Capricorn Foundation

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Local

Capricorn Foundation commits N$1.6 million to enhance access to quality dducation

  The Capricorn Foundation remains dedicated to enhancing access to quality education for the Namibian child, as part of its primary focus area, Education, and one of its priority UN SDGs, Quality Education (SDG 4). The Capricorn Foundation kick-started the year with a commitment of N$1.6 million to three education initiatives, namely Amos Meerkat Syllabus, EduVision, and Karstveld Academy. This funding supports learning materials and infrastructure for early childhood development […]

today29 January, 2026

Local

Proof of Concept Project Brings Sustainable Agriculture to Life 

  Photo caption: The Plot to Plate team members are from left to right Stephan Eins, Permaculture Expert, Yolanda Nel, Media Liaison and Content Creator, Temapo Negongo, land owner of Iiyimati at Groot Aub, Immo Böhm, Project Manager and Rikus Grobler, Innovation Manager at Capricorn Foundation.     Namibia, [3 December] – Plot to Plate, a grassroots initiative aimed at promoting sustainable agriculture, has officially launched its proof of concept (PoC) […]

today4 December, 2024

Oshiwambo

Capricorn foundation ayandja omaano oiyakulifo younamiti koshipangelo shepangelo sha Gobabis

Oshikefa shomayambidido opashimaliwa sho Capricorn, kuyele osha yandja omakwafelo yambidido eepomba dili 10 odo hadi longifwa oku oku yandjifa omiti kovanaudu koshipangelo shepangelo sha Gobabis. Omaano omashina oo apewa oshipangelo okwa lopotwa ongushu yoshimaliwa shee N.dollars 264 500,  apewa oshikondo osho hashi ungaunga nomaudu ounona. Veripura Muukua, eli omunambelewa kwatakanifi mehangano lo Capricorn Foundation pefimbo leenghundafana odo aninga no Nampa, onghela okwati  oiyakulifo ya yandjwa oili yafimana moku kayandja omayakulo […]

today7 August, 2024

Namibia

Capricorn Foundation Supports Gobabis Hospital with Infusion Pumps

The Capricorn Foundation has donated 10 infusion pumps, worth N$264,500, to the Gobabis State Hospital Pediatric Ward to aid malnourished children. Veripura Muukua, Coordinator at the foundation, noted that this support is part of their broader effort to tackle malnutrition, which has affected around 2,000 children in Namibia this year. Governor Pijoo Nganate praised the donation, highlighting its importance given the region's ongoing drought and food insecurity.

today7 August, 2024

Local

Capricorn Foundation bolsters access to Early Childhood Development (ECD) educational materials

      The Capricorn Foundation reinforced its commitment to invest in early childhood education when, on Friday, 31 May 2024, it announced the extension of its partnership with the African Child Development Trust (ACDT). The Capricorn Foundation announced an investment of another N$575 000 into printing pre-primary and grades 1 to 3 workbooks. Since 2020, the Capricorn Foundation has enabled the African Child Development Trust to enhance Early Childhood […]

today3 June, 2024

Local

The School Leavers Programme pilot phase kicks off

      Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer of Retail Banking Services and Specialist Finance, James Chapman, said that by embracing corporate social responsibility, Bank Windhoek establishes a mutually beneficial relationship with communities, paving the way for a prosperous and sustainable future. Chapman delivered this statement referring to the recent announcement that the Capricorn Foundation has pledged one million Namibian Dollars to the Bank Windhoek Young Talent Programme via the Capricorn […]

today10 May, 2024

Business / Economics

Capricorn Foundation invests N$1 million in youth employment initiative

In response to the high youth unemployment rate, the Capricorn Foundation has pledged to invest N$1 million in Bank Windhoek's Young Talent Programme. The funds are earmarked for The Capricorn Academy for School Leavers, a new initiative under Bank Windhoek's overarching Young Talent Programme. Here’s Marlize Horn, the bank’s Group Executive for Brand & Corporate Affairs.

today9 May, 2024

Local

The Capricorn Foundation is advancing access to quality education with LearnOnOne

    The Capricorn Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to the LearnOneOne Initiative by committing funding in the amount of N$200,000 for 2024. The partnership with LearnOnOne will supplement the Foundation's support to education, a primary focus area of the Capricorn Foundation. LearnOnOne is an innovative educational initiative that strives to close the digital gap by offering supplementary education through broadcast television. The initiative ensures that Namibian learners from diverse […]

today7 May, 2024

Local

Capricorn Foundation Partners with Beautiful Kidz Namibia to Support Disadvantaged Children through the Anusa Project

    The Capricorn Foundation is proud to announce its partnership with Beautiful Kidz Namibia. The Foundation has committed N$120,000.00 to support the Beautiful Kidz Anusa Project to uplift underprivileged children by donating high-quality school uniforms to 350 disadvantaged children attending public schools in Windhoek and supporting the women who manufacture the uniforms to earn an income. Beautiful Kidz Namibia is a non-profit organisation that operates various programmes to provide […]

today29 April, 2024