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Her Excellency Büyükkaraş, Turkish Ambassador to Botswana (centre), in a discussion with Dr Ovberedjo (WR Botswana, left)

The Republic of Turkey’s New Ambassador to Botswana visits the WHO Country Office

Gaborone, Botswana - 23 April 2019: The Republic of Turkey’s new…
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Ambassador of the United States to Botswana, His Excellency Craig Cloud (centre) and to his is Dr Martins Ovberedjo, the WR

The New US Ambassador to Botswana visits the WHO Country Office

Gaborone, Botswana - 18 April 2019: The new Ambassador of the United…
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Botswana takes bold steps to address health and wellbeing of the older population

Gaborone, Botswana - 29 March 2019: The Botswana Ministry of Health…
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One of the groups drafting a component of the strategy

Botswana develops first ever multi-sectoral Tobacco Control Strategy

Gaborone, Botswana - 18-22 March 2019: The Ministry of Health and…
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WCO Botswana supporting Gender Equity and Rights on International Women's Day

“Think equal, build smart, innovate for change” says Botswana in commemorating International Women’s Day as a transformative action for Universal Health Coverage

Gaborone, Botswana - 8 March 2019: The Botswana WCO joined the rest…
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Participants interviewing a community member who once suffered from malaria

Botswana sustains the gains towards achieving Malaria elimination

Gaborone, Botswana - 1 March 2019: : The Ministry of Health and…
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Children being assisted by a teacher to take Albendazole for STHs deworming

Botswana conducts a joint deworming and school health programme

Gaborone, Botswana - 1 March 2019: The Ministry of Health and…
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The Permanent Secretary of the MoHW, Ms R Maphorisa (third from the right), Ministry management team and the NVC Chairperson Dr Matshaba (2nd from the left) during the debriefing session

Last mile towards dual elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis: Can Botswana be the first?

Gaborone, Botswana - 19 February 2019: The Ministry of Health and…
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Group photo of participants at the Integrated Vector Management stakeholder engagement meeting in Botswana

WHO Supports Botswana To Strengthen System Operations Towards Malaria And Other Vector Borne Disease Elimination

The Government of Botswana has demonstrated commitment to accelerate…
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MoHW Deputy Permanet Secretary Moses Keetile addressing the participants of the HNA TWG

Botswana takes giant stride towards Institutionalization of National Health Accounts

Gaborone, BOTSWANA - 27th November 2018: The Ministry of Health and…
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