July 15, 2012
Namibia gained instant fame in July 2007, when Twyfelfontein became the country’s first World Heritage Site. Tourists flocked from all over to admire one of the […]
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July 15, 2012
by Maxi Louis and Helge Denker, Namibian Association of CBNRM Support Organisations The communal-conservancy programme has taken Namibia by storm, with 59 conservancies having been registered in […]
July 15, 2012
by John Kasaona, current Chairman of NACSO and Assistant Director of IRDNC in the Kunene Region. This article has been adapted from a speech John gave […]
July 15, 2012
A collaborative partnership with the authorities – Supporting government, supporting the environment
by Luke Sweeney, MET NNF ODI Fellow Since its inception, the key aim of the Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) has been to support the work of […]
July 15, 2012
by Barbara Paterson, NNF consultant For the last hundred years, traditional fisheries management has been founded on the assumption that the dynamics of fish populations could […]
July 15, 2012
by Robin Lines, NNF researcher African wild dogs, Lycaon pictus, once roamed the entire Namibian landscape, even venturing into the far western desert areas following migratory […]
July 15, 2012
By Rachel Malone, NNF project coordinator Looking in retrospect at the Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) programme in Namibia and the involvement of the Ministry […]
July 15, 2012
by Rolf Sprung, German Development Cooperation “Quiet! I think we’re getting close,” whispers the 16-year-old San boy to his companion. The two of them have been […]
July 15, 2012
by Paswell Chisanga, NNF volunteer As we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Namibia Nature Foundation, it is important to remember that not only is conservation […]
July 15, 2012
by Linda Baker, environmental journalist When Ben Beytell closed his office door on 31 May 2011, the loss was felt not only in official conservation circles, […]
July 15, 2012
by Amy Schoeman, Venture Publications While Louw Schoeman’s 30-year involvement in the Skeleton Coast has become his lasting legacy in Namibia’s conservation history, it is not […]
July 15, 2012
by Andy Tutchings, Trustee Giraffe Conservation Foundation History was made in Namibia in 2011, thanks in no small part to the invaluable in-country support of the […]
July 15, 2012
The increasing involvement of corporates in environmental and sustainable development programmes highlights that Namibia is going somewhere in terms of sustainable environmental management. Nedbank Namibia is […]
July 15, 2012
Scientist, conservationist and specialist tour guide, Hu Berry was one of Venture Publications’ most valued authors. From his experience in conservation he provided incisive, atmospheric and […]
July 15, 2012
by Sally Wood, NNF Personnel and Office Manager The Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF)/Avis Environmental Education Fund has been a remarkable private-civil society partnership spanning over one […]
July 15, 2012
by Dorothy Wamunyima, NNF project coordinator I can’t hold back my excitement on the subject of how well the Namibia Nature Foundation has facilitated horizontal links […]
July 15, 2012
by John Mendelsohn, RAISON In a spate of rash madness, Drs Bert Toxopeus (of ITC, now the Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation of the […]
July 15, 2012
by Maria Pimenta, NNF Finance Manager As well as developing, initiating, supporting and implementing conservation and sustainable development projects across Namibia, the Namibia Nature Foundation also […]
July 15, 2012
Text Jonas Nghishidi, NNF project coordinator The Succulent Karoo is one of 25 biodiversity hotspots in the world, and sadly, one of three within Southern Africa. […]
July 15, 2012
by Ann Scott, Alice Jarvis and Mike Scott Namibia’s rich biodiversity includes 676 bird species – nearly two thirds of the those found in Southern Africa. […]