Niël Terblanché During the commemoration of World Wetlands Day and World Water Day 2024, held in Opuwo, Namibian Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Calle Schlettwein stressed the urgent need for enhanced collaboration across sectors to ensure sustainable water access for the nation. Amidst growing concerns over severe drought condition brought on by climate...
December 14, 2024
Tag: Collaborative
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Collaborative growth in commercial application of drones
By Freeman Ya Ngulu. Namibia Flying Labs, a local outfit that promotes the deployment and use of drones to overcome development bottlenecks, has been making headway in taking their often-intimidating technology to rural communities. Flying Labs coordinators, Charles Kamba (left) and Virginie Uwimana said they remain committed to harnessing the potential of drone technology and...
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EU commends Namibia’s participation in Samoa Agreement, strengthening collaborative ties
The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins on Wednesday conveyed the EU’s delight in welcoming Namibia into the expansive consortium comprising African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) within a renewed partnership alongside the EU and its Member States. The new partnership agreement (NPA) is also known as the “Samoa Agreement. “The Samoa...
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Collaborative efforts by RMB Namibia and Capricorn Group set the stage for COP28 discussions
RMB Namibia and Capricorn Group are poised to unite their efforts for COP28, presenting a panel discussion on “Innovative Finance for the Just Transition” at the Namibian Pavilion on 4 December, a statement released this week revealed. The panel discussion, to be held at 09:00 (Dubai time), will see specialists expand on their experience in...
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A Pathway to Collaborative Prosperity – Namibia Daily News
By Benjamin Wickham Windhoek, November 7 – The Namibia-Mauritius Business Forum served as a remarkable platform for fostering stronger economic ties between the two African nations. The event, hosted in the picturesque setting of Windhoek, marked a historic Government-to-Government and Business-to-Business engagement, bringing together leaders, entrepreneurs, and officials from both countries to explore opportunities and...
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Assessing Namibia’s Internet landscape – Collaborative consultative meeting held
Staff Reporter The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), in partnership with the Internet Society of Namibia and UNESCO, convened a significant consultative meeting to discuss the Namibia National Internet Universality Indicators. This gathering, held at a pivotal moment, aimed to shape policy recommendations and implement practical initiatives that will fortify Namibia’s Internet ecosystem...
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KAZA TFCA universities meet for research collaborative forum
Universities within the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) are meeting for a three-day research collaborative forum. The academic community is discussing ways in which they can contribute to the KAZA TFCA through advanced research for developmental purposes. Speaking at the opening of the meeting, the KAZA Secretariat’s Executive Director, Dr. Nyambe Nyambe, emphasised the...
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Collaborative Steps to Promote Conservation Agriculture in Southern Africa – Namibia Daily News
By Staff Reporter Maputo, 24 August– According to the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC), an alarming 57.5 million people in the region currently grapple with food and nutrition insecurity, a stark rise from just over 14 million a decade ago. In an earnest effort to tackle this critical situation, representatives from ten southern African nations...
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Housing delivery requires collaborative efforts: Uutoni
Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, has requested for the collaboration of all stakeholders to ma achieve the country’s aspirations and goals, such as the much needed housing delivery. The minister, during the handover ceremony of 108 houses constructed under the Mass Housing Programme at Swakopmund on Friday, emphasised that decent shelter is...