deforestation. More SpeCifiCally, the Government has estimated that in 1983/84, recurrent budqet expenditures for refuqeee totalled about $0.8 milllon which would increase to $1.5 million in 1985/86 sssuminq no chanqe in the pattern of arrivals and departures. The Botswana police estimate that the annual cost of providinq services directly to the refuqee community totals approximately $361,830 which represents a siqnificant diversion of resources, both human and material. To this must be added the additronal security reauiremente resultinq trom the deterioratlnq situation in South Atrica. 73. As indicated previously, the Government of Botewana has Indicated that lt will cont.inue its refugee policy. It deserves full credit tor the sacrifices lt hae already made. At the same time, it is not in a positron to increase siqnitlcantly its contribution to the safety, protectlon and weltare ot the retuqee COmmunltYo The International community - bilateral donors, non-qovernmental orqanlzatlons, the / . I . a/17453 English Papr 22 Unitrd Nation8 ryrtem and in particular UNHCR - ha8 been generoue in supporting the l ttortr ot Botrwana in draling with retugeer. However, in the light of recent developmenta and the need to initiate additional mearuree, there ie need for the intrrnrtional community to conridsr increarinq itr share of the burden. 74. At the Second International Conference on Amrirtance to Retugeee in Africa (ICARA II) held at Geneva in July 1904, the Government of Botswana presented five proporalr aI outlined belowr 1. Establishment ot poultry marketing intrastruature and training in poultry rairinq and mrrketinq 330 000 2. Rotorertation at and around Dukwi eettlement 300 000 3. Aerirtance to ertablieh health rcrrening device8 at Dukwi 110 000 4. Construction of housing and ofticee for iramigration otficialr, Bobonong 200,000 5. Adminirtrative, teohniaal and logietical rupport rervicr8 3 200 000 The nimrion wan advired that Canada bar agreed to provide 6150,000 for the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the economic and humanitarian burden of hosting refugees in Botswana, specifically the costs and challenges associated with providing services and infrastructure for the refugee community. The mention of budget expenditures, security requirements, and requests for international aid suggest an economic and financial focus. However, the text also touches on the humanitarian aspect of refugee care, including health, education, and living conditions.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Economic development