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Ministry facilitates RADs registration

calendar_today 22 May 2013

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Ministry facilitates RADs registration

The Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Mr Edwin Batshu says his ministry has adopted a deliberate strategy to ensure and facilitate the registration of Rural Area Dwellers (RADs…

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SRH Programming Training for Young People

calendar_today 15 May 2013

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SRH Programming Training for Young People

The SRH programming training for young people that was held in Mahalapye from 22 - 26 April 2013 brought together 13 participants; youth centre managers, peer educators & youth…

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UNFPA donates vehicle to Department of Youth

calendar_today 07 June 2010

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UNFPA donates vehicle to Department of Youth

The United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) has donated a Nissan double cab to the Department of Youth in the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture. Accepting the vehicle, the…

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Parliament adopts Revised National Population Policy

calendar_today 08 April 2010

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Parliament adopts Revised National Population Policy

Parliament has adopted the Revised National Population Policy, which aims at improving the quality of life and standard of living in the country.

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BOFWA trains young advocates on SRHR

calendar_today 12 February 2010

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BOFWA trains young advocates on SRHR

Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) is an object that affects young people's lives in a similar or even higher manner as their adult counterparts. The phenomenon can no…

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UNFPA asks leaders to address gender insensitive practices

calendar_today 17 November 2008

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UNFPA asks leaders to address gender insensitive practices

Leaders have been asked to address cultural practices that are not gender sensitive.

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UN and Botswana sign agreement

calendar_today 30 October 2008

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UN and Botswana sign agreement

Botswana and the United Nations have signed an agreement for an improved mechanism for the effective and efficient collaboration.

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Couples encouraged to plan

calendar_today 15 July 2008

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Couples encouraged to plan

All couples and individuals have the right to decide freely and responsibly the number, as well as spacing of their children

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Maternal deaths decline

calendar_today 15 July 2008

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Maternal deaths decline

Maternal deaths have declined from over 300 per 100 000 live births in the early 1970s to the current estimate of 140, says the acting deputy secretary for Socio Economic policy…

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