The programme is guided by the Short Term Plan of Action on Care of Orphans in Botswana, Ministry of Local Government, 1999-2001, for provision of basic needs and psychosocial support for orphan children. Services rendered include; Educational and psychosocial support, Monthly food basket and provision of other basic needs.
Who qualifies?
Any Motswana Child below age of 18, who lost a single parent or both legally married parents.
Requirements
- Death Certificate of the parent(s)
- Child birth Certificate
- National Identity for the Caregiver/guardian
How do I register an orphan?
Bring along the above referred documents to the nearest Social and Community Development Office for registration.
Where can I get additional Information?
For additional information and further clarification, contact Social Community Development office at 2489242, ext 201 and 341; 2489187and 0800 600 759
Tatisiding Social Welfare Office 2415282
Tsamaya Social Welfare Office 2488423
Makaleng Social Welfare Office 2982375
Masunga Social Welfare Office 2489242 ext 341