Category: Village & Districts (Tribe)

Builders or Bystanders? Three Strategic Scenarios for Botswana’s STEM Future

by sheilasingapore

Your thinking is incisive — and it touches a painful global fault line. ✳️ Introductory Paragraph: The world is not waiting. Nations are restructuring their economies, education systems, and regulatory frameworks to meet the demands of an AI-powered, STEM-led global future. That shift was happening as far back as 200 years ago. In the span … Continue reading Builders or Bystanders? Three Strategic Scenarios for Botswana’s STEM Future

When the World Speaks … Governance Las Pinas, Phillippines

by sheilasingapore

Las Piñas City, once a coastal settlement, now faces pivotal growth challenges and opportunities. With over 54% of its land residential, it seeks to diversify economically, particularly through the 2025 political transition. Strategic pathways include enhancing mixed-use development, improving workforce skills, and increasing public green space, aiming for dynamic regional contributions by 2035.

Centrally Coordinated Agricultural Production – What That Means For Botswana

by sheilasingapore

The content discusses a model of centrally coordinated agricultural production, distinguishing it from nationalization. It highlights countries successfully using this approach, emphasizing collaboration between governments and farmer associations to meet national and export demands. The text outlines challenges faced by countries like Botswana in adopting similar systems, proposing a 10-year transformation map for improved agricultural coordination.

When the World Speaks … National Development

by sheilasingapore

The piece reflects on President Duma Boko’s vision for transforming Botswana’s economy from dependency to a performance-driven approach, emphasizing the roles of the public and private sectors in national development. It advocates for a self-sustaining economy founded on STEM capabilities and best practices in governance. Key themes include redefining government’s purpose, empowering the private sector for growth and infrastructure development, and fostering export-oriented industries. The text addresses challenges such as educational misalignment with workforce needs, lack of accountability, and over-reliance on foreign investment. It culminates in a call to action urging collaboration among various stakeholders to revitalize the economy.