Council formulates post-Vision 2016 agenda
Thursday, March 05, 2015
A dissemination workshop held by the council at Boipuso Hall in Gaborone this week resolved to develop and make recommendations for post 2016 forums because most of the country’s long-term vision goals cannot be achieved by next year. One of the objectives of the workshop was to assess implementation of Vision 2016 and accelerate certain aspects to fill the gaps and aim towards attaining prosperity for all in certain areas with achievable dreams.
The coordinator of Vision 2016, Dr Charity Kruger said education has not responded well to the vision expectations as performance continued to drop despite high investments in the sector.
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...