United States Donates 70 Intensive Care Unit Beds to MoHSS
Windhoek – The U.S. government has donated 70 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds worth more than N$700,000. The Ministry of Health and Social Services will distribute the…
U.S. Donates Sports Equipment through Program to Prevent HIV, Sexual Violence Among Boys
Windhoek – The U.S. Government-funded Namibia Adherence and Retention Project (NARP) donated 100 footballs, 24 whistles, two goal nets, two stop watches and 20 chess boards to…
Namibia Receives US$90.4 million for HIV Programming from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS...
Windhoek – Today, U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Jess Long announced that the United States will contribute US$90.4 million in 2022 towards Namibia’s fight against AIDS through the…
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Jessica Long Giving Remarks at the IPPR Book Launch “Keep Your Eyes...
Good morning, and thank you IPPR, for inviting me to speak at the launch of your book on fiscal transparency in Namibia – Keep Your…
U.S. Deputy Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Visits Namibia to Advance Mutual Goals in Climate...
Windhoek – A delegation focused on climate change and clean energy met today with Namibian government officials and civil society to encourage U.S.-Namibia partnership on…
United States Donates 100,620 Doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine to Namibia
Windhoek – The U.S. Embassy in Windhoek, Namibia announces the donation by the U.S. Government of 100,620 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as part of our…
U.S. Applauds Launch of New Container Security Program at Walvis Bay Port
Windhoek – Today, the Namibian Revenue Authority officially launched the Container Control Programme at Walvis Bay Port. The program will improve the port’s ability to interdict illegally…
Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires, Jessica Long – USS Hershel “Woody” Williams visits Walvis Bay
I would like to begin by thanking our distinguished guests for attending today. I would particularly like to thank the Namibian Minister of Defence and…
USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Makes Inaugural Visit to Port of Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay – The USS Hershel “Woody” Williams arrived in the port of Walvis Bay on September 16th for a three-day visit to conduct joint exchanges with the Namibian Defence Force and to welcome Namibia’s…
No-Means-No Instructors Train Young Women to Protect Themselves Against GBV
Windhoek – The U.S. government-funded DREAMS Program has recently certified 23 young Namibian women as No-Means-No instructors to train adolescent girls in techniques to protect themselves against…
U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits Namibia, Meets President to Advance U.S.-Namibia Cooperation
Windhoek – A delegation of six Congressmembers from the U.S. House of Representatives met today with President Geingob to encourage U.S.-Namibia partnership on global health, security, bilateral…
Understanding COVID Outbreaks in Namibian Schools
Keeping Learners in School in Namibia: An Outbreak Investigation of COVID-19 in Schools Children across the world have missed out on months of schooling during…
United States Donates Electronic High-Tech Equipment to Support Namibia’s COVID-19 Vaccination...
Windhoek – At a virtual ceremony today, the United States donated 176 tablet and 53 laptop computers, as well as 250 remote temperature monitoring devices and…
Testing Times: Sorting Samples in the COVID-19 Laboratory in Namibia
While many people know what it is like to be tested for COVID-19, only a few people know what happens to the samples once the…
Namibia Retains Tier 1 Ranking on U.S. Trafficking in Persons Report
Windhoek – The Government of Namibia retained its status as a Tier 1 country in the 2021 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report for the second year…
U.S. Project Helps Namibian Children in Need
It is not a hot day, but the sun is striking a bright reflection from the white sandy soils of the village at the outskirts…
A Message from U.S. Ambassador to Namibia Lisa Johnson on her Departure and on July 4th, U.S. Independence...
My time as U.S. Ambassador here is coming to an end after nearly three and a half years; in fact, today is my last day…
U.S. Government Donates Personal Protective Equipment for COVID-19 Health Care Workers
Windhoek – The U.S. government donated medical personal protective equipment (PPE) and supplies worth N$4 million (US$294,000) to the Ministry of Health and Social Services. The equipment…
