insert_link Press Releases The University of Namibia and Environmental Investment Fund Launch joint short courses programme In a significant move towards addressing climate change, the University of Namibia (UNAM) and the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) have introduced a series of short courses designed to equip Namibians with crucial knowledge and skills. The event underscored the urgent need for climate change education. The partnership between EIF and UNAM exemplifies a proactive approach to climate change education, aiming to build a knowledgeable and […] todayJune 26, 2024 10
insert_link Oshiwambo Elunduluko lo nghalo yo mepo, ola eta oupyakadi ko nghalo yo ushitwe, Pohamba Shifeta tati” Minister wo midingonoko, omifitu no matalelepo Pohamba Shifeta, okwati onghalo yo upyakadi we lu nduluko lo mepo oshinima sha eta eshongo ke ameno lo midingonoko . Shifeta edi okwe di popya no ikundaneki pefimbo ali aka ta lelapo oshikunino sho inamwenyo sha Salambala tashi hangwa moshikandjo hoololo sha Katima Rural mo shitopolwa sha Zambezi, omo tamu hangwa eendjabameva di dulife 100, da pundila mo nopo, omolwo ondjila yo makungulukilo omeva […] todayJune 18, 2024 8
insert_link Namibia Environment Minister Shifeta Assesses Stranded Hippos Along Drying Chobe River Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Minister, Pohamba Shifeta visited and assessed the pond along the Chobe River, where approximately 135 hippos are stranded due to the river's continued drying. Here is Minister Shifeta. todayJune 13, 2024 13
insert_link Namibia Namibia Inaugurates First PET Plastic Recycling Plant Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, unveiled the country's inaugural Polyethylene Terephthalate Plastic Recycling Plant in Okahandja. A collaboration between Namibia Polymer Recyclers and Coca-Cola Beverages Africa aims to combat plastic waste by processing up to 500 tons of PET material monthly. Shifeta highlighted the plant's role in reducing plastic pollution, fostering economic opportunities, and promoting sustainable business environments. He emphasized the importance of waste management practices like […] todayApril 26, 2024 19
insert_link Environment Namibia records decrease in Rhino poaching Namibia has recorded a decrease in Rhino poaching however, the Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, on Monday, in his end-of-year statement, said that poaching remains an issue, despite the recorded decrease over the year 2023. According to Shifeta, 48 rhinos were poached in 2023 compared to 92 in the previous year, while eight elephants were poached in 2023, compared to four in 2022. Meanwhile, the Namibia Press […] todayDecember 19, 2023 4
insert_link Uncategorized Namibian records decrease in rhino poaching: Shifeta The Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, on Monday said in his end-of-year statement that poaching remains an issue in Namibia, despite the recorded decrease over the year 2023. According to Shifeta, 48 rhinos were poached in 2023 compaered to 92 in the previous year, while eight elephants were poached in 2023, compared to four in 2022. Wildlife conservation continues to face the challenges of poaching, habitat […] todayDecember 19, 2023 4
insert_link 3 2 Oshiwambo Uukongo waali paveta onkee uli eshongo moshilongo-Pohamba Shifeta Minister gomidhingoloko,omakuti nomapashiyono Pohamba Shifeta okwati uukongo waali paveta onkee wuli eshongo moshilongo,nonando ya dhidhilika eshonopalo lyuukongo nuumvo. Minister tati oompanda 48 odha dhipagwa nuumvo,okuyeleka noompanda 92 mo 2022,omanga oondjamba 8 dha dhipagwa nuumvo,okuyeleka na 4 mo 2022. Ta gwedhako kutya oku kalekapo uunshitwe onkee sha taalela eshongo lyuukongo,niikolokosha pokati kaantu niithitukuti,iinima mbyoka tayi tsikile okushuna monima omapondolo oku kalekapo uunshitwe niithitukuti. Tati oya pumbwa okwiimanga kumwe onga aanipambuliko oku […] todayDecember 19, 2023 5 2 3
insert_link Environment Namibia attends World Summit on Green Economy Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Pohamba Shifeta is participating in the World Green Economy Summit, a global forum dedicated to the green economy. The summit gathers experts from different sectors worldwide, with a specific focus on advancing the global green economy, addressing climate action, and achieving the objectives outlined in the Paris Agreement and Agenda 2030. todayNovember 28, 2023 19
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