Botswana Vaccine Institute Staff Union

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BVSU
Botswana Vaccine Institute Staff Union
Headquarters Gaborone, Botswana
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Key people
Elliot Modise, general secretary
Affiliations BFTU

The Botswana Vaccine Institute Staff Union (BVSU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana.

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