Namibia

//Kharas Governor Advocates for Women’s Empowerment and Equality

today18 March, 2024

Background

Aletha Frederick, //Kharas Governor, emphasized the importance of women seizing opportunities to uphold gender equality during the belated commemoration of International Women’s Day at Aussenkehr. Held under the theme ‘Invest in women, accelerate progress,’ Frederick urged ministries, agencies, and the private sector to prioritize ongoing capacity building for women. Highlighting the significance of women’s involvement in the fourth industrial revolution, which encompasses technology, Frederick stressed the necessity for equal empowerment alongside men to ensure inclusivity and progress.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen