Windhoek, Namibia: Business leaders in Namibia met Thursday with government and United Nations representatives at a Private Sector Partnership Forum to seek backing for a capacity-building initiative promoting the objectives of the country’s Second National Development Plan (NDP2). Read

BONN: One of the largest United Nations Volunteers (UNV) initiatives in recent years is in the offering for Namibia. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UNV are providing approximately US$300,000. UN Volunteers' current contribution to Namibia Currently, there are 13 UN Volunteers working in Namibia. Read

Windhoek, Namibia: The Government of Namibia this week launched a new programme calling on the services of more than 1,000 national and international UN Volunteers to work with and train Namibians to become teachers, doctors and health workers, public administrators, business managers, agriculturists and other professionals in a bid to fight poverty and HIV/AIDS as well as to promote development. Read