World bank holds meetings with Finance ministry

The WBG's programme will focus on four elements of the government's short and long term agenda that includes Infrastructure for increased competitiveness, by providing technical input and financing for critical infrastructure investments in power and transportation,
It also includes Human Development, by seeking ways to increase the effectiveness of HIV/AIDS expenditure in the country,As well as Environment, by assisting to improve water conservation and wildlife management,
A press release  from the ministry also added that amongst the elements is the  Public Sector Effectiveness for Better Outcomes by, accelerating and deepening its work on public sector management.

As the CPS consultations come against the backdrop of the international financial/economic crisis the World Bank Group also proposed to conduct a workshop on macro-fiscal issues and policy responses by Botswana to the financial crisis.