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Harnessing Science and Technology for Human Development Botswana Human Development Report 2005 focuses on the role of science and technology in the development process. The theme is inspired both by recognition of what humanity has achieved – in agriculture, manufacturing, communication, medicine etc - with the aid of science and technology and the development possibilities technology offers to Developing Nations. The central thesis of the report is that human development and progress in science and technology are mutually reinforcing. The... Botswana - 2005 |
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Towards an AIDS-Free Generation The Report addresses the relationship between HIV/AIDS and poverty considering them primary development challenges in Botswana. Since the first reported AIDS case in 1895, HIV has spread very quickly. The report indicates that without adequate treatment and care, a third of the adult population could be dead in 8-12 years. The authors call for comprehensive prevention, treatment and development efforts to combat AIDS. As a direct result of the Report, the President of Botswana announced tha... Botswana - 2000 |
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Challenges for Sustainable Human Development: A Longer Term Perspective The report explores in depth the status of human development in Botswana. The analysis, in a mutually re-enforcing manner, examines issues of: economic growth, income, employment and livelihoods, empowerment and advancement of women and basic education. Botswana - 1997 |
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Planning for People The report begins with a description of the background to the demographic, economic and health conditions prevailing in Botswana, particularly the challenge of the AIDS epidemic. There follows an assessment of Botswana’s human development record in terms of education, health, poverty, environment and participation. The report concludes that the main challenges facing Botswana are the interwoven problems of poverty and inequality, rapid population growth, environmental degradation and ... Botswana - 1993 |
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