Former President Jerry John Rawlings of Ghana has arrived in Botswana on his first mission as Eminent Person for the International Year of Volunteers (IYV 2001) to draw attention to the work of volunteers in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Mr Rawlings begins his week-long mission today by meeting with the President of Botswana, Festus Mogae, and government ministers. He will acknowledge the efforts that are being made by the Botswana Government to address HIV/AIDS issues and advocate close cooperation with a range of partners.   Read article

This document concens the Conditions of Service of National UNV in Botswana. It contains also the authorization fax from UNV Bonn on the revision of the VLA rate based on the recommendation of the National UNV Steering Committee.  Read article

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To celebrate the International Year of Volunteers (IVD), 5 December, the National Committee for IYV 2001 and the Volunteer Agencies in Botswana started the day with a march from Bontleng Mall through CID, SCORE going to the Anglican Church and to YWCA.  Read article