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Namibia Achieves Top Ranking in Fight against Human Trafficking

Namibia Achieves Top Ranking in Fight against Human Trafficking

U.S. Under Secretary Uzra Zeya hands over the 2022 Trafficking in Persons Report to Jenelly Matundu, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation.

U.S. Embassy Namibia Chargé d’Affaires, Jessica Long

U.S. Embassy Namibia Chargé d’Affaires, Jessica Long

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Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Windhoek, Namibia

10 August, 2022 | Alert, Health Issues, News

Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Windhoek, Namibia Location: Countrywide Event:  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for …

Remarks by Jessica Long, U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires at the USAID TradeHub Event

3 August, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, embassy, Speeches, Trade, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies, USAID

Good afternoon! It is a pleasure to be here with you for this event showcasing and celebrating the successes achieved through the U.S. Agency for…

USAID and Trade Industry Showcase Successes in Namibia

3 August, 2022 | Business, Chargé D’Affaires, News, Press Releases, Trade, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies, USAID

Windhoek – Today, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the United States to Namibia Jessica Long and representatives of the United States Agency for International…

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Worldwide Caution

3 August, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News

On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as…

Traditional Circumciser Gains Title of Community Mobilizer

28 July, 2022 | Health Issues, News, PEPFAR, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies, USAID

Norich Uararakana Kaurika, 44, is a respected traditional circumciser from Okakarara, a small town in Namibia’s Otjozondjupa Region. Norich takes pride in performing circumcisions because,…

U.S. Under Secretary Uzra Zeya’s Travel to Namibia Concludes

25 July, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, embassy, Government Offices, Human Rights, News, Press Releases, TTIP, U.S. & Namibia, Wildlife

Windhoek – Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya visited Namibia from July 21-24 where she met with senior government officials,…

Namibia Achieves Top Ranking in Fight against Human Trafficking

22 July, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, embassy, Human Rights, News, Reports, TTIP, U.S. & Namibia

Windhoek – Namibia achieved “Tier 1” status for its actions during 2021 in the fight against human trafficking, according to a U.S. State Department Report.  This…

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Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to Mozambique and Namibia

15 July, 2022 | embassy, News, Political Affairs, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies

Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to Mozambique and Namibia MEDIA NOTE JULY 15, 2022 Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will…

Blazing Trails and American Barbecues: Namibia Exports World’s “Greenest Charcoal”

29 June, 2022 | Business, News, Trade, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies, USAID

Windhoek – Communities across Namibia grapple with the problem of acacia bushes that encroach on their land. The invasive acacia reduces pastureland available for livestock, sucks…

New Labor Market Assessment Guides Employment and Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Young Women

16 June, 2022 | Gender Issues, Health Issues, News, PEPFAR, Press Releases, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies, USAID

Windhoek – The U.S. Government-funded DREAMS program and the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service launched a Labor Market Assessment Report which identifies economic growth…

United States Donates Millions of Condoms

7 June, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, Health Issues, News, PEPFAR, Press Releases, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies, USAID

Windhoek – The United States handed over 6.9 million condoms and 2.6 million lubricants to the Ministry of Health and Social Services to address supply shortages.…

Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires Jessica Long at the 2022 Mandela Washington Fellows Departure

7 June, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, Public Affairs, Speeches, U.S. & Namibia, YALI

Good afternoon, Mandela Washington Fellows! It is my pleasure to be here today to re-congratulate you on your selection for the prestigious Mandela Washington Fellowship…

2022 Mandela Washington Fellows Depart for the United States

7 June, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Namibia, YALI

Today, a group of sixteen young Namibian leaders departed for the United States to participate in the Mandela Washington Fellowship program. The Mandela Washington Fellowship…

New Outreach Materials Encourage Women at Risk to Take PrEP

19 May, 2022 | Gender Issues, Health Issues, News, PEPFAR, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies, USAID

Windhoek – Yesterday, the U.S. Government-funded DREAMS program and the Ministry of Health and Social Services launched new public awareness materials encouraging young women at risk…

Remarks by U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Jessica Long at the Peace Corps Reinstatement Swearing In

18 May, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, Education, Speeches, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies

Good morning! It is a great pleasure to have you join us here today for this special ceremony that commemorates the return to service of…

Peace Corps Volunteer Swearing-in Ceremony First post-Covid-19 Volunteer Returns

18 May, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, Education, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies

Windhoek – On Wednesday, May 18 U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Jessica Long swore in the first of the returning Peace Corps Volunteers, who had departed due…

“I regained my life through DREAMS” – Rempie

10 May, 2022 | Health Issues, News, PEPFAR, Press Releases, U.S. & Namibia, U.S. Agencies, USAID

With only a Grade 10 in hand, 23-three-year-old Rempie Jeremaia from Omuthiya, just like so many other young Namibians, had limited options and was at…

Statement by Charge d’Affaires Jess Long for World Press Freedom Day

3 May, 2022 | Chargé D’Affaires, News, Speeches, U.S. & Namibia

Today, on World Press Freedom Day, we celebrate the determination of Namibian journalists and media professionals who continue to be the beacons of press freedom…

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