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Nasha commends govt for achieving goals
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr Margaret Nasha has commended government of Botswana for having made unprecedented progress in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Setting the... Read more
Botswana addresses gender imbalance
Botswana has effectively addressed gender inequality with positive results across both the public and private sectors, UNFPA country representative, Ms Aisha Camara-Drammeh has said. Ms Camara-... Read more
Botswana observes the 2014 International Women’s Day
Lerala Village in Tswapong North, Palapye Sub-District hosted the 2014 International Women’s Day (IWD) which was commemorated under the theme: Equality for Women is Progress for All. The Key Note... Read more
SADC ministers commit to global population agenda
MAPUTO, Mozambique, 28 June — Ministers from the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) responsible for population and development planning have re-affirmed their commitment to implementation... Read more
The elderly deserve love, respect
Daily News reported on 24th June, 2013 that the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) country representative, Ms Aisha Camara-Drammeh said the elderly and PWD’s were not only confronted with... Read more
Youth urged to push for AYC ratification
Mmegi Newspaper reported on 18th June, 2013 that the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Representative, Ms Aisha Camara-Drammeh urged young Batswana to lobby government to ratify the African... Read more
Botswana still to sign African Youth Charter
Botswana is still the only country in the SADC region that has not yet signed the African Youth Charter (AYC), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) representative, Ms Aisha Camara-Drammeh has... Read more
Nursing critical profession - Seakgosing
Nurses are key to achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, Minister of Health, Dr John Seakgosing has said. Officiating at Botswana Nurses Day and Awards ceremony in Molepolole on June 10,... Read more
EU donates one stop health unit
Mmegi Newspaper reported on 4th June, 2013 that UNFPA and UNAIDS partner to support the SRHR and HIV&AIDS Linkages Project funded by EU. The European Union (EU) donated porta-cabins, medical... Read more
One stop shop ideal
Linking efforts in addressing HIV and sexual reproductive health (SRH) as a one stop shop produce mutually reinforcing progress, Ministry of Health acting deputy permanent secretary (preventive... Read more