UNDP empowers Shorobe community trusts
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Speaking in Shorobe during the donation of eight camping tents to the Shorobe Community Development Trust on Wednesday, Sisay said UNDP is in partnership with the government of Botswana, which is currently undertaking sustainable land management projects in the impoverished districts of Chobe, Ngamiland and Makgadikgadi in Boteti.
The projects, which are geared at improving the livelihoods of locals, are funded by the Global Environmental Fund, and implemented by UNDP, the department of Forestry and Range Resources and the department of Environmental Affairs.
We duly congratulate them to have ousted the long ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from power. Prior to taking power from the BDP, the coalition had made several election promises that are credited for influencing change and swaying the people to vote in its favour.The party had made an undertaking, which its leader and President Duma Boko consistently bellowed in his campaign trail. These undertakings were promises that Batswana would be...