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Overview The key drivers of vulnerability in Namibia include prolonged drought, traditional agricultural practices and low economic performance, including lack of sustainable incomes and high...

OVERVIEW Below normal rainfall was experienced over most of the country, although floods were recorded in northern Namibia. Being an arid country, most Namibians depend on markets for their food, and...

Overview Assessments showed that the population facing food shortage is 214,170, while population below livelihood protection threshold was estimated at 798,384. Recommendations Creation of...

This country snapshot provides an overview of national level data for the full scope of HIV and sexual and reproductive health and rights linkages/integration at the levels of enabling environment,...

This map illustrates the satellite-detected surface waters extent and evolution over Oponono Lake; a large wetland fed by the Culevai Oshana, in Oshana region, Namibia, as observed from the...

This map illustrates the satellite-detected surface waters extent and evolution over Oponono Lake; a large wetland fed by the Culevai Oshana, in Oshana region, Namibia, as observed from the...

Overview The vulnerability assessment and analysis indicates that the drought has impacted not only on food security but also other sectors such as water, health & nutrition and livestock amongst...

Namibia: Drought Office of the Resident Coordinator Internal Situation Report No. 3 (as of 5 August 2016)

Overview 2014/15 Crop Production Season • Crop Estimates indicated extremely poor crop harvest in all dry land crop producing regions • Aggregate cereal production (white maize, pearl millet, sorghum...

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Key Findings Reduced crop harvest by 20-50% Reduced agricultural Labour employment Opportunities by 40-65% Limited draft power owing to poor livestock conditions(Oxen) Less resilient households due...

Regional Overview Lesotho South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, on behalf of SADC, will return to Lesotho today to continue his mediation talks between the three leaders of the coalition...

Title Namibia flood mapped by Sentinel-1A Released 09/05/2014 2:14 pm Copyright ESA/Tiger Net/Dept. of Water Affairs/GeoVille/DHI/TU Vienna/GEO Description The extent of flooding from the Zambezi...

Every spring, Africa’s Zambezi River swells with seasonal rain, causing the river to overflow into its broad floodplains. This year was no exception. When the Moderate Resolution Imaging...

 A decrease in rainfall has been recorded over Southern Africa during the past week.  A favorable start of the March-May season has been observed over the Greater Horn of Africa. Heavy and...

Namibia: As of 3 March 2014, 39 cholera cases and 3 deaths have been reported in Katutura, Windhoek. All patients have been discharged from the hospitals. The Red Cross is busy erecting tents for the...

Namibia: Cholera Outbreak Office of the Resident Coordinator Situation Report No. 2 (as of 21 Feb 2014) Namibia has been experiencing an outbreak of cholera since Nov 2013, previously largely...