| Organisation |
Ministry of Labour & Home Affairs |
| Alternate Name |
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| Abbreviation |
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| Parent |
Government of Botswana |
| u.r.l. |
http://www.gov.bw/government/ministry_of_labour_and_home_affairs.html |
| email |
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| Country |
Botswana |
| Location |
Gaborone |
| Address |
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| Postal Address |
P/Bag 002 |
| Telephone |
+267 360-9100 |
| Management u.r.l. |
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| Fax |
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| Sector |
Employment Ministries |
| Organisation Type |
African Government |
| Status |
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| Stated Role |
The overall objective of the Ministry is to create and maintain national harmony, welfare and justice and to preserve and promote national culture as an essential background for national unity, democracy and socio-economic development. <P> |
| Activities |
The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs aims to become a model organisation that provides services in an efficient and effective manner to the public by evolving a culture of customer care and maintaining service excellence at all times. <P>The Ministry is headed by the Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, who is assisted by the Permanent Secretary - the Chief Executive of the Ministry. There are two Deputy Permanent Secretaries, one guiding policy on Prisons; Immigration and Citizenship; Labour and social security and national and civil registration matters. The second one guides cultural policy matters namely Culture and Youth; National Library Service; National Archives and Records Services; National Museum, Monuments and Art Gallery; Sports and Recreation and Women/Gender issues. <P> |
| Geographical Focus |
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| Notes |
The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs has also been split into two following the creation of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
[ http://www.mmegi.bw/2007/January/Monday22/11.php - Retrieved on 29 NOV 2007 ] |