Dr Theo Ntenegi

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness ✨

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

In #Botswana @WHO is a key partner in @USAID's continuous commitment to combat #COVID19 effects, by integrating response activities into existing health systems and strengthen global readiness for future pandemic threats by scaling up testing, treatment, and vaccination.

[Dr Theo Ntenegi @carl_tee]

Another successful Basic Emergency Care Training in Botswana. Great efforts from @MoHBotswana with improving emergency response in remote health facilities. 👏🏽 👏🏽

@WHO @WHOBotswana @afemafrica @USAID
#BasicEmergencyCare

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

#BasicEmergencyCare training sessions in #Botswana continue with first responders from Kgalagadi, Goodhope, Jwaneng & Mabutsane districts. Participants are equipped with lifesaving skills to care for critically ill and injured patients where specialized care may be unavailable.

[Dr Theo Ntenegi @carl_tee]

Botswana continues to roll out the AFEM accredited Basic Emergency Care Training. What a milestone 👏🏽👏🏽

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

The National Emergency Medical Team strengthens Basic Emergency Care skills and knowledge to ensure readiness to respond effectively to #emergencies and safeguard communities across #Botswana.

#HealthForAll

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

Joint External Evaluation (JEE) of implementation of International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) is ongoing in #Botswana.
By evaluating the levels of prevention, detection & response to #HealthEmergencies, the JEE will contribute to strengthening the country's health security.

[FAO Botswana @FAOBotswana]

Collaboration is key in embracing a #OneHealth approach and essential for progress in combating diseases, tackling antimicrobial resistance, ensuring food safety, and safeguarding our environment.

[FAO Botswana @FAOBotswana]

@FAOBotswana's #OneHealth consultative meeting gathered experts across agriculture, health, & environmental sectors and had an engaging conversation around operationalizing antimicrobial resistance (#AMR) and One Health strategies for a sustainable, resilient future in Botswana.

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

The Ministry of Health will conduct the Child Health Days this November 2⃣0⃣2⃣3⃣.

From 6⃣ to 1⃣7⃣ November, the #BigCatchUp Campaign will reach children in 8⃣ low-performing districts who missed their routine immunization.

#VaccinesWork #HealthForAll

[Dr Theo Ntenegi @carl_tee]

Celebrating World Polio Day 🇧🇼🇧🇼🇧🇼

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

Today is #WorldPolioDay!

Polio has no cure, but it´s preventable through vaccination. Parents, make a difference - ensure your children are vaccinated & help us #EndPolio.

Let's mark the day with a pledge to protect our children!
Together, we can create a polio-free Botswana.

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

At the end of intensive and interactive training sessions, public health specialists from across Botswana🇧🇼 received their certification in managing @WHO Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources (#EIOS) platform.

#HealthForAll

[Dr Theo Ntenegi @carl_tee]

This is so amazing! - great initiative @Humana_Bots

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

Community based organisations are at the frontline of the HIV response in Botswana.

As part of the #TB & #HIV Programmes Review the team visited @Humana_Bots a community based organisation based in Masunga , North East District, to learn more about their work.

#HealthForAll

[Dr Theo Ntenegi @carl_tee]

On the field! 🇧🇼❤️

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

The #TB and #HIV Programmes Review continues across Botswana🇧🇼

In Greater Francistown assessments are underway in the City of Francistown and Tonota.

Teams will be assessing HIV combination prevention, #ARV, #STI ,monitoring & evaluation programmes.

#HealthForAll #EndHIV

[Dr Theo Ntenegi @carl_tee]

Its gonna be a busy week in Botswana 🇧🇼

#HealthForAll

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

Botswana🇧🇼 is embarking on a #TB & #HIV Programmes Review.

The programmes review will:
✅Evaluate performance & progress.
✅Identify strengths & weaknesses of interventions.
✅Provide recommendations for the improvement of TB & HIV control & prevention.

#HealthForAll #EndAIDS

[Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K Masisi @OfficialMasisi]

Dumelang bagaetsho. Yesterday, First Lady @njmasisi & I joined multitudes of the 73rd Session of the @WHOAFRO Regional Conference committee delegates including Ministers of Health from African countries to Walk the Talk for six kilometres to beat non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

[Dr Matshidiso Moeti @MoetiTshidi]

Very pleased to see the turnout earlier today at #WalkTheTalk in #Gaborone🇧🇼 ahead of #RC73AFRO! Thank you to President @OfficialMasisi & the First Lady @njmasisi, @BWGovernment and The Ministry of Health for their support, and to everyone who joined in!

[Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros]

Great honour to meet my brother, former President Festus Mogae, during the #RC73AFRO.
I’ve been blessed to have worked closely with His Excellency for many years. His legacy is seen on many fronts, from forging peace in #SouthSudan, leading reform & strengthening of the @GlobalFund, & improving health across Africa, incl. in 🇧🇼.
Kea leboga!

[Dr Matshidiso Moeti @MoetiTshidi]

Great to be in my home country #Botswana🇧🇼 for #RC73AFRO! Thank you President @OfficialMasisi & Hon. Dr Edwin Dikoloti for hosting. Looking forward to engaging with health ministers, partners & colleagues as we work together to address key health issues in Africa. #HealthForAll

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

Today H.E Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of #Botswana🇧🇼at #RC73AFRO honored @WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr Matshidiso Moeti with the Presidential Order of Meritorious Service for her tremendous work towards advancing the health of Africa.

Re a go akgola @MoetiTshidi !

[WHO Botswana @WHOBotswana]

Happening on Tuesday 2⃣9⃣ August

Fighting #malaria in #Africa requires urgent action. Despite progress, recent trends show stagnation at regional level & reversal of gains in several countries. Don't miss discussions on closing the funding gap to achieve zero malaria.
#RC73AFRO

[WHO African Region @WHOAFRO]

On y va! #WalkTheTalk is about promoting good health🧘🏿‍♀️🏋🏿‍♂️💃🏿🏃🏿‍♂️This morning in #Gaborone🇧🇼, WHO staff, leaders in health, partners & friends took part in #WalkTheTalk to promote physical activity in #Africa ahead of #RC73AFRO kicking off tomorrow. ✅

#HealthForAll🌍