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October 28, 2024
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Japan funds project addressing malnutrition in Namibia
Addressing malnutrition in Namibia requires a multi-sectoral and ‘whole of society’ approach. This would involve dealing with the root causes of malnutrition and a lack of an adequate diet. To effectively fight malnutrition, stakeholders need to collaborate and ensure effective and successful utilisation of resources. Robust social safety nets are encouraged to respond effectively to...
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B2Gold funds N$6 million construction of Ombili Clinic
B2Gold has made N$6 million available towards the construction of Ombili Clinic in Otjiwarongo, which is set for completion in November. Once complete, the clinic will offer services such as general consultations, preventive care, emergency treatment, dental and pharmaceutical assistance. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, Health and Social Services Minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula...
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Japan funds WHO project to improve nutrition in Namibia
Staff Reporter THE Government of Japan has provided funding of over N$9 million for the implementation of a project aimed at enhancing quality nutrition and protection services for vulnerable communities in Namibia. “With funding (USD 500,000) from the Government of Japan, WHO Namibia is supporting the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) in implementing...
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Japan funds projects worth N$320m in Namibia – Latest News
The government of Japan has funded 24 trilateral projects valued at US$17,2 million (N$320 million) since 2013 in Namibia, which were successfully implemented by various United Nations agencies. This was said by Hisao Nishimaki, Japanese ambassador to Namibia, when he launched the Japan supplementary budget funding joint project in Windhoek on Monday morning. “The two...
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Crossfit Windhoek Raises funds for Animals
CrossFit Windhoek recently hosted their annual event, “Justice for Animals,” aimed at raising funds for animal welfare. The event showcased a range of individual and team workouts crafted to push participants to their limits. A member of the organizing committee expressed that the event has shown significant growth year after year. The upcoming event is...
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Education staff implored to efficiently utilise funds
The Minister of Education, Arts, and Culture, Anna Nghipondoka, has implored education staff to efficiently utilise funds for quality education. Nghipondoka was speaking at the finalisation and validation of annual work plans for the financial year 2024–25. Reflecting on the previous year, Nghipondoka highlighted the importance of efficiency in implementing programmes despite an 85% performance...
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Gobabis Primary Schools mobilises funds assembly hall
Gobabis Primary School is mobilising funds to construct an assembly hall. Currently, assemblies are conducted in the open. A teacher at Gobabis Primary School, Zelda Katjingisiua, says most of the learners are from the marginalised community and find it difficult to make any monetary contribution to the school. The school is conducting fundraising activities to...
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Kasaona Seeks Funds to Pursue CAF B License
Former Brave Gladiators coach and owner of the Kasaona Football Academy, Tuerikondjera Mamie Kasaona, is appealing for funds to pursue her CAF B Football license in Tanzania. Mamie Kasaona, known for her passion and dedication to football, started her career playing for a German club called Germany’s Westphalia Club and was a member of the...
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New veterans will not be vetted until funds become available
A quest for better living conditions is all but a dream for an elderly man living at Kalkfeld Settlement. Despite having participated in political activities during the liberation struggle, his applications to be recognised as a war veteran have been denied since 2008. 84-year-old Johannes Makata spoke to nbc saying he is living in poverty...