Unity Dow

Unity Dow was born on 23 April 1959 in Mochudi. A lawyer trained in Botswana and Edinburgh, she founded in 1986 the country's first all-women law firm and, through the case that bears her name, had the law changed that prevented mothers from passing on their nationality. The first woman judge of the High Court, from 1998 to 2009, and a women's rights activist, she then became a minister, notably of education and of foreign affairs.

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• NovelFar and Beyon'Unity Dow · 2000Literature