Humana People to People Botswana (HPP Botswana)

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About Company

Humana People to People Botswana (HPP Botswana) is a non-profit development organization established in 2001. It is part of the global Humana People to People Federation, comprising 29 member organizations operating in 46 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas .

Mission and Focus Areas

HPP Botswana is dedicated to transforming the lives of marginalized communities facing challenges such as poverty, health issues (including HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, and COVID-19), child labor, and limited access to education and economic opportunities. The organization aligns its work with Botswana’s National Development Plan (NDP 11), Vision 2036, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on:Health: Implementing programs like Total Control of the Epidemic (TCE) to combat HIV/AIDS, and initiatives addressing tuberculosis, malaria, and COVID-19.

  • Community Development: Programs such as Child Aid and the Grass Roots Growing Our Wealth (GROW) initiative aim to empower communities through education, economic development, and social support.

  • Education and Youth Empowerment: Providing life skills education, comprehensive sexuality education, and support for vulnerable children and adolescents.

  • Child Protection: Addressing child labor through awareness campaigns and community engagement.

Key Programs and Achievements

In 2022, HPP Botswana implemented five major projects across 12 districts, reaching over 248,000 people. Notable programs include:

  • Total Control of the Epidemic (TCE): A community-led approach to HIV prevention and care, expanded to five districts, providing HIV testing, treatment linkage, and support services.

  • Addressing Child Labour in Botswana (ACL): Launched in Ghanzi and Tsabong districts to combat child labor through community mobilization and education.

  • Youth Life Skills Building: Educating over 2,000 adolescents on life skills and comprehensive sexuality education.

  • COVID-19 Response: Conducted awareness campaigns, screenings, and contact tracing, reaching thousands of community members.

Organizational Structure and Governance

HPP Botswana’s headquarters are located in Gaborone, with project offices in various districts. The organization employs 319 staff members and operates under stringent governance and financial management policies. In 2021, it received certification from Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS) for its adherence to NGO benchmarking standards .

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