US government devote $5m to circumcision campaign

Speaking during the ongoing ‘New Directions in Global Health’ seminar held at Serowe Institute of Health Sciences (IHS), the US ambassador to Botswana, Earl Miller said they intend to give support to all the 12 districts.

 “The US government is supporting Botswana with $5 million to conduct the Accelerated Safe Male Circumcision Campaign which was launched on August 10 at Maun. The campaign which was launched by Botswana MoH in association with US government shall cover 12 districts including Serowe,” he said.