Disability Awareness

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(Phot: Maria Namupala)

Namibia

White Cane Day Commemorated in Oniipa

(Photo:Maria Namuapal) By Maria Namupala Visually impaired individuals in Oniipa, Oshikoto Region, marked their annual International White Cane Day on Wednesday. The white cane, used by visually impaired people to navigate their surroundings, was first adopted in the United States in October 1964 and is celebrated annually on October 15. Speaking at the event, Emma Amadhila, regional coordinator of the Northern Association of the Visually Impaired (NAVI), explained that the […]

today17 October, 2025

Oshiwambo

Matheus Hashoongo aulika elineekelo moshongalele shovanaulema shikakale shaetapo omalunduluko eli wetikile.

OMunashipundi wongonga hangano yomahangano ovanhu vena omaulema   National Disability Council of Namibia, Matheus Hashoongo okwati oshongalele osho shili metifa ko Ngwediva moshitopolwa sha Shana,  shi nasha novanhu vena omaulema osha teelelika shika kale sha etapo omafaneko mawa oo eli mouwa wovanhu vena omaulema. Hashoongo edi okwa li tedi popi ongula yo nena, pefimbo leenghundafana odo aninga nodjo  nghundana yetu yo Future Media news. Okwati oshongalele osha unganekwa ko National Disability […]

today7 March, 2024

Namibia

National Disability Week promotes inclusion

The National Disability Council of Namibia, in collaboration with stakeholders, is hosting the National Disability Week from the 5th to 7th March in the Oshana region. Speaking at the official opening today the Deputy Minister of Disability Affairs Alexia Manombe-Ncube said the week is meant to raise awareness and promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities in various aspects of society and also help in promoting inclusivity and advocating for […]

today5 March, 2024