United Nations Development Programme - Gaborone - Botswana

United Nations Development Programme is the UN’s global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground in 177 countries (including Botswana), working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. As they develop local capacity, they draw on the people of UNDP and our wide range of partners.

Our work in Botswana is currently informed by the UN in Botswana 2010-2014 Programme of Operation Plan (POP) which is aligned with the government’s priorities and long term aspirations for the country and its people as articulated in the tenth National Development Plan (NDP10) and Vision 2016. It constitutes the integrated Country Programme Action Plan of operations for the UN in Botswana.

What We Do

Our work in Botswana is informed by the 2010-2014 Programme of Operation Plan (POP) signed by the Government of Botswana and the United Nations. The POP is aligned with the government’s priorities and long term aspirations for the country and its people as articulated in the 10th National Development Plan (NDP10) and Vision 2016. The GoB-UN POP seeks to guide and harmonise the work of the UN across agencies, in achieving development results that will sustain the growth that the country has so far attained. more

Our Goal

UNDP continues to support the Government of the Botswana in addressing national challenges and achieving development goals as stipulated in the tenth Nation Development Plan (NDP10) and the Vision 2016. Guided by the GoB-UN POP, aligned with national priorities and aspirations, our goal is to build national capacity and share solutions that further efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, promote growth and reduce poverty.