The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade is working closely with customs officials to ensure that Namibians import the right refrigerations and air conditioners, and that the ministry and vocational training centres (VTCs) support value chains that import the right appliances. This was said by deputy executive director for industrial development Michael Humavindu on Friday, when...
The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Ishaq Salako, on Saturday in Abuja raised concerns over the level of ozone layer depletion in the country. Salako said this at the 2023 World Ozone Day Celebration which is marked on Sept. 1 annually. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the theme is “Montreal Protocol:...
The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer was celebrated at Gobabis on Friday. International ozone layer day is celebrated on 16 September every year, as designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 1994, and it has been celebrated in Namibia since 1996. During the event, Omaheke Region Governor Pijoo Nganate thanked...
Illegal trade in ozone-depleting substances is a challenge for many businesses across Africa. To address these issues, members of the Customs Unit commenced with the National Ozone Unit, Customs Twinning Workshop, and Border Dialogue in the capital for countries within the SADC region. Data sharing and effective communication with the National Ozone Unit and Border...
The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade, in partnership with the United Nations Environment Ozone Action, is hosting a 3-day workshop in Windhoek from today until 8 September 2023, to foster cooperation between National Ozone Officers and Customs Officers in addressing ozone-depleting substances and trade challenges. Here is the Ministry’s spokesperson, Elijah Mukubonda. https://futuremedia.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ENG-Elijah-Mukubonda-ozone.mp3 Source link
The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade will host a three-day workshop and border dialogue for national ozone and customs officers. According to a statement issued by the ministry, the workshop, which will be held in conjunction with the United Nations (UN) Environment Ozone Action, takes place from 6 to 8 September in Windhoek. The workshop’s...