Botsuana

Conference Reports
Conference Reports | 2006

Improving responses to HIV/AIDS in education sector workplaces

The workshop was organized under the auspices of an ILO programme initiated in 2004, developing a sectoral approach to HIV/AIDS education sector workplaces, as a complement to the ILO's code of practice HIV/AIDS and the world of work, adopted in 2001.

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2005

Teacher mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: an update

The HIV/AIDS epidemic is expected to have a catastrophic impact on teachers in sub-Saharan Africa. It is also widely asserted that teachers themselves are a relatively high-risk group with respect to HIV infection.

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2001

The impact of HIV/AIDS on education in Botswana

Since independence, Botswana has made great strides in economic and human development. In education, almost 100% of children now enrol in primary school, over 90% start secondary school and girls have enrollment rates similar to those of boys.