{"id":39946,"date":"2023-12-04T18:43:26","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T18:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/ub-spreads-engagement-wings-to-kasane-letlhakane"},"modified":"2023-12-04T18:51:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T18:51:44","slug":"ub-spreads-engagement-wings-to-kasane-letlhakane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/ub-spreads-engagement-wings-to-kasane-letlhakane","title":{"rendered":"UB spreads engagement wings to Kasane, Letlhakane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>The University of Botswana is embarking on Extensive Stakeholder Engagements in Kasane and Letlhakane Gaborone, Botswana.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The UB will wrap up the year with a series of stakeholder engagement activities in Kasane and Letlhakane from the 27th of November to the 1st of December 2023. This initiative aligns with the University\u2019s strategic goal of Enhancing Economic and Societal Engagement and Impact.<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming activities will entail address by the Vice Chancellor to Full Councils in both Kasane and Letlhakane, Breakfast Seminars, Youth Seminars, Career Fairs and In-Service staff addresses. The aim is to foster collaboration and share valuable insights with stakeholders, focusing on knowledge exchange, showcasing research outputs, and promoting the University\u2019s services and products that can significantly benefit communities in the Kasane and Letlhakane areas.<\/p>\n<p>The University delegation, comprising representatives from Public Affairs, Academic Services, Faculty Administration, Centre for Continuing Education, Career Services, and Entrepreneurship units will actively participate in these engagements to ensure a diverse and impactful interaction with stakeholders. The engagements in Kasane and Letlhakane will include informative sessions, direct dialogues, and visits to local institutions with the aim of strengthening linkages between the University and its stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>These stakeholder engagements underscore the University\u2019s dedication to nurturing collaboration and knowledge-sharing, catalysing positive societal impact besides continuing its legacy as a beacon of higher education in Botswana. A total of 100 stakeholders consisting of District Council, District Commissioner, Tribal Administration, Civil Society, Government Entities, Business Partners, Parastatals, Education, Farmers and Media will be invited to the Business Breakfast Seminars.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst a Youth Summit facilitated by Faculty of Business \u2013 Entrepreneurship and Business Clinic in collaboration with MYGSC, LEA &amp; CEDA will host a total of 100 out of school youth. Activities will commence in the morning on the 27th of November 2023 with a tour of the Pandamatenga farms by the Executive Management Team while staff from the Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) will be addressing in-service staff on part-time and distance learning courses at the Rural Administration Centre (RAC) in Kasane. In the afternoon, the Department of Academic Services will address Form One and Two students at Chobe Community Junior School.<\/p>\n<p>Still on the same day, the Faculty of Business staff will host Youth Entrepreneurship Summit as well as an Entrepreneurship and Business Clinic at Plateau Kgotla in collaboration with Local Enterprise Authority (LEA), Citizen Economic Development Agency (CEDA) and the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development (MYSC).<\/p>\n<p>On 28th of November 2023, the University will host a breakfast meeting at Chobe Marina Lodge where the Vice Chancellor will address stakeholders on the role of the University on Botswana\u2019s Development Agenda. Other speakers from UB will be Dr Susan Keitumetse who will speak on Sustainability in the Tourism Sector while Mr Rudolf Boy will speak on Nurturing a Conducive Business Eco-system. Ms Onneetse Ndadi will present on the Role of the UB Business Clinic. On the 29th of November 2023, the Vice Chancellor will address Chobe Full Council meeting in Kasane while another UB team will be in Letlhakane where CCE staff will address in-service employees at the RAC on courses offered by the Centre followed by a Youth Summit on Entrepreneurship and Business Clinic hosted by the Faculty of Business in collaboration with LEA, CEDA and MYSC at the Letlhakane Community Hall.<\/p>\n<p>On the 30th of November 2023, the Vice Chancellor and his team will address a breakfast meeting Teemane Select Hotel followed by a tour of the Orapa Mine in the afternoon. The Vice Chancellor and his team will wrap up the stakeholder engagement activities with an address to the Boteti Full Council on the 1st of December 2023. The activities will be livestreamed on the University of Botswana social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. The University of Botswana is embarking on Extensive Stakeholder Engagements in Kasane and Letlhakane Gaborone, Botswana. The UB will wrap up the year with a series of stakeholder engagement activities in Kasane and Letlhakane from the 27th of November to the 1st of December 2023. 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