Botswana's children investment under scrutiny

Botswana is not investing effectively in the promotion and protection of the rights of the child, the promotion of the physical, emotional, intellectual and social development of children.

This was revealed by managing consultant at Speck Dynamics, Sennye Obuseng.

He was making a contribution on Presentation of Analysis of National Budget from a Child’s Rights to Members of Parliament in Gaborone under the theme ‘Harnessing an invaluable youth demographic dividend- critical reflections on the 2020 national budget and beyond’.

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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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