Children, Women and Development in Botswana: A Situation Analysis

Gaborone: UNICEF, 1989. Paper bound in blue wrappers, folio, first edition, xxxv + Pp253. Includes glossary. Sporadic vertical marks to margins else very good in lightly creased covers. 670 grams. From the Preface: This publication is intended tp be a detailed examination of the problems affecting the survival, welfare and development of children and women in Botswana and to explain the links between these problems and the overall development of the nation. The report is the first and most vital step in the search for solutions to these problems, in other words in the process of programme design and planning. It makes possible the identification, assessment and analysis of the problems of women and children by providing a detailed view of the major issues impacting on the situation of these two most vulnerable groups in society. The document is designed to be a working document for policy and decision makers as well as administrative personnel and other programme implementers such as extension workers in Botswana. It is intended to assist them in their tasks of planning, implementing relevant interventions, including basic services, to benefit women and children and, thus, the nation as a whole. It is also intended as a source of information and guidance for donor agencies involved in supporting Botsawana's development efforts. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.