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This morning communities united for the UN Day SDG Walk and Run, celebrating collective action for a sustainable, inclusive and resilient future. Every step reaffirmed our commitment to the SDGs and the promise to Leave No One Behind.
Together, we walk towards 2030! #UNDay #SDGs
"Every child should have the chance to grow up free from polio." On #WorldPolioDay we call for urgent action to protect hard-won gains and ensure no child is left behind. The finish line is in sight.
Let's #EndPolioForGood
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"Malaria and NTD elimination is possible and requires political leadership, sustained investment and collective accountability."
Dr Fabian Ndenzako at the launch of the Botswana #EndMalaria & #NTD Council and Malaria Youth Corps, unveiled today by H.E. Advocate Duma Gideon Boko.
H.E. President Boko unveiled End Malaria & NTDs Council, a powerful demonstration of national leadership and commitment to #endmalaria and neglected tropical diseases.
We support #Botswana's efforts to accelerate elimination through partnerships, innovation & community action.
A #OneHealth plant biosecurity workshop supported by the #PandemicFund brought together government institutions, academia and partners to advance plant health, biosafety and biosecurity in #Botswana.
Protecting plants means protecting food systems, livelihoods and public health.
Ministry of Health launched Scientific Communication module of #Data2Policy Initiative with local experts & facilitators from Zambia for peer learning & capacity building. Supported by Vital Strategies & #WHO it helps transform data & research into evidence-based policy & action.
Happy 60th Independence Anniversary🇧🇼!
Building Resilience! Driving Prosperity!
As #Botswana marks 60 years of independence, WHO Botswana proudly celebrates the people, partnerships and progress that continue to strengthen #health and improve lives across the country.
ALT Happy 6oth Independence anniversary, Botswana!
Botswana has a unique opportunity to become a regional leader in #OneHealth education. @WHOBotswana joined #COHESA partners advancing the integration of One Health principles into education to build healthier, more resilient communities.
We joined the opening of the #OneHealth Workshop for Curriculum Developers & Subject Panelists hosted by #BUAN and partners under #COHESA.
WHO highlights the importance of equipping future generations to tackle interconnected human, animal & environmental health challenges.
At the #Botswana Oncology Consultative Forum, @WHOBotswana reaffirmed its commitment to supporting national efforts on cancer prevention, early diagnosis, treatment, palliative care and survivorship. Strong partnerships are essential to reducing the growing #cancer burden.
#WHOBotswana joined the opening of the International Training Workshop on Good Clinical Practice & #Pharmacovigilance hosted by @BoMRA_BW. Participants from 7 countries are strengthening skills in clinical trial oversight, medicine safety and regulatory excellence across Africa.
WHO Botswana retweeted
As leaders gather in New York for #UNGA81, one message is clear: strong #PandemicPreparedness requires country leadership and sustained investment.
Here’s a preview of the country and regional voices featured in the Commitment in Action (#CommitmentsInActionPF) campaign. Some will join the @Pandemic_Fund’s high-level event, co-hosted with the Governments of #Rwanda and #Armenia, on September 23, with their full perspectives to be shared in the weeks ahead.
▶️ Watch, follow the campaign, and stay tuned.
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📢Register for our event & watch online: foreignpolicy.com/events/pre…
📝Want to attend in person? Join the waitlist: foreignpolicy.com/events/fp-…
@AfricaCDC @Dr_JeanKaseya @mohpegypt @DrManaouda @KemenkesRI @MOH_TT @dr_indar @CARPHA1 @PriyaBasu2017 @MekdesDaba @ChatibBasri
For people living with #NCDs, safety must be ensured at every stage of care, from prevention and diagnosis to treatment, follow-up and self-care.
Together, let's reduce avoidable harm and build safer, people-centred health services.
#SafeCareForLife #WorldPatientSafetyDay 2026
Dr Fabian Ndenzako & team paid a courtesy call on newly appointed Permanent Secretary Dr Neo Tapela & @MoHBotswana senior management team and discussed health priorities, strengthening collaboration & advancing our shared commitment to better health outcomes for all in #Botswana.
WHO Botswana retweeted
UNICEF Botswana, @WHOBotswana & @BotswanaUnaids joined government and partners in Gaborone to welcome delegates from Mozambique and Nigeria for an IAS-supported learning visit on ending vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B.
At the opening of the Botswana Dental Association Oral Health Congress 2026 in Maun @WHOBotswana highlighted that oral health is essential to overall health and well-being.
WHO supports efforts to strengthen oral health within #PrimaryHealthCare and #UHC for all in Botswana.
.@WHO supports the Mental Health & Neurological Conditions (MNS) Survey Training in Gaborone (24-26 Aug 2026), strengthening capacity to assess access to essential medicines for mental and neurological conditions.
Evidence today for better #brainhealth tomorrow.
#MentalHealth
WHO Botswana retweeted
Botswana🇧🇼 is strengthening efforts to protect children from #polio. More than 215,000 children were reached in the latest vaccination round, including over 6,700 previously missed children who received their first polio vaccine dose.
Together, we can reach every child.
#InternationalYouthDay