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Disaster Management

Disaster Relief

Overview

It enhances response and offers relief to households affected by disasters in the form of loaned tents, mobile toilets, water tanks or any other non-perishable supplies, blankets, clothing and access to medical services.

Who is eligible?

Citizens and non-citizens.

How do I get this service?
  • Report the disaster occurrence to the nearest District Commissioner’s Office within twenty four (24) hours of having experienced the disaster.
  • The District Commissioner will then instruct a Social Worker to conduct a thorough needs assessment on the affected household hence assisted accordingly.
What supporting documents are required?

A valid National Identity card (Omang).

How long will this service take?

Five (5) working days.

Theme for this service
How much does it cost?

No cost.

Meta tags

Botswana, Botswana Government, Republic of Botswana, Government of Botswana, National Policy on Disaster Management, District Disaster Management Committee.

Keywords

Disaster relief, loan of supplies for disaster relief.

Synonyms

Assistance with tragedy

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