Project Never Walk Alone to provide shoes to Namibian children

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Thousands of Namibian children will receive shoes over the next three years through Project Never Walk Alone's nationwide rollout targeting regions with high numbers of barefoot learners.

The initiative aims to assist 31,500 children between 2026 and 2028, according to the organisation's media release.

GBV Risks Creating Cycle of Abuse

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If left unattended, gender-based violence (GBV) could culminate in a cycle of abuse, particularly when children become witnesses to such happenings.

|Khomanin hosts early Christmas for children

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The |Khomanin Traditional Authority organised an early Christmas party for children at Kapps Farm.

The initiative, which started three years back, aims to create a good relationship between the community and the traditional authority while bringing joy to the little ones.

National Library launches Temba Kids Program

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The National Library of Namibia has officially launched the Temba Kids Program, which aims to contribute to building up Namibian children's literature. 

With locally created and contextualised materials, the initiative aims to support and complement efforts in promoting early literacy across the country.

Cradle of Hope hosts first Christmas lunch for children in Swakopmund

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The Cradle of Hope Foundation hosted its first-ever Christmas lunch in Swakopmund's DRC informal settlement, where they fed more than 170 children.

The event highlighted the urgent need for stronger support systems for vulnerable girls and gender-based violence victims in the community.

Namibia urges compassion for Angolan street children

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Namibia's Ambassador to Angola has called for compassion towards Angolan children roaming the streets in Namibia.

Leonard Iipumbu says both governments are working to find a lasting solution.

The children can be observed at street corners and shopping areas in some towns.