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…
U.S. Government Provides Food to Namibians Most Affected by Drought and COVID-19
Oshakati – The U.S. government has provided food aid since February to more than 10,000 Namibian families in drought-stricken areas already suffering from the economic challenges due…
Remarks by Deputy Chief of Mission Jessica Long – USAID Food Voucher Distribution Oshakati
Thank you very much for the warm welcome and the opportunity to be here with you this morning to learn more about this innovative approach…
20,000 More Orphans and Vulnerable Children Receive U.S.-Funded HIV Support Services
Outapi – Over the past seven years, the U.S. Government has supported close to 60,000 Namibian orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) affected by HIV with services…
Namibia Launches AGOA Strategy to Increase Tariff-Free Exports to the United States
Windhoek – Today, U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson joined Minister of Industrialisation and Trade Lucia Iipumbu to officially launch Namibia’s African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)…
U.S. Government Donates Equipment To Erongo Health Directorate To Bolster COVID-19 Response
Windhoek – The U.S. Government has donated 70 blood pressure machines and 41 patient monitors to the Erongo region health directorate to support the national…
United States Supports Access To HIV Prevention, Care And Treatment Services For Correctional Service...
Windhoek – To continue increasing access to HIV services for all people in Namibia, the U.S. Embassy in Namibia has supported the opening of two…
Statement by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson in support of May 3 World Press Freedom Day
Windhoek – On World Press Freedom Day, I want to voice my support for the principle of press freedom, as well as my support for the journalists and…
The United States, Namibia, and Botswana Advance a Clean Energy Future in Southern Africa through “Mega...
Windhoek – On April 22-23, President Biden hosted a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate to catalyze global ambition to address the climate crisis. The Summit convened…
Namibia Exports First 350 Tons of Charcoal to United States
Windhoek – On Friday, U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson joined the Deputy Minister of Industrialisation and Trade Honorable Verna Sinimbo to send off a 350-ton consignment…
High Level Visit to U.S.-Funded Project: Head of UNAIDS Meets DREAMS Girls
Windhoek – The Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Program on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), Winnie Byanyima, recently visited beneficiaries of the U.S.-funded DREAMS…
U.S. Donates Laboratory Equipment to Test for COVID-19
Windhoek –The U.S. Government has donated laboratory equipment to support the Ministry of Health and Social Services in its ongoing efforts to curb the COVID-19…
