Windhoek, 19 July 2024 - United Nations leaders urge the international community to stand in solidarity with the people of Namibia as almost half of the country’s population faces the devastating...
Windhoek, 19 July 2024 - United Nations leaders urge the international community to stand in solidarity with the people of Namibia as almost half of the country’s population faces the devastating...
HIGHLIGHTS / KEY PRIORITIES •Water levels continue to recede and are presently stabilising at 1.06 m = 37 m3/s and some displaced people are beginning to return to their villages. • The risk of communicable diseases outbreaks remains high due to stagnant water, poor sanitation and inadequate...
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES • The United Nations in Namibia continues to support Government’s response to the flood emergency in the affected regions, through the deployment of regional and...
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES • The UN is actively supporting Government's response to the flood emergency in northern Namibia. • Water levels are gradually receding; however, significant humanitarian needs persist. • A CERF application and Flash Appeal have been completed and submitted.
HIGHLIGHTS / KEY PRIORITIES An estimated 228,500 people have been affected by the flooding in northern Namibia, with 65 people killed and 60,000 people displaced About 78 relocation centres, some...
(Windhoek, 14 April 2011): The United Nations Country Team in Namibia urgently seeks US$2.3 million to support national efforts to assist around 60,000 people who have been displaced by record...
HIGHLIGHTS / KEY PRIORITIES • Water levels in northern Namibia are significantly higher than they were in 2009, when flooding affected an estimated 350,000 people. • In the affected regions for which...
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES - The President of the Republic of Namibia declared a national state of emergency on 29 March 2011 to respond to large-scale flooding in the northern parts of the...
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES - So far 92 deaths have been reported; - Over 13,000 people are displaced, including up to 9,200 people in relocation camps; numbers of people registering in relocation...
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES - 92 deaths; - Over 8,200 people are displaced, including up to 4,500 people in relocation camps; - Up to 300,000 people affected; - Concerns exist over people not...
By United Nations in Namibia Windhoek, March 2008 - The UN in Namibia is providing ongoing flood emergency support to the Government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN) with an aim to address gaps in...