Ambassador Van Vranken’s Statement Marking the Presentation of His Letters of Credence
May 24, 2023 Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen. I am honored to be here to present my letters of credence to His Excellency President Mokgweetsi…
Request for Quotation – French Simultaneous Interpretation and Translation
The Embassy of the United States of America in Gaborone, Botswana, has a requirement for a responsible and qualified Contractor/vendor for the following project: French…
Request for Proposals (RFQ) – Painting of Residential Property in Gaborone
The Embassy of the United States of America in Gaborone, Botswana has a requirement for a contractor for Painting of Residential Property in Gaborone. For…
Request for Quotations for Dedicated Wireless Internet Connectivity at ILEA
Enclosed is a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for dedicated wireless internet connectivity at the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA), If you would like to submit…
The Biden-Harris Administration’s Abiding Commitment to Democratic Renewal at Home and Abroad
President Biden has called the struggle to bolster democratic governance at home and abroad the defining challenge of our time . That is because democracy—transparent…
Vice President Harris Announces Over $7 Billion in Commitments to Promote Climate Resilience, Adaptation,...
In Lusaka, Zambia, in response to Vice President Kamala Harris’s call for the private sector to promote and enhance climate resilience, adaptation and mitigation across…
Small Grant Program – The Ambassador’s Special Self Help Program
The U.S. Embassy Gaborone of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for registered organizations to submit proposals to implement community-initiated development projects…
U.S. Embassy Gaborone PD Annual Program Statement
The U.S. Embassy in Botswana’s Public Diplomacy (PD) Section is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This…
Security Notice for Consular Applicants
Due to space limitations in our public waiting area, only the person with an appointment for an interview will be admitted. Parents or guardians of…
Statement from President Joe Biden on the 20th Anniversary of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for...
Twenty years ago today, President George W. Bush declared that preventing and treating HIV/AIDS was a foreign policy priority of the United States. At a…
PEPFAR’S 20: Reflecting on the United States’ Mission to Save Lives Globally
By the U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Amanda S. Jacobsen This month we mark twenty years of PEPFAR, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief,…
New Initiative on Digital Transformation with Africa (DTA)
At the U.S.-Africa Business Forum on December 14 in Washington, DC, as part of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, President Biden announced the launch of a…
The U.S. Congratulates Botswana for Being Selected to Host Kimberley Process Permanent Secretariat
Press Release November 23, 2022 The United States extends its congratulations to the Government of Botswana and all Batswana for their selection as the future…
Architect-Engineer Services Qualifications Request
Architect/Engineer services are needed for Residential Structural Survey and Report for a house roof belonging to the American Embassy in Gaborone. Download the request here…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Gaborone, Botswana
December 14, 2022 Location: Botswana, countrywide Event: During the holiday season there is the potential for increased crime in Botswana. Planned attacks and criminal activity…
Let’s Unite to Promote Respect for Human Rights, and Protect Human Rights
By Amanda S. Jacobsen U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires On Human Rights Day, we reflect on the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR),…
Foreign Service Officer Test
U.S. Embassy Gaborone Message for U.S. Citizens (December 7, 2022) Location: Gaborone, Botswana Event: Foreign Service Officer Test Are you interested in joining the American Foreign Service…
A Time to Reflect on the Gains and Challenges We Face As We Strive Towards Epidemic Control
By Amanda S. Jacobsen U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires World AIDS Day, which falls on December 1, is a day to remember our friends, family, co-workers,…