The long term vision for botswana vision 2016 proposes that economic growth and development will be sustainable by the year 2016. The role of public libraries in the attainment of botswanas. According to the republic of botswana national development plan 10 ndp10, more projects have been put in place to address the issue of slum dwellers. The document is regarded as a national manifesto for the people of botswana and is intended to guide policy making. The national policy on housing, in line with vision 2016 provides decent and affordable housing within a safe and sanitary environment. The preparation of the vision 2036 is underway, while the sdgs were adopted by the. Vision 2016 in 1997, botswana completed a national document entitled vision 2016, envisaging, among others, a safe and secure nation. The national development plan 9 states that such sustainability cannot be maintained without safeguarding the natural capitol and. The influence of botho on social space in botswana since. In monitoring progress toward vision 2016 s four longterm goals sustained development, rapid economic growth, economic independence, and social justice and seven development pillars, the vision 2016 council has generally relied on a variety of regional and international indicators of objective data, such as per capita gross national income gni or the human development index hdi. Vision 2016 and the mdgs outline botswana s key development challenges. The overall aim of the vision is to diversify the economy in order to reduce the countrys reliance on the diamond industry.
Under crime, by the year 2016, serious and violent crime and the illegal possession of firearms will be eliminated, as will. Egovernment, a tool for service delivery in botswanas local. S a developing country, botswana has set itself some goals to be attained by 2016, called vision 2016 1. It follows, and builds on vision 2016, botswana s first national vision 1996 2016. Vision 2036 is a transformational agenda that defines our aspirations and goals as a people. Botswana national consultations on mainstreaming of the vienna programme of action iii executive summary this is a report on national consultations on mainstreaming of the vienna programme of action vpoa. Botswana s competitiveness, particularly in key sectors where the country has comparative advantage, in order to attain sustainable economic growth. Here the emphasis was on crime, road safety and national defence. Mass poverty in botswana has led to increasing concems with policies and associated development efforts that focus on, or have. Botswana s vision 2016 botswana vision 2016 council 1997, developed in 1997, has guided national and sectoral development planning since then. The seven pillars of botswana s national vision 2016 are depicted below with major keywords. Vision 2016 propagates the principle that botho must permeate every aspect of life in botswana, and must be central to education, the workplace, national policy, as well as community and home life.
Economic growth is usually recognized as a vital factor in poverty eradication. The botswana network on ethics, law and hivaids bonela 2012 2016 strategic plan 2012 2016 alignment to national and international priorities onelas work is aligned to the aspirations of botswana s vision 2016 and the national strategic framework ii of achieving zero new hiv infections by the year 2016. First of all botswana examinations council bec conducted botswana general. Vision 2016 university of botswana school of graduate studies. Oct 09, 20 the document presents a long term vision for the year 2016, when botswana will have been an independent nation for 50 years. Annual report botswana national youth council home. Informed nation education by the year 2016 were from vision 2016 vision 2016. To drive, facilitate monitor and evaluate progress towards the achievement of the vision 2016 pillars.
Sep 28, 20 botswana s vision 2016, the countrys strategy to propel its socioeconomic and political development into a competitive, winning and prosperous nation. Successes and challenges of the rnpe 1994 and vision. Sgs programmes university of botswana school of graduate. Poverty and inequality eradicating poverty is arguably the defining priority of the current government. Within this framework, following an introduction to botswana, the concept of botho. Vision 2016 and reforming the intelligence in botswana. There will be no stereotypes associated with gender, age, religion or.
There exists a relationship between the national ideals of botswana democracy, unity, development, selfreliance and botho and the vision 2016. It states that agriculture in botswana will be productive, profitable, and chapter 3 41. Botswana s vision 2036 botswana s vision 2036, with an overall aim for the country to achieve a highincome status, succeeds the previous vision 2016 that was established in 1996. Botswana national policy on culture ocpa observatory of. The foregoing is, therefore, ample justification for the study. As such many of the goals and objectives of national development plan ndp 10 are in keeping with this long term vision for botswana. Office tools downloads microsoft office visio by microsoft and many more programs are available for instant and free download. Vision 2016 university of botswana school of graduate. Proudly supporting the seven pillars of botswana s vision 2016.
The impact of botswana government funding in poverty. A final document is expected to replace vision 2016 in september. Vision 2016 brands of the world download vector logos. The role of public libraries in the attainment of botswana. Enhancing botswana childrens environmental knowledge. Acknowledgements the botswana trade policy framework was prepared at the request of the ministry of trade of botswana by an unctad team led by mina mashayekhi, head, trade negotiations and commercial diplomacy branch, division. These national goals are encompassed within the long term vision for botswana, vision 2016, with an educated and informed nation vision pillar providing a specific anchor for tertiary education. Management entails planning, organising, leading and controlling of organisational resources to achieve stated objectives, since people are part of the organisation. Downloads pdf issue policies section articles developed by. The study was aimed at establishing the extent of it use in the country.
Handmade ribbon crafted by women of the grow program. Evaluating botswanas performance on national vision 2016. Cathexisvision 2016, video surveillance management software with powerful features to satisfy all security management requirements. The first day of the workshop ended with a presentation. United nations development assistance framework 2010 2016, botswana. Is vision 2016, a botswana managing people blue print. Government of botswana ministry of education and skills. We call on the vision 2016 secretariat and the council to commit resources that would ignite public attention on the principles of the vision.
This second undaf will support the achievement of ndp10, vision 2016 goals. One of the seven key goals of this strategy is to help botswana become an educated and informed nation. The policy will directly contribute to this pillar through the development of the countrys high level human. Bac botswana accountancy college bca botswana college of agriculture bcwis botswana core welfare indicators survey bdf botswana defence force. Vision 2016 stakeholders conference report prepared by tsholofelo mokgoabone introduction from 28th to 30th july 2015, the botswana vision council hosted the second botswana vision 2016 stakeholders conference. Bac botswana accountancy college bca botswana college of agriculture bcwis botswana core welfare indicators survey bdf botswana defence force bec botswana examination council bedia botswana investment export development authority bewr botswana energy and water regulator. In 2016, botswana will accept the diversity of its people.
According to botswana s 20 year national vision, by 2016 the nation of botswana will have eradicated absolute poverty and batswana will be at the forefront of economic development. The commitment, as per vision 2016, is to eradicate extreme poverty by 2016. Click on the programme name below for details of the programme coordinator and further information. Botswana has adopted the unaids fasttrack targets towards meeting the sustainable development goals and ending the aids epidemic by 2030, as evidenced by the launch of the treat all strategy on 3rd june 2016. Successes and challenges of the rnpe 1994 and vision 2016. Thus, with the excellent performance of botswana s economy over the years, observers had hoped that poverty in the country would decline dramatically.
Vision 2016 was launched in 1997 with the following pillars i an educated and informed nation, ii a prosperous, productive and innovative nation iii a compassionate, just and caring nation iv a safe and secure nation, v an open, democratic and accountable nation, vi a moral and tolerant nation and vii a united and proud nation. Vision 2016 stakeholders conference report youth forum. It seems appropriate at this time, on the thirtieth anniversary since independence, to set a target of twenty years from now, and define a vision for botswana. Current archives about about the journal submissions contact search. Sustainable economic development, human and social development, sustainable environment and good governance, peace and security. A presidential task force is leading national consultations on national vision 2036, a first draft of which is due for presentation, debate, and approval during the 2016 parliamentary winter session botswana press agency, 2016. The current status of the logo is active, which means the logo is currently in use.
As per this vision, botswana s education sector will have readied itself for the dynamic needs of the country in particular and the world as a whole by the year 2016, the 50 th year of botswana s independence 4. To realize this vision, the government of botswana identified manufacturing, agriculture, tourism and financial services as focal points for economic growth. Vision 2016 and millenium development goals indicators report, 2014 statistics botswana 2 2. As a result there has been no well coordinated and balanced development in this sector. Aug 31, 2015 vision 2016 stakeholders conference report youth forum 1. Inequality, though high and certain to slow down the. In 1997, the government of botswana approved a document, vision 2016, which takes into consideration the countrys achievements after thirty years of independence and in addition formulates aspirations for the future.
This theme challenges the nation to aim at working towards the achievement of the vision goals and objectives during the current plan period. In monitoring progress toward vision 2016 s four longterm goals sustained development, rapid economic growth, economic independence, and social justice and seven development pillars, the vision 2016 council has generally relied on a variety of regional and international indicators of objective. Evaluating botswanas performance on national vision. The botswana national vision council is providing the full version. Principals in botswana secondary schools angelina totolo follow this and additional works at the fsu digital library. It aims to transform botswana from an upper middleincome country to a highincome country by 2036, and sets out a compelling vision of what our future will look like and in. Botswana is on track to meet the 909090 treatment targets by 2020 with continued leadership support, partnership and innovations. More specifically, vision 2016 advocates that the use of renewable natural resources should be in balance with their regeneration capacity. It is meant to guide the nation achieve broad results over the next 2 years and thereafter. After acquiring a good education, the citizens will be well. Lean manufacturing adoption and implementation barriers in. It aims to make botswana an educated and informed nation. To mark this occasion botswana has developed a national strategy called vision 2016.
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