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FDN Symposium: The Challenges for Namibian Democracy

Discussion Roundtable in association with the Forum of German-speaking Namibians

The Forum of German-speaking Namibians (FDN) in association with the Swakopmunder Gesprächskreis and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Namibia-Angola Country Office are hosting a one-day symposium on 13 April 2024 with the aim to exchange insights on the challenges that Namibia's Democracy faces and recommendations on the way forward. Together with four guest speakers, the discussion roundtable aims to engage around 70 invited guests.

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Review of the Constituency Development Fund Bill (CDFB)

in association with ARC

KAS is joining the Association for Regional Councils (ARC) who are convening in Mariental. The two day retreat scheduled from 09 to 10 April 2024 will discuss and review the Constituency Development Fund Bill (CDFB). More the 50 representatives from regional and local authorities are expected to attend.

Book presentation

Book Launch Namibia's Water-Energy-Food Nexus

Development in Uncertain Times

Launch of the First Edition of the Publication titled "Namibia's Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Development in Uncertain Times.

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PDM Strategic Document Development 2024

Workshop

From 3rd to 5th April 2024, the PDM party is discussing and developing a key strategic document, deemed pivotal for the political party's effective campaign and lobbying during a crucial election year, 2024. Technical support and expertise for the engagement will be offered by KAS.

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Political Communication and Marketing

Political Party Communication Workshop

UNITA is the main opposition party in Angola. UNITA leadership and representatives from the 18 provinces of Angola come together in the capital Luanda to attend a two days KAS workshop on key matters such as political communication and marketing and to discuss trends in Southern Africa facing elections.

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Youth Empowernment Training

Youth and Citizenship leadership principles

The workshop provides todays young people in Angola with practical tools, skills to help them navigate on leadership, personal development, ethics and citizenship. Also to know their rights and encourage them to participate in the society.

Expert panel

Debate the role of local Elections and local Authorities

Economic advantages and challenges for local authorities in Angola

Der eintägige Experten-Workshop an der Universidade Lusiada beleuchtet die Rolle der lokalen Autoritäten in Angola, die Herausforderungen und wirtschaftlichen Potentialen in den Provinzen.

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Youth in Politics

Role of youth in an election year

In the decisive election year 2024, KAS Namibia is bringing together young politicians from different opposition parties and offering them training to better prepare them for their role. During an intensive one-day workshop, selected young politicians will be trained in party programmes, development policies and voter acquisition as well communication strategies. Two of the most high-profile participants of this workshop will have the opportunity to meet a German delegation from the Deutsch Europapolitisches Bildungswerk DEPB, who are currently visiting Namibia this week.

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Women’s Conference

Celebrating International Women’s Day. Women as Change Makers

In celebration of International Women’s Day KAS gathered with women from all walks of life and various sectors, including the business sector, and to reflect on the role Women play as Change Makers. Resident Representative, Natalie Russmann took the floor alongside many great women, namely to ponit out Hon. Christine Hoebes minister of presidential affairs to highlight women's role in forging #demorcacy #economicdevelopment and peace.

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National Disability Week

Innovative Solutions toward an accessible and inclusive society

KAS were invited by the National Disability Council of Namibia - NDCN on 05th and 06th March to share insights on effective Disability Programmes at the National Disability Week in the Oshana region. The event was attended by key ministries, the Namibia Board of Standards and other key stakeholders. Even Organisations for People with Disabilities were present to exchange. The event highlighted the importance of strategic partnerships, accountability, transparency and good governance when developing and implementing sustainable and impactful   #programmes for #personswithdisabilities. Together key stakeholders continue to collaborate in Namibia to promote inclusivity and favorable regulatory frameworks for the sake of access to services and employment opportunities for PWDs. 

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Launch of Namibian Sign Language App

National Disability Policy Milestone

On September 24th, 2025, over 100 participants gathered at the Walvis Bay Municipality Town Hall in Namibia to mark the International Week of the Deaf and the International Day of Sign Languages with the official launch of the Namibian Sign Language App (NAMSLAP). Organized by the Namibia National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) Namibia-Angola Office, and supported by the Office of the President, NAMPORT Social Investment Fund, as well as local government and various private sector partners, the event gave visibility to Namibia’s Deaf community, reflecting a national effort for greater inclusion and recognition of linguistic rights.

National Disability Week in Namibia

Inclusivity in Namibia

KAS Namibia-Angola together with the National Disability Council of Namibia (NDCN) on 05th and 06th March shared insights on the occasion of the National Disability Week which took place in the Oshana Region, Northern Namibia. The event was attended by key ministries, the National Disability Council of Namibia and other key stakeholders. All relevant national Organisations for People with Disabilities were present to exchange challenges and way forward. The event highlighted the importance of strategic partnerships, accountability, transparency and efficiency when developing and implementing sustainable and impactful programmes for persons with disabilities. KAS Namibia together with key stakeholders continue to collaborate to promote inclusivity and favorable regulatory frameworks for the sake of access to services, information and employment opportunities for People with Disabilities. 

World Press Freedom Day 2021

The Sidelines

On 3 May 2021, the media industry globally joined the host country Namibia to celebrate World Press Freedom Day 2021, which coincided with the 30th anniversary of the Windhoek Declaration - well known for paving ways for free speech, media freedom and media pluralism in Africa and the world. In celebrating world press freedom day, the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology and UNESCO Global and local offices have led celebrations by hosting a number of events prior, during and after the global commemorations.

Event Report on the KAS Talent Empowerment Programme

Core Session 2

The Talent Empowerment Programme promises to serve as a dialogue and networking platform to enhance leadership and project management traits within the Civil Society Sector in Namibia and strengthen participant's personal and professional development through soft skills.

Event Report on the KAS Talent Empowerment Programme

Core Session 1

The Talent Empowerment Programme promises to serve as a dialogue and networking platform to enhance leadership and project management traits within the Civil Society Sector in Namibia and strengthen participant's personal and professional development through soft skills.

Great Kunene Leadership Training

The Great Kunene Leadership Training has for the past three years focused on capacitating and empowering the marginalized youth across the seven constituencies in the Kunene region to engage in local and regional initiatives with the objective to develop themselves and improve their future and most essentially, to think differently about tackling developmental challenges in their region and the betterment of the community and region at last.

Leadership Training

Workshop in the Omaheke region

A leadership training for regional decision makers.

Okankolo Workshop für Frauen aus ländlichen Gebieten

Ein Workshop, der vom Projekt Eine Welt ohne Hunger (EWoH) durchgeführt wurde

Der Workshop für Frauen aus den ländlichen Gebieten Namibias soll insbesondere Witwen, alleinerziehende Mütter und verheiratete Frauen über ihre Rechte informieren, welche in der namibischen Verfassung und anderen kodifizierten Gesetzen Namibias verankert sind.

Oukwanyama Ta (Weyulu Ya Hedimbi District) Workshop

A workshop conducted by the One World no Hunger (EWoH) Project

The intention of the workshop was to capacitate the traditional leaders with the necessary skills and relevant information.

Workshop für Wassermanagement

in der Omaheke Region

In dem Workshop soll das Bewusstsein für regionale Führung und die Rolle von Führung im Umgang mit Innovationen im Bereich der Wassertechnologie ermöglicht werden, um Arbeitsplätze zu schaffen und zu fördern.