AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoYouth, women in energy: Botswana is positioning young people and women for oil and gas opportunities through a new skills-and-enterprise programme launched with partners including BA ISAGO University and Botswana Oil Limited, aiming to move citizens into emerging value chains. LGBTQI+ media push: LEGABIBO trained media practitioners to humanise LGBTQI+ stories, arguing that stronger, more responsible coverage helps democracy and reduces harmful stereotypes. Women miners connect: ZASWMA highlighted regional momentum for women in mining, including participation in WiMBO’s Pitso conference in Gaborone under a “women transforming the mining value chain” theme. Community gardens go retail: Southern Africa Market Day opened Shoprite/Checkers shelves to nearly 60 community gardeners from Botswana, Namibia and South Africa, with retail training helping small producers sell directly. Sport & culture spotlight: The “Final Stroke” live-painting campaign is set for a premium auction at the National Museum, blending visual arts with the legacy of the Debswana World Athletics Relays. Albinism awareness: A new piece marks international awareness and advocacy around albinism, focusing on rights, stigma and safety.
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