WHO Botswana Q2 Newsletter 2026 birsanc@who.int Fri, 17/07/2026 - 13:58 a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } The second edition of the WHO Botswana Quarterly Newsletter highlights key achievements, partnerships and public health milestones from April to June 2026. This quarter's edition showcases Botswana's nationwide polio vaccination campaign, strengthened preparedness for Ebola and Bundibugyo Virus Disease, advances in One Health collaboration, and investments in laboratory systems and health workforce planning.The newsletter also features progress in evidence-informed policymaking through the Data-to-Policy Initiative, improved mortality reporting, expanded Health Promoting Schools, enhanced tobacco control efforts, and steps towards eliminating malaria and neglected tropical diseases. In addition, it highlights Botswana's growing contribution to global public health through the WHO Collaborating Centre on HIV Drug Resistance.Developed in collaboration with government institutions, communities, development partners, academia, civil society and the United Nations system, the newsletter reflects WHO Botswana's continued commitment to advancing universal health coverage, strengthening health security and building a healthier, more resilient future for all. WHO Botswana 2026 Q2 Newsletter.pdf (3.64 MB)
This summary is based on reporting by WHO Africa.