Dr.Douglas Rasbash PhD
@douglasrasbash
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International consultant, researcher; special correspondent - Botswana Gazette, Chair Botswana Climate Change Network, Government Advisor. Eternally hopeful.
Gaborone, Botswana
Joined December 2012
With an abundance of sunshine and coal - @BWGovernment is forging ahead with more coal. @UN_Botswana, @WorldBankAfrica @UNFCCC @duma_boko @BogoloKenewendo
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The lack of meaningful dialogue in Africa is holding it back. My item @gazettebw @duma_boko @BWGovernment @USEmbassyBW @eu_botswana, @UN_Botswana @WorldBankAfrica @TheEconomist @BBCWorld
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Transformation has become a matter of survival for @Botswana My item in @gazettebw @duma_boko @BogoloKenewendo @BBCWorld @TheEconomist @BWGovernment @USEmbassyBW @UKinBotswana @UNDP_Botswana
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The road to prosperity for post diamond era Botswana is becoming a digital transport hub. My item @gazettebw explains @duma_boko @BogoloKenewendo @WorldBankAfrica @IFCAfrica @jica_direct_en @UNDP_Botswana @SADC_News
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Debswana - the fifty year old breadwinner to Botswana - must reinvent itself or perish. My item @gazettebw @duma_boko @BogoloKenewendo @IFCAfrica @WorldBankAfrica
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Botswana gets serious about transport economics. My item @gazettebw @duma_boko @BWGovernment @UNDP_Botswana @WorldBankAfrica
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Post diamond Botswana must radically change and right-size government - my thoughts @gazettebw @duma_boko @BWGovernment @BogoloKenewendo @TheEconomist
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RT @DisavowTrump20: Bryan Cranston: "I've stopped worrying about the president's sanity. He's not sane. What I now worry about is the sanit….
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Fake news gets more clicks than the truth - my item in @gazettebw. Governments need to control media algorithms not content. @duma_boko @BWGovernment
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Unemployed youth - undervalued teachers. A case for reflection in @gazettebw. @duma_boko @BWGovernment @UNICEFBotswana
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@BWGovernment literally digging for diversification from diamonds.@gazettebw @duma_boko @worldfarmersorg @IFAD @WorldBankAfrica
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Botswana’ tourism sector digs deep to contribute to economic growth my item @gazettebw @duma_boko @BWGovernment @USEmbassyBW @BotswanaTourism @UKinBotswana
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@BWGovernment 18 Ministries for just 2.5 million people is surely overkill as well as costly. Reducing to 5 super departments of state will not only be more efficient but effective too @duma_boko @BogoloKenewendo - @gazettebw
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Infrastructure is important but it must make economic sense. My item in @gazettebw @duma_boko @BWGovernment @UNDP_Botswana @WorldBankAfrica
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Recession hit @BWGovernment struggles to cope with many issues, now has an energy crisis mostly due to poor sub-sector management. @BogoloKenewendo @IEA
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Like Switzerland, land locked Botswana should set sail into the world of international logistics. My item in @gazettebw @duma_boko @Ndaba_Gaolathe @BogoloKenewendo @UNCTAD
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Little can be done to stop the theft until DRC strengthens its regional government. My item in @gazettebw @duma_boko @Ndaba_Gaolathe @BogoloKenewendo @_AfricanUnion @SADC_News @UN @WorldBankAfrica @BBCWorld
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Keeping the capital city streets in good condition appears to be a problem - so let it be outsourced for a while. @BWGovernment @duma_boko @Ndaba_Gaolathe @WorldBankAfrica
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