Hertta-Maria Amutenja Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) and the Ministry of Environment Forestry and Tourism (MEFT), have joined forces to address gender equality within the Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EBA) project in Otjozondjupa region during a two-day gender mainstreaming training in Otjiwarongo this week. During the training, Gender Young Professional from EIF Kredula Shimwandi, highlighted EIF’s commitment to...
November 19, 2024
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Local farmers discuss climate adaptation challenges
A two-day agriculture conservation validation workshop aimed at getting local farmers and stakeholders to develop a programme responsive to climate adaptation challenges was held in Otjiwarongo. The workshop was conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), and GIZ. This is the last consultation workshop towards the...
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EIF hands over Ecosystem-based Adaptation grants
The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) handed over Ecosystem-based Adaptation grants to 34 community organisations. The organisations received over N$88.3 million in cash and certificates. The natural-based organisations aim to address climate change through ecosystem-based adaptation. Located in landscapes, these projects cover more than 200,000 square kilometres of land and are home to 216,000...