University of Botswana Hosts Successful Employee Wellness Day to Promote Healthy Living
The University of Botswana successfully held its 2nd Employee Wellness Day at UB Stadium on the 13th September 2024 at UB Stadium. The event was a joint exercise between the University of Botswana Human Resource Department, Public Affairs Department and Mercantile Insurance Brokers.
The event afforded employees the opportunity to take a break from their daily tasks to get tips on how to lead healthy lifestyles both physically and mentally.
The objective was to inspire, educate and provide an opportunity for employees to interact with healthcare professionals and other peers for advice and tips on living healthy lifestyles.
It was a fun filled day characterised by various health promoting events and opportunities including sport and other interactive activities. These included five aside footballs, relay games, tug of war, Aerobics, netball, board games (mhele, morabaraba and chess). Other activities included a health exhibition and testing for various health conditions such as blood pressure, diabetes, weight, and height.