The programme is designed to improve the quality of life of citizens and residents of remote areas by providing subsistance livestock and chicken to those who qualify. The animals provided are chickens, goats, sheep, and cattle.
- Botswana citizen 18 years or older,
- Resident in any of the 69 Settlements Qualified under the Rural Area Development Programme could apply.
- Visit the Social and Community Development Office in your area, with the supporting documents outlined below.
- The Social and Community Development Officer would then perform a site visit for assessment.
- Successful applicants are provided with technical skills and awareness as well as business training prior to receiving livestock or chicken.
- Social Inquiry Form (available at Botswana Urban and District Council offices and filled out by the Social and Community Development Officer).
- National Identity Card (Omang).
Two (2) months.
District Animal Production Offices District / Village |
Postal Address |
Telephone number |
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Letlhakane |
Private Bag 11 Letlhakane |
(+267) 2978299/2978081 |
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Maun |
P O Box 6 Maun |
(+267) 6860236/6840258 |
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Francistown |
P O Box 778 Francistown |
(+267) 2412386/2412118 |
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Selibe Phikwe |
Private Bag 008 Selibe Phikwe |
(+267) 2610562 |
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Serowe |
P O Box 64 Serowe |
(+267) 4630344/4631054 |
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Mochudi |
P O Box 342 Mochudi |
(+267)5777288/5777075 |
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Mahalapye |
P O Box 50 Mahalapye |
(+267) 4710259/4710286/4711579 |
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Molepolole |
P O Box 4 Molepolole |
(+267) 5920304/5920689 |
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Gaborone Village |
P O Box 10019 Gaborone |
(+267) 3974152/3956249/3972927/ 3972070 |
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Gaborone Headquarters |
Private Bag 0032 Gaborone |
(+267) 3689617/3689620/3181069 |
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Lobatse |
Private Bag 12 |
(+267) 5330244/5300386 |
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Kanye |
P O Box 20 Kanye |
(+267) 5440365/544391/5440421 |
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Jwaneng |
P O Box 17 Jwaneng |
(+267) 5803202/5880981 |
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Tsabong |
P O Box 72 Tsabong |
(+267) 6540212/6540272/6540278/6540493 |
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Hukuntsi |
P O Box 62 Hukuntsi |
(+267) 6510260/6510045/6510276 |
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Gantsi |
P O Box 14 Gantsi |
(+267) 6596381/6596158 |
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Palapye |
P O Box 1429 Palapye |
(+267) 4920741/4924740/4924739 |
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Tonota |
Private Bag T13 Tonota |
(+267) 2485352 |
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Tutume |
P O Box 48 Tutume |
(+267) 2987167/2987436/2987076 |
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Mmathethe |
P O Box 70 Mmathethe |
(+267) 5400086/5400166 |
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Masunga |
P O Box 269 Masunga |
(+267) 2489552/2489181 |
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Sehithwa |
P O Box 154 Sehithwa |
(+267) 6872064 |
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Letlhakeng |
P O Box 223 Letlhakeng |
(+267) 5943034 |
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Rakops |
P O Box 40 Rakops |
(+267) 2975121 |
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Moshupa |
PO Box 20 Kanye |
(+267) 5449505 |
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Ramotswa |
P O Box V1158 Ramotswa |
(+267) 5391444 |
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Kang |
P O Box 129 Kang |
(+267) 6517039 |
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Kasane |
P O Box 151 Kasane |
(+267) 6250244/6250363 |
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Thamaga |
P O Box 1068 Thamaga |
(+267) 5999417 |
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Nata |
P O Box 200 Nata |
(+267) 6211231 |
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Charleshill |
P O Box 67 Charleshill |
(+267) 6592015 |
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Goodhope |
Private Bag 002 Goodhope |
(+267) 5404225/5404 |
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Mmadinare |
Private Bag 008 Selibe Phikwe
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(+267) 2617558 |
Opening hours: 07:30 to 12:45 and 13:45 to 16:30 Monday to Friday, except public holidays.
Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security Head Quarters
Plot 4701 Mmaraka Road
3rd Floor, Office No. 301
Private Bag 00435
Gaborone
Botswana
Tel. (+267) 3689305
E-mail: dcp [at] gov.bw
Call Centre: 17755
Email:moa17755 [at] gov.bw