AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMedicine supply pressure: Botswana Doctors Union warns that “victory” claims on medicine availability are premature, with stock-outs still widespread in public facilities—especially harming patients in remote areas. Child health at risk: UNICEF says Botswana’s strained health system is hitting children hardest, citing medicine shortages, weaker immunisation coverage, and unequal access to quality care despite many people living near facilities. First Ladies & health capacity: Botswana’s First Lady Kaone Boko joined Merck Foundation’s Africa Asia Luminary, highlighting progress under the MPEPU Programme across healthcare and child development. Prison health cooperation: Botswana Prison Service officials benchmark Namibia’s correctional programmes, including offender rehabilitation and health services, in a bid to strengthen SADC correctional management. Health system governance: Botswana–Lesotho binational talks also flagged health-adjacent priorities like water and energy security, which can shape long-term wellbeing.
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