Chobe District Council

  • Strengthening social inclusion for children with disabilities in Chobe, Botswana

    Strengthening social inclusion for children with disabilities in Chobe, Botswana

    Chobe District in Botswana has worked in partnership with Vänersborg municipality in Sweden to forward social inclusion of children living with disabilities. During recent years, they’ve mobilised local organisations to address social stigma and develop new ways for the youths to engage in recreational activites. Vänersborg municipality in Sweden and Chobe District in Botswana have…

  • Vänersborg and Chobe, Botswana

    Vänersborg and Chobe, Botswana

    Project: ECOWAMA36 Continuing the partnership between Chobe District and Vänersborg Municipality, this is a knowledge and experience exchange project within solid waste management. The overall objective is to achieve improved community resilience and a more sustainable environment in Chobe District and in Vänersborg. The project objective: Enhanced conditions for a more efficient and sustainable solid…

  • Social Inclusion 2.0 – Network for Impaired Youth Access to Culture & Sports

    Social Inclusion 2.0 – Network for Impaired Youth Access to Culture & Sports

    The international cooperation work “Social Inclusion 2.0 – Network for access of young people with disabilities to culture and sports” is a project that implements the pre-study carried out by our partnership on how especially vulnerable groups in Chobe District in northern Botswana are included in the society more than before. The project focuses on…

  • Thematic Job Shadowing in the Field of Social Inclusion

    Thematic Job Shadowing in the Field of Social Inclusion

    The general objective is to make our municipalities become national “best practices” where inclusion and equality foster sustainable growth. The aim of the project is to supply each other’s organisations with an analysis of and recommendations on sectors which can be improved in order to increase social inclusion. This will be done through informal examination…

  • Sustainable Shoreline Development

    Sustainable Shoreline Development

    The project builds upon a previous Development/Expansion phase with focus on sustainable development in shoreline areas. The municipality of Vänersborg and Chobe District Council have an ongoing, well functioning partnership and would like to expand that by developing their similar resources; being located close to nature and water. We see that these prerequisites could become…