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Participants listening to a demonstration of teaching methods

Training of trainers workshop for TB management

Francistown, Botswana, 11 November 2016 - Botswana National TB…

Ms El-Halabi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, giving the opening remarks at the Maternal Mortality Reduction Summit

Botswana conducts a high level summit to identify ways to accelerate reduction of maternal mortality

Francistown, Botswana, 17 September 2016 -- Concerned by the…

Stakeholder Commitment to the Elimination of Malaria

Botswana’s fight towards Malaria Elimination intensifies: Stakeholders pledge support to achieve elimination end game targets

Francistown, Botswana, 15 September 2016 - The Ministry of Health in…

Hon Minister Makgato administering Albendazole suspension

Botswana successfully launches the measles rubella campaign

Botswana has successfully launched the introduction of the Measles…

Left to Right: School Head, Ms Moje (Kasane P. School) Mr Tembo (Lab) and Dr J. Mwansa (consultant) during school visit

Botswana On the Search Mode for Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in the Country

8 July 2016 - The Botswana Ministry of Health continues the…

Dr Ovberedjo (with raised hand) emphasizing team work in ensuring Botswana eliminates malaria

Botswana trains newly recruited Malaria Elimination Surveillance Officers

Gaborone, 30 June 2016 -- “An excellent surveillance and…

His Excellency President Khama

Botswana Launches Treat All Strategy

Already a proven leader in HIV/AIDS management and control, Botswana…

Honourable Minister discussing with WHO team

Dr Ovberedjo meets Honourable Minister of Health Botswana!

Gaborone, 26 January 2015 - The Minister of Health, Honourable Dorcas…

Dr Ovberedjo presenting his Crentials

WR Botswana Dr Ovberedjo's presentation of Credentials

Botswana, 22 January 2015 - Gaborone, The new WR to Botswana Dr…

L-R: Dr Haruna Jibril, Director of Department of Public Health; WR Dr Zawaira, Hon. Makgato and Ms Naledi Mlaudzi, Acting Deputy Permanent Secretary for Preventive Services ..

WHO Representative pays courtesy call on new Minister of Health!

Gaborone: The WHO Representative to Botswana Dr Felicitas Zawaira…