A cold rush would run down our spines as we remembered the pain we endured as Aunty Nelao’s cane stroked our little bums. The oshanas… Read More »The impact of Namibia’s drought on livelihoods and the environment
Namibia, one of the driest nations in Sub-Saharan Africa, faces a significant drought this year. The ecosystem, our shifting landscapes, and people’s livelihoods have all… Read More »What I have learnt about the complex effects of drought in Namibia
Namibia recently hit global headlines, as the government responded to the intense drought with a plan to cull 723 animals. Although the country is known… Read More »Can Namibian community conservation survive the 2024 Drought?
At the Namibian Youth Chamber of Environment (NYCE), we dedicated the month of September to both cleaning up and innovating for a sustainable future. As… Read More »Winning the Youth Environmental Heroes Competition
For someone who was fortunate enough to live by the ocean for three years, I once believed our beaches were clean. I watched documentaries about… Read More »A Plastic Ocean: A Growing Threat to Our Coastlines
Climate change is a pressing global challenge and its impacts have been felt severely in Namibia. As the country grapples with drought and desertification, it… Read More »Are Women, Youth and People with Disabilities Neglected in Namibia’s Climate Change Interventions?
The balance between conservation and economic development is commonly deemed impossible because of the various aspects involved to enable each of these to work. However,… Read More »Raising your voice for sustainable development
Windhoek, Namibia – July 17, 2024: The Namibian Chamber of Environment (NCE) has launched an initiative aimed at fostering environmental stewardship among the nation’s youth.… Read More »Namibian Youth Chamber of Environment: A New Dawn for Conservation
Effective hygiene and sanitation are crucial for the health and well-being of communities, especially in urban informal settlements and rural areas. There are many ways… Read More »Learning to promote good hygiene and sanitation practices in Namibian communities
