Climate change a life threat
Thursday, September 25, 2014
As has become the norm our president, Ian Khama, is not attending the meeting. That is not our subject of discussion today, though we are greatly affected.
Climate change is a great concern, and a real threat to lives. This subject matter, which has been an issue for a while, started going up the agenda of such gatherings in the last decade, with the greater focus coming in the past four years. This was mainly due to the fact that of recent, the human race has started experiencing high temperatures, floods, droughts, and extremely cold weathers.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...