Policies and Plans

The purpose of the National Adaptation Plan Framework for Botswana 2020 (NAP Framework) is to give direction and guidance to the development, implementation, and monitoring of the country’s NAP process.

The goal of this National Drought Plan (NDP) is to promote a proactive approach will result in increased resilience systems, adaptation and wellbeing of communities across Botswana.

This strategy establishes disaster risk reduction foundations, raises awareness, strengthens legal frameworks, integrates DRR into development, fosters public-private cooperation, and enhances community resilience.

This report presents Botswana’s disaster risks and natural hazards, such as flood, drought and wildfire, and discusses country’s institutional and legal framework for disaster reduction. It provides directives on the elaboration of effective national

The National Disaster Risk Management Plan (NDRMP) will be the basis to establish policies, strategies and procedures that will guide all levels of society in disaster preparedness, response and risk reduction. The NDRMP envisages and identifies risks

This plan is Botswana's major step towards the paradigm shift from the approach of 'disaster management' to disaster risk reduction. It provides a national framework to implement disaster risk reduction and emergency management in the country involving