Fund Details

The Unity Healthcare Botswana Partnership I (UHBP I) is a landmark BWP 5 billion initiative led by Botswana Development Corporation (BDC). Structured as a partnership, the Fund mobilises capital to stabilise essential medicine supplies, modernise healthcare equipment, and strengthen delivery systems across Botswana.

Key facts:

  • Fund Size: Target BWP 5 billion, with first closing at BWP 2.5 billion by September 2025.

  • Structure: En commandite partnership with BDC as General Partner.

  • Anchor Commitment: BDC has committed BWP 100 million as anchor investor.

  • Investment Focus: Medicines, consumables, hospital equipment, and logistics systems.

  • Term: 15 years with performance-driven contracts ensuring accountability.

Fund Intention

The Fund is designed as an outcomes-driven investment platform to:

  • Stabilise essential supplies by securing medicines and consumables directly from reputable manufacturers under transparent agreements.

  • Modernise critical equipment by upgrading diagnostics and hospital equipment with managed-service models.

  • Strengthen healthcare delivery by improving warehousing, cold-chain, and last-mile logistics.

Key Attractions

Institutions are engaging with the programme because of:

  • National Alignment: Designed in close collaboration with the Ministry of Health, focusing capital where it delivers the greatest system-wide benefit.

  • Institutional Credibility: Led by Botswana Development Corporation with BDC Asset Management as manager, backed by Botswana’s investment-grade standing.

  • Outcomes-Driven: Focus on measurable improvements in medicine availability, equipment uptime, and patient outcomes.

  • Crowding-In Capital: Platform enables participation by pension funds, medical aids, insurers, and DFIs seeking impact-aligned deployment.

Directors of the Fund

Oteng KeabetsweBotshelo MokotediMaranyane Makhondo

 

Investors/Partners

        

 BWP 100 Million

 

To Potential Investors: 

This BDC Healthcare Fund Investor Presentation has been distributed to a broad group of potential investors for review. If you believe you meet the eligibility criteria but have not received a direct email invitation, please click here to submit your interest and be considered for the next stage of the process. 

 

Contact Details

Boitshwarelo Lebang-Kgetse

Executive Head Corporate Affairs

Email: boitshwarelo@bdc.bw 

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