UNDP Namibia

26/08/2026

On Heroes’ Day, UNDP Namibia joins the nation in honouring the courage and sacrifice of the heroes and heroines who paved the way for Namibia’s freedom and independence.

May their legacy inspire us to protect peace and build an inclusive and sustainable future where no one is left behind. 🇳🇦

Happy Heroes’ Day, Namibia!

20/08/2026

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made the a success!🇳🇦🤝

We are grateful to the Government of Namibia, development partners, private sector, civil society organisations, UN sister agencies and everyone who joined us to connect, exchange ideas and explore UNDP Namibia’s work and impact across the country.

The Open House welcomed more than 630 visitors, including 327 learners and 144 university students, who had the opportunity to explore, learn and engage with development in action.

Your participation and enthusiasm reinforced the power of partnerships and collective action in building a more inclusive and sustainable future for all.

19/08/2026

UNDP Namibia invites qualified contractors to bid for the Removal and Aftercare of Invasive Alien Species (Prosopis).

📅 Deadline: 31 August 2026
👉 Apply here: https://www.undp.org/namibia/procurement

17/08/2026

💧🇳🇦 Strengthening collaboration for water security and resilience.

UNDP Namibia leadership met with the Global Water Partnership team, led by CEO Alex Simalabwi, to discuss water access in remote regions, disaster preparedness in the context of the expected El Niño, and opportunities to support dialogue on access to water.

Together, we are exploring partnerships that advance water security, resilience and sustainable development for communities across Namibia. 🤝🌍

14/08/2026

🇳🇦 The closed on a high note with a warm visit from the Honourable Governor of Khomas Region Hon. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma. 🤝

The Governor toured our exhibition booths, engaging with our work in Environment, Inclusive Green Growth and Governance, and experienced an immersive VR session showcasing UNDP’s impact around the world. 🌍🥽

The Open House provided an opportunity to open our doors, showcase our work, strengthen partnerships and connect with communities as we work together towards a more sustainable future for all. 🌱

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14/08/2026

🇳🇦 UNDP Namibia was honoured to welcome the Acting Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force, Major General Anne-Marie Nainda, and the Commissioner of the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) Commissioner Sam Shivute to the .

Inspector General Nainda and Commissioner Sam Shivute toured our exhibition booths, engaging with our work in Environment, Inclusive Green Growth and Governance, before experiencing an immersive VR session showcasing UNDP’s impact around the world. 🌍🥽

13/08/2026

🇳🇦 UNDP Namibia was honoured to welcome the Hon. Jenelly Matundu Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade (MIRT) to the .

The Honourable Deputy Minister toured our exhibition booths, engaging with our work in Environment, Inclusive Green Growth and Governance, before experiencing an immersive VR session showcasing UNDP’s impact around the world. 🌍🥽

13/08/2026

🙌 621 trained. 🌱 295 prepared for green jobs. 💡100+ empowered through digital inclusion, entrepreneurship and conservation.

🇳🇦 UNDP Namibia celebrates young people shaping the country's future through action, innovation and leadership.

👉 Read more to discover how UNDP Namibia is supporting youth aspirations and transforming them into opportunities.

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12/08/2026

🌍 Different Contexts, Common Aspirations.

On , UNDP Namibia celebrates young Namibians who are turning shared ambitions into action from advancing inclusive AI and digital participation to building businesses, accessing green jobs, restoring ecosystems and strengthening wildlife conservation.

A special thank you to all the young people who joined us at our Open House on Monday. We appreciated your support, enthusiasm and interest in discovering more about UNDP and the work we do across Namibia. Your energy and ideas made the occasion truly meaningful! 💙🇳🇦

Young people are not only beneficiaries of development : they are innovators, partners and leaders shaping a more inclusive, peaceful and sustainable future.

Were you at the Open House ? Share your favourite moment in the comments and tag us when posting your favourite photo. We would love to relive the day with you! 📸✨

11/08/2026

🇳🇦 Thank you to the Director General of the National Planning Commission of Namibia, Ambassador Dr. Kaire Mbuende, and his delegation for joining us at the and for sharing his remarks.

We deeply appreciate his presence and support, which highlighted the importance of strong partnerships in advancing Namibia’s national development priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals. 🤝🌱