U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson Remarks at the U.S. Peace Corps Group 49 Swearing-In Ceremony
Good morning! It is a great pleasure to be in Okahandja again to swear in the next generation of U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers in Namibia,…
DREAMS Educational Empowerment Program Starts at 16 Schools in Oshikoto Region
Oniipa – As part of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) together with the…
U.S. Government Avails N$1.4 Million in Immediate Drought Assistance
Windhoek – On 27 May 2019, the United States Ambassador to Namibia, Lisa A. Johnson, announced US$100,000 (N$1.44 million) in immediate drought assistance for Namibia…
U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson remarks at the PEPFAR Media Information Session
Thank you for attending this important media briefing today. I appreciate your interest in this life-saving work that the United States government undertakes jointly with…
African Center for Strategic Studies’ Whole-of-Africa Maritime Dialogue
I would like to join with others in welcoming you to the Africa Center for Strategic Studies’ Whole-of-Africa Maritime Dialogue. My name is Peter Lord,…
Announcement of the New MoHSS-CDC 5 year Cooperative Agreement
Remarks by the U.S. Ambassador to Namibia, Ms. Lisa Johnson and CDC Country Director, Dr. Eric Dziuban at the announcement of the new MoHSS-CDC 5…
Healthcare providers receive certificates for “screen and treat” training
On March 29 the U.S. Ambassador to Namibia, Lisa Johnson, presented certificates of completion to healthcare providers from the Khomas Region who have been trained…
TIP National Referral Mechanism Launch
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson at the TIP National Referral Mechanism Launch Good morning, and thank you for inviting me to join you for…
World TB Day Commemoration
Dr. Randy Kolstad, USAID Country Representative, Launch of National Guidelines for the Treatment and Management of TB & National Tuberculosis Disease Prevalence Survey It is an…
U.S. Government Hands Over Nutrition Equipment to Ministry of Health and Social Services
Windhoek – On 18 March 2019, the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) handed…
Remarks at International Women’s Day by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson
Good morning, and thank you for inviting me to join you in celebration of International Women’s Day. Each of us is here today because we…
Remarks by CDC Country Director, Dr. Eric Dziuban at the FELTP Graduation
Good morning. It is always a pleasure to speak at a graduation ceremony because of the celebratory feeling that comes with such an event. Having…
Regional Judiciary and Prosecutor Workshop under USAID’s Combating Wildlife Crime Program
Thank you for inviting me to join you here today. Please allow me to begin by acknowledging the important work you all do to safeguard…
U.S. Embassy brings DEA to workshop with Namibian Drug Enforcement Division officials
Windhoek – The U.S. Embassy Regional Security Office and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently offered a workshop to the Namibian Police Force-Drug Enforcement Division…
United States Embassy handover of binoculars to Minister of Environment and Tourism
Windhoek – The U.S. Embassy provided the Namibian Ministry of Environment and Tourism N$6.8 million of equipment funded through the U.S. Foreign Military Financing Program…
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson opening the OMD2030 HUB Market and Community Center
Oranjemund – I’m happy to see such a great turnout for the opening of the OMD2030 Hub Market and Community Center. This project, as many…
U.S. Embassy to Celebrate Black History Month
The U.S. Embassy’s Public Affairs Section is celebrating Black History Month with educational and cultural events during the month of February. The programs will be…
U.S. Embassy grant to Sister Namibia to challenge gender-based violence
The U.S. Embassy awarded Sister Namibia with a grant for US $20,000 (N$280,000) to address gender-based violence (GBV) through discussion and dialoguing around gender norms.…
