itself and the economy of the reqion, there ia a need to increase and expand income-qeneratinq aCtiVitle83 such as tailorinq, knittinq, shoe-makinq, brick-makinq, carpentry, metal work, etc. The miseion was advised that the BOtBWana COUnCll for Retuqees had commlssionud a report in 1983 dsalinq with the utilization ot retuqee skills in Botswana. The International Labour Or9anisatlon and UNHCR have expressed an interest in supporting activities in this area. The Government intormed the mission that it tully eupported proqrammee in thie area. It indicated that the problem was not one ot conceptualiration but ot flndinq the neceseacy resources. The mission has no specific proposal to submlt! however, lt urqes the international community, includinq the organisations and aqencies of the United Nations system and non-qovernmental orqanizations, to work with the Government in explorinq the possibilities and formulatinq specitic programmes to promote income-generatinq activities, Financinq on the order ot $14,700 is requested to initiate this ettort, (el Health facilities 57. Dukwi has at present a small Government-run clinic which serves both retuqeee and residents in the nearby communities, It is planned to add a small maternity wlnq to the clinic in 1985. The clinic is periodically visited by a doctor from the nearest hospital, which is located in Francistown, some 130 km. away. The clinic is heavily used and needs to be expanded and improved to meet the needs of the community. The requireri improvement6 include eauipment, medical euppllee, additional statf and residential quarters. Estimated Einancing requirements are $17,6OC. (t) HousrnQ 58. Dukwi has 235 two-room brick houses (built in 1981-1982) and 498 traditional houses constructed under a selt-help proqramme (built in 1983-1984) . The permanent housinq available 19 not sutticient for the population, and many ot the house6 are in need at repair. The misslon recommends that resources be made available to provide material tar the constructron ot 1,000 houses, inClUdinq pit latrinee, to 
**Analysis**
The text discusses the need to increase income-generating activities in Botswana, specifically in areas such as tailoring, knitting, and carpentry. It also mentions the expansion of health facilities and housing in the region. These topics suggest that the text is primarily focused on development and economic growth, rather than natural resources or environment.

**Category**
Economic development, Employment, Health