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Namibia Institute of Pathology fully prepared for outbreak response
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Namibia Institute of Pathology fully prepared for outbreak response

The Namibia Institute of Pathology (NIP) has prepared all its systems in readiness and response to any outbreak that may require its services. The institute has an annual test performance of approximately three million. NIP’s capacity was tested to the limit following the outbreak of COVID-19, especially in light of what was to follow when...

Democracy institute champions civic education
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Democracy institute champions civic education

The Namibia Institute for Democracy (NID) has embarked on a 33-month long project dedicated to enhancing inclusive participation in democratic processes through civic education. NID director Naita Hishoono says civic education is important because studies and practice have shown that Namibia is a democratic country, but with few democrats. “When you look at the latest...

IMN Technology Mentorship Institute eröffnet
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IMN Technology Mentorship Institute eröffnet

Bildungsministerin Anna Nghipondeka (Archivaufnahme); © MoEAC Bildungsministerin Anna Nghipondoka hat das neue IMN Technology Mentorship Institute (IMN Tech) eröffnet. Ziel sei es, Namibier mit den nötigen technischen Kenntnissen für die Zukunft auszustatten. Dies berichtet Nampa. Der namibische Bildungssektor sei bisher in den Bereichen Technologie, Wissenschaft, Ingenieurwesen und Mathematik schlecht aufgestellt. Durch das IMN Tech soll...

IMN Institute infuses smart technologies in public education
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IMN Institute infuses smart technologies in public education

The Minister of Education, Arts, and Culture has called for a demand-driven education system. Anna Nghipondoka says that it is high time that Namibia moves away from importing a skilled workforce. Nghipondoka made the remarks at the launch of the IMN Technology Mentorship Institute, which aims to assist the public education sector in preparing and...

Confucius Institute in Namibia marks 10th anniversary with call to promote cultural exchange – Namibia Daily News
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Confucius Institute in Namibia marks 10th anniversary with call to promote cultural exchange – Namibia Daily News

WINDHOEK, Nov. 7 — The Confucius Institute (CI) at the University of Namibia (UNAM) on Monday celebrated its 10th anniversary since it started operations in 2013. The ceremony was held in the Namibian capital of Windhoek and was attended by officials and students from the UNAM, representatives from the Chinese embassy, and a visiting delegation...

Sabin Vaccine Institute Begins Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Marburg Vaccine in Uganda
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Sabin Vaccine Institute Begins Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Marburg Vaccine in Uganda

Clinical Trial Preparation Staff at Makerere University Walter Reed Project preparing for Sabin’s Phase 2 Marburg vaccine clinical trial. WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Sabin Vaccine Institute has launched a Phase 2 clinical trial for its vaccine candidate against the lethal Marburg virus. Healthy volunteers received the single-dose vaccine at Makerere University...

Dr Martha Uumati bags Institute of People Management MD award
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Dr Martha Uumati bags Institute of People Management MD award

Dr. Martha Uumati, Managing Director of Erongo Marine Enterprises, was awarded Managing Director of the Year by the Institute of People Management (IPM) Namibia at their 13th IPM Excellence Gala Dinner in Swakopmund. The Awards recognised Chief Executive Officers and MDs for their contribution to Human Resources (HR) for being champions and successfully driving HR...

Institute for Public Policy Research calls for complete autonomy of public enterprises .
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Institute for Public Policy Research calls for complete autonomy of public enterprises .

The Institute for Public Policy Research spoke to Future Media news on bureaucratic processes. IPPR Researcher Robin Sherbourne has called for complete autonomy of public enterprises citing their inability to be dynamic and responsive within the existing institutional framework under the government.   The post Institute for Public Policy Research calls for complete autonomy of...