Paul Shekede is a development practitioner with over ten years experience working in Manicaland Province. He is currently a Field Officer with Women's Action Group in Manicaland Province. Prior to his current position, he was an Innovator Against Gender Based Violence (IAG) working with Women's Action Group in Chipinge district implementing the Spotlight Initiative. He was instrumental in the creation of Peace Huts in the district which have served as platforms to address, mitigate and prevent GBV.