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised university. Admission to the Bar or Law Society of Botswana is an advantage but not required for this position.
- A minimum of three (3) years of post-qualification experience in legal research, human rights law, public interest law, or a closely related field. Experience in sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender justice, or public health law is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic communications, advocacy, or public affairs, including the ability to produce high-quality written materials for diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to analyse and simplify complex legal texts for non-specialist audiences, including community members, civil society organisations, and media.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in Setswana and other languages is a significant advantage.
- Sound understanding of the Botswana legal and regulatory framework, including the Societies Act, relevant health legislation, gender laws, and constitutional rights.
How to Apply
Send your application by the
22nd June 2026 to:
bofwa@bofwa.org.bw
22nd June 2026 to:
bofwa@bofwa.org.bw
About the Company
Botswana Family Welfare Association (BOFWA) is a prominent non-governmental organization committed to advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) across Botswana. As an affiliate of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), BOFWA empowers individuals, especially young people and marginalized communities, to make informed health decisions. The association delivers a wide array of youth-friendly services, encompassing family planning, HIV/AIDS prevention, maternal health, and support for gender-based violence survivors. Operating through clinics and extensive community outreach programs throughout Botswana, BOFWA is dedicated to improving the health and overall well-being of the nation's populace. Its work is crucial in fostering a healthier and more informed society in Botswana.
Your Health, Your Choice! Promoting SRHR in Botswana.