AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoChinese Bridge in Gaborone: The “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Show for Primary School Students wrapped up in Botswana’s capital, with writing, speeches and performances spotlighting Chinese language learning and people-to-people exchange. Creative Economy Under Threat: Botswana’s broadcasting officials warn that piracy and unregulated AI could erode the creative sector and cultural identity, urging stronger protections for local creators. LGBTQI+ Media Training: Media practitioners were urged to humanise LGBTQI+ stories, with sensitisation training aimed at improving how communities are portrayed after legal progress. Youth and Women in Energy: A new programme links youth, women and citizen-owned enterprises to oil-and-gas opportunities, positioning Batswana for future sector growth. Sustainability Leadership: Treehaus Institute and Cambridge’s sustainability leadership arm partner to bring advanced training and networks to Botswana and the region. Market Access for Gardeners: Shoprite’s Market Day gave community gardeners retail access after retail skills training, turning growers into independent producers. Church Blessings: Elder Gong shared the meaning of “Pula a e ne” (“let it rain”) as a message of shared blessings and renewal.
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