BOCONGO: Milestones and challenges

The Botswana Council of Non-Governmental Organisations (BOCONGO) registered successes and challenges last year, according to the organisation's 2009 annual report.

The report identifies one of the major successes at the strategic level as the ability of BOCONGO to secure additional partnerships with the European Union and Botswana government under the auspices of the Non-State Actors Capacity Building Programme (NSA). 

According to the report, the partnership was geared primarily at enhancing the capability of BOCONGO in its coordination role of the NGO sector in the country. 

Editor's Comment
Routine child vaccination imperative

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...

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