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2021-2022 Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching for International Teachers Program Announcement

23 February, 2021 | Education, News

The U.S. Embassy in Gaborone is pleased to announce the competition for the Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching for International Teachers Program for 2021-2022. Application…

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Amb Op-ed – The U.S. – Botswana Alliance

16 February, 2021 | Ambassador

On February 5, President Joseph Biden spoke to the 34th African Union Summit leadership, stating that the United States stands ready as a partner in…

Fulbright Foreign Student Announcement

16 February, 2021 | News, U.S. & Botswana

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the competition for the Fulbright Foreign Student Fellowship Program for the 2022-23 academic year.  The deadline for submission…

U.S. Embassy EducationUSA Scholars Program (ESP)

21 January, 2021 | Education, News, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Botswana

The EducationUSA Office in the Public Affairs Section of the United States Embassy, seeks to identify and recruit 30 Batswana students who scored B+ and…

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2021 Julia Taft Fund for Refugees

13 January, 2021 | News, U.S. & Botswana

The U.S. Embassy Gaborone, under the auspices of the Office of the Regional Refugee Coordinator, is pleased to announce the availability of a funding opportunity…

STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR CRAIG L. CLOUD: Storming of the United States Capitol

8 January, 2021 | Ambassador, News

The United States Congress has completed its Constitutionally mandated count of the Electoral College vote and affirmed the election of Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and…

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PEPFAR Botswana Notice Of Funding Opportunity

30 November, 2020 | Health Issues, News, PEPFAR

U.S. Embassy Gaborone through the PEPFAR Botswana Coordination Office (PEPFAR/PCO) is pleased to announce an open competition for local civil society organizations (CSOs) and non-governmental…

U.S. Government Donates Medical Equipment to Bolster BDF HIV/AIDS Response

19 November, 2020 | News, U.S. & Botswana

The United States government, Botswana’s long standing strategic health partner, donated medical equipment to the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) to bolster its HIV/AIDS response. The…

U.S. Government Support Strengthens Botswana’s Community Health Service Structure

17 November, 2020 | News, U.S. & Botswana

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) recently partnered with the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MoHW) to develop the Integrated Community Service Delivery Guideline…

Botswana’s Top Health Partner: The United States Announces $74 Million in New Funding to Help End the...

6 November, 2020 | News, U.S. & Botswana

The United States government is pleased to announce $74 million dollars in new funding to help end the HIV epidemic in Botswana, an increase from…

U.S. Ambassador Launches Solar Program to Help Botswana Achieve Energy Security

4 November, 2020 | News

The U.S. government, through the Southern Africa Energy Program of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and in collaboration with the Ministry of…

Call for 2021 Proposals for U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

28 October, 2020 | News, U.S. & Botswana

The U.S. Embassy in Gaborone, Botswana is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP).  What is the…

Deputy Chief of Mission Travels to Shakawe

28 October, 2020 | Deputy Chief of Mission, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Botswana

Deputy Chief of Mission Kali C. Jones travelled to Shakawe October 21 and 22 to engage with community leadership and local NGOs on gender-based violence,…

United States Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Peru and Botswana on Critical Energy Minerals

22 October, 2020 | News, Policy, Science & Tech, Trade, U.S. & Botswana

Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Francis Fannon, Australia’s Ambassador to the United States Arthur Sinodinos, Botswana’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Green Technology…

“Mabogo Dinku” Tour Visits Tsabong

“Mabogo Dinku” Tour Visits Tsabong 

21 October, 2020 | Ambassador, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Botswana

The United States Ambassador, Craig L. Cloud, traveled to Tsabong on October 15 as part of the Embassy’s “Mabogo Dinku” tour across Botswana. The tour…

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program Competition Announcement

3 August, 2020 | Education, News, U.S. & Botswana

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the 2021-22 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program competition.  The application deadline is Friday, August 14, 2020 at 11:59…

Combating Wildlife Crime in Southern Africa Activity

15 July, 2020 | Africa, Environment, News, Trade

USAID’s VukaNow: Combating Wildlife Crime in Southern Africa Activity, implemented by Chemonics International, is seeking concept papers for implementation of activities designed to address a…

Art as Inspiration and Consolation

5 June, 2020 | Art & Culture, Education, News

In March 2020 COVID-19 triggered a worldwide crisis. The goal of Young Africa Botswana quickly became to come up with different ways to provide support,…

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