Namibia’s fisheries sector faces growing challenges

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Namibia's fisheries sector is facing growing challenges, from overfishing to climate change.  This week, experts, policymakers, and industry leaders gathered at Walvis Bay for a two-day Sustainable Fisheries Seminar.

Rising emissions threaten sustainable development

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Over the past five decades, rising greenhouse gas levels have contributed to global warming and worsening climate change, which present major obstacles to sustainable socio-economic development.

Climate change experts warn against deepening crisis

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Climate change advocates on the continent have sounded urgent warnings on the continent's deepening climate crisis, calling for immediate action to strengthen resilience and protect vulnerable communities.

Namibia to Host World Heritage Digital Technology Workshop

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Namibia, in conjunction with the National Heritage Council and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), will host the World Heritage Digital Technology workshop from 03-06 June 2025 in Windhoek.

Midwives Critical to Building Climate-Resilient Communities

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Midwives play a vital role in building climate-resilient communities—especially in protecting women, newborns, and families.

This message was echoed by speakers at the International Day of the Midwife commemoration held today in Windhoek.

SASSCAL Project to Support Namibia’s Climate, Food and Water Goals

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The Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) says its new project will align with Namibia's national development priorities in addressing the impacts of climate change on water and food security.

Specialists set to review "Climate Change Policies"

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A diverse team of specialists recently gathered to review climate change policies, the implications of global warming, and Namibia's vulnerability to climate-related challenges.

Namibia hosts global biodiversity conference

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Namibia takes center stage in the global biodiversity conversation as it hosts the eleventh session of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in the capital.