More Information and Links

Maps

• Map of the Okavango
• Satellite Image of Okavango (Google Maps)
• Map of Botswana

Indigenous People of Botswana and Southern Africa

• The Kamanakao Foundation - Dedicated to developing and maintaining the language and culture of the Wayeyi people.
• Kalahari Peoples Fund

Okavango Conservation

• Okavango Wildlife Society
• International Rivers Network Okavango Delta Campaign
• IUCN Botswana Country Office
• Population, Development, and Environment in Botswana, Mozambique, and Namibia - Online modeling and more regarding interactions between population, development, and environment.

News from Botswana and the Okavango

• The Botswana Gazette
• Mmegi Online
• Botswana Daily News
• allAfrica.com - An excellent source for African news
• The Namibian - Has a number of stories in their archives regarding the Bugakwe (who are referred to as Kxoe) and Hambukushu (who are referred to as Mbukushu) communities in the West Caprivi.
• Mail and Guardian Online - Also archive a large number of stories about the Okavango in Botswana and Namibia.
• Community calls for more consultation - Mmegi/The Reporter, February 26, 1999, by Caitlin Davies (registration required)
• Letter from Kgosi Tawana II, Paramount Chief of Ngamiland - To the Botswana government regarding preservation of the Okavango Delta

Crafts made by the Okavango Delta Peoples

• Botswanacraft - Baskets and other crafts

Weather

• Current weather in Maun
• Current weather in Shakawe

General Information about Botswana

• Government of Botswana Tourism - Absolutely the best tourism related website, full of all kinds of information and links. Terrific selection of maps!
• Republic of Botswana - Government of Botswana - An excellent and very thorough site.
• University of Botswana
• University of Botswana History Department - Well organized with a great deal of information and excellent links.
• The United Nations in Botswana
• University of Pennsylvania Botswana Page
• Africa South of the Sahara: Botswana - Excellent links page from Stanford University
• Columbia University LibraryWeb: Botswana
• U.S. State Department Report on Human Rights in Botswana - Botswana has a commendable record on human rights.
• Languages of Botswana
• Forschungprojekte Botswana (in German)
• Greatest Places: Okavango

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