Poverty eradication is a wild dream - Raletobana
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Commenting on President Ian Khama's State of the Nation Address yesterday, the MP said no country in the world has eradicated poverty, hence it is ill-advised for government to dream the impossible.
Choosing his words carefully, he said that government should first attempt to reduce poverty rather than engaging in a too ambitious a project with an unachievable goals. He urged government to review existing poverty alleviation programmes and make amendments where necessary.
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...