The following findings are based on data gathered during individual and group interviews with San women and men in Ghanzi District (Botswana), Tsumkwe West constituency (Namibia) and Schmidtsdrift and Platfontein in the Northern Cape (South Africa). The field research was complemented by a large number of interviews with experts conducted in person, telephonically and by means of email, as well as by an extensive literature evaluation.