The new hospital on the outskirts of Gaborone is a partnership between Botswana Public Officers’ Medical Aid Scheme, the Pula Medical Aid Fund Trust, Operating Room International Limited Liability Company of New York and Vanderbilt University Medical Centre of Nashville, Tennessee.

The 300-bed facility and a 30-bed rehab center will offer services like kidney dialysis, cardiovascular operations and care for trauma and orthopedic patients. Collaborating with University of Botswana and the Institute of Health Sciences, the hospital also plans to offer educational and training opportunities.