Botswana

The World Bank In Botswana

The World Bank partners with the government to promote private sector-led, jobs-intensive growth, strengthen human and physical assets, and support effective resource management.

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New Jobs for Future Workforce

By 2050, Botswana will have fewer children. But more adults will need jobs, a demographic the government needs to plan for.

Easing Land Tenure

In Ethiopia, landholding certificates give farmers the confidence to terrace and earn a better living.

IDA in Africa

IDA, the World Bank’s fund for the poorest, contributes nearly 50% of its funds to 39 African countries.

Botswana At-A-Glance

Landlocked Botswana is located at the center of Southern Africa, a strategically positioned bridge between South Africa, Namibia, Angola, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. It has a relatively small population of a little more than 2 million people. One of the world’s poorest countries at independence in 1966, afterwards it rapidly became one of the world’s development success stories.

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Doing Business in Botswana

The Doing Business Project provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement. See where Botswana ranks on the "Ease of Doing Business."

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