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Namibia hosts a multi-stakeholder meeting to validate draft AADPD implementation report

calendar_today 23 August 2023

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Namibia hosts a multi-stakeholder meeting to validate draft AADPD implementation report

WINDHOEK, Namibia - Namibia recently held a multi-stakeholder validation meeting on August 17, 2023, to review the draft report on the 10-year implementation of the Addis Ababa…

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Humanitarian emergencies: We stand by women and girls when they need us most

calendar_today 18 August 2023

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Humanitarian emergencies: We stand by women and girls when they need us most

Conflict and disasters compound the challenges faced by millions of people around the world, driving record levels of displacement and humanitarian need. UNFPA delivers on our…

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Overcoming distance and barriers: Mobile clinics in Namibia

calendar_today 31 July 2023

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Overcoming distance and barriers: Mobile clinics in Namibia

WINDHOEK, Namibia - “I started Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP) last year when I was pregnant. I did not trust my partner, so I took it to protect myself”, says Claudia Christiaan,…

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Celebrating World Population Day with launch of 2023 State of World Population Report in Namibia

calendar_today 14 July 2023

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Celebrating World Population Day with launch of 2023 State of World Population Report in Namibia

MARIENTAL, Hardap − Namibia celebrated World Population Day, on July 11, a day set aside to raise attention to issues concerning global population.

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Namibia launches its First National Strategy for Development of Statistics

calendar_today 07 July 2023

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Namibia launches its First National Strategy for Development of Statistics

WINDHOEK, Namibia − Namibia launched its first strategic plan for developing the capacity of the National Statistics System (NSS) to produce, disseminate, and mainstream the use…

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Sports for mental well-being: How a soccer tournament aims to improve young men's lives

calendar_today 30 June 2023

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Sports for mental well-being: How a soccer tournament aims to improve young men's lives

WINDHOEK, Namibia - “Drugs have long-term consequences. I have seen classmates end up on the streets and that is not a life you are meant to live”. “These things do not come at a…

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Increasing access to sexual and reproductive health services for adolescents and youth through mobile clinics

calendar_today 29 June 2023

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Increasing access to sexual and reproductive health services for adolescents and youth through mobile clinics

WINDHOEK, Namibia - Namibia has a youthful population, with two thirds of the population under the age of 35. The nation has the potential to rip the demographic dividend if we…

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Planting trees of hope

calendar_today 19 June 2023

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Planting trees of hope

WINDHOEK, Namibia - “The youth have no place to go to or to talk about their problems” At 16, Maria Hailonga is a high school learner who has experienced a significant trauma…

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Census engagement meeting with diplomatic corps and development partners

calendar_today 16 June 2023

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Census engagement meeting with diplomatic corps and development partners

WINDHOEK, Namibia ̶ The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA), in partnership with the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation and the United Nations, hosted a stakeholder…

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