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The WHO Representative, Dr. Fabian Ndenzako, met with the Minister of International Relations, Dr. Phenyo Butale, to present his credentials.

New WHO Botswana Representative presents credentials

The newly appointed World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to…
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A team comprising members from the Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM), Botswana Country Coordinating Mechanism (BCCM), Global Fund Program Management, and WHO Botswana

Botswana conducts Global Fund Grant closeout missions ahead of next funding cycle

A team comprising members from the Country Coordinating Mechanism (…
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From left Ministry of Health's PS, Prof Oatlhokwa Nkomazana; WHO Botswana Representative, Dr. Fabian Ndenzako and Dr. Stephen Modise

WHO and Ministry of Health strengthen partnership to advance Botswana’s health priorities

WHO Botswana Representative Dr. Fabian Ndenzako and his team recently…
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WHO Botswana staff members

WHO Botswana welcomes Dr. Fabian Ndenzako as new country Representative

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially welcomed Dr.…
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Mr. Dodoli Wilfred bids farewell to the WHO Botswana Country Office

Farewell to a public health champion: Dodoli Wilfred bids Goodbye after 25 Years with WHO

After an inspiring and impactful career spanning 25 years, Dodoli…
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WHO experts engaging with the community on the ground

Tackling the Malaria surge: WHO supports Botswana’s coordinated response to 2025 outbreak

In response to a recent upsurge in malaria cases, the Ministry of…
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Dr Fabian Ndenzako and his team meeting the Botswana Public Health Institute team, led by Dr Pamela Smith-Lawrence

Strengthening partnerships for improved health outcomes

Advancing public health today requires more than technical expertise…
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Dignitaries at the polio NCC meeting

Botswana intensifies polio fight: new strategies against cVDPV2 threats

Botswana has reinforced its efforts to eradicate polio as part of the…
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Attendees participating in a pre-event exercise session

Botswana commemorates SADC Healthy Lifestyles Day in Goodhope

On the 14th of March 2025, Botswana joined the rest of the region in…
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WHO Botswana celebrates International Women's Day

Women rising: Progress, challenges & the road ahead – International Women’s Day 2025

International Women’s Day is an important occasion for reflecting on…
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