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180 students benefit from green hydrogen scholarship programme
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180 students benefit from green hydrogen scholarship programme

Green hydrogen has made a significant impact in Namibia, and the results of investments made towards this ambitious project can already be seen. These were the sentiments expressed by the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation, Natalia |Goagoses, at the Green Hydrogen Symposium. Since 2022, over 180 students have benefited from the Namibia...

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Goethe-Institut facilitates literary scholarship for local writers

The Goethe-Institut Namibia has recently unveiled an enticing opportunity for local authors or individuals with Namibian heritage, to partake in a prestigious literary scholarship hosted by the Cultural and Sports Office of the Oder-Spree district in Germany. Scheduled to span five weeks during March and April, the scholarship promises an immersive experience delving into the...

Student union labels Mnyupe scholarship discriminatory … claims only Nust, Unam students eligible
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Student union labels Mnyupe scholarship discriminatory … claims only Nust, Unam students eligible

The Students Union of Namibia (SUN) has labelled presidential adviser and green hydrogen commissioner James Mnyupe’s recently advertised scholarship as discriminatory. This follows the scholarship advert stating that it will cover full tuition fees at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) and the University of Namibia (Unam) for two students seeking to pursue...

Ngamije wins Morland Writing Scholarship
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Ngamije wins Morland Writing Scholarship

Local author Rémy Ngamije has won the prestigious Morland African Writing Scholarship for 2023. The US$18 000 grant is awarded to four African writers and allows them to take a year off to complete a book. Ngamije wins this award alongside Rafeeat Aliyu (Nigeria), Mubanga Kalimamukwento (Zambia) and Kiprop Kimutai (Kenya). The Rwandan-born Namibian author...

UNAM student awarded scholarship to German Parliament – Namibia Daily News
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UNAM student awarded scholarship to German Parliament – Namibia Daily News

Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, Oct. 6 — Roshaan Leukes, a fourth-year Bachelor of Arts (Honours) student with a major in German and Politics at the University of Namibia (UNAM), has achieved the remarkable feat of being granted an International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS) for the African Countries Programme at the German Parliament, also known as the “Bundestag.”...

Green Hydrogen Scholarship questioned | nbc
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Green Hydrogen Scholarship questioned | nbc

The Opuwo Urban Constituency Councillor, Ueutjerevi Ngunaihe, has expressed dissatisfaction over the criteria set for the Youth for Green Hydrogen Scholarship programme. Ngunaihe, who was speaking at the information sharing session conducted by the Southern Africa Science Services Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) in Opuwo, stated that the set standards’ disadvantage...

Oshikoto youth gather in Omuthiya for Green Hydrogen Scholarship workshop
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Oshikoto youth gather in Omuthiya for Green Hydrogen Scholarship workshop

Staff Reporter RESIDENTS of Oshikoto, including young people from various educational institutions, flocked to Omuthiya in support of the Youth for Green Hydrogen Scholarship Programme outreach workshop. The scholarship awards will encompass a diverse range of academic pursuits, including both Master’s programs and Technical and Vocational Training Education. The event, which took place on Monday...

Oshikoto Regional Governor urges the youth to apply for the Youth for Green Hydrogen Scholarship Programme
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Oshikoto Regional Governor urges the youth to apply for the Youth for Green Hydrogen Scholarship Programme

Oshikoto Regional Governor has urged the youth to apply for the Youth for Green Hydrogen Scholarship Programme. Penda Ya Ndakolo said the scholarships will greatly benefit the country and the students as it is investing in skills development that can produce the necessary skills to grow the country’s economy, create jobs and meet the development...