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13 Feb 2014

Reflecting on Universal Primary Education with Minister of Education, Dr. Namwandi (February 2014) Universal Primary Education, implemented at the start of the 2013 school year has been well received countrywide, and enrollment rate at public schools has increased. Evidently, 90% of our schoo [read it all here]

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UPE interview with Minister - 13 Feb 2014 Reflecting on Universal Primary Education with Minister of Education, Dr. Namwandi (February 2014) Universal Primary Education, implemented at the start of the 2013 school year has been well re.... [more]

Southern Africa Association for Educational Assessment - 13 Feb 2014 The 8th Southern Africa Association for Educational Assessment (SAAEA) Conference The Ministry of Education in Namibia, through the Directorate of National Examinations and Assessmen.... [more]

Speech Meeting with poor perfoming private schools - Khamas Region - 13 Feb 2014 Follow the link Speech Meeting with poor perfoming private schools - Khamas Region.pdf .... [more]

Speech poor perfoming public schools - Khomas Region - 13 Feb 2014 Follow This Link: Speech poor perfoming public schools .... [more]

Recruitment of Qualified Teachers From SADC Countries - 19 Dec 2013 Namibia is faced with an acute shortage of qualified teachers at schools countrywide. Of late, the shortage of teachers is attributed to the implementation of Universal Primary Education, whic.... [more]

MoE, UNICEF launches Namibia Education Transition Fund - 25 Nov 2013 The Ministry of Education and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in November 2013 launched the Namibia Education Transition Fund (NETF), a funding mechanism to strengthen support fro.... [more]

2013 Annual General Assembly of the Namibia National Commission for UNESCO - 22 Nov 2013 UNESCO will host its 2013 Annual General Assembly of the Namibia National Commission on Wednesday, 27 November in Windhoek. Dr. Marius Kudumo, Secretary General of Namibia National Commission f.... [more]

Namibia committed to the development of education systems to advance lifelong learning - 20 Nov 2013 Namibia supports the strategic objective of developing education systems to foster holistic quality lifelong learning opportunities, Dr. David Namwandi, Minister of Education and Head of the Namibi.... [more]

NAMIBIA SCHOOL MANUAL ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE - 25 Oct 2013 Namibian schools now has a tool to help them prepare and respond to emergencies as well as to reduce the impacts of natural disasters that negatively affect the Namibia people particulary the educa.... [more]

Marking for 2013 Examinations officially opens - 16 Oct 2013 The JSC and NSSC marking of answer scripts has officially kicked off after the Minister of Education Hon. David Namwandi officially opened the marking sessions in Windhoek recently. The marki.... [more]

[Announcement] TEN (10) POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES - 11 Oct 2013 The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund Secretariat is inviting Namibian applicants to apply for the 2014-2015 Research Scholarships offered by the Finnish Government Scholarship Pool Progra.... [more]

[Announcement] RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES - 11 Oct 2013 The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund Secretariat is inviting Namibianapplicants to apply for the 2014 Research Scholarships offered by the Embassy of Turkey. PRINCIPLES AND CONDITIONS.... [more]

Minister Launches the New Era Reading Campaign - 02 Aug 2013 The Minister of Education has launched the New Era reading campaign together with The Dogg’s Autobiography recently in the capital. In his key note address the Minister applauded the initiative by.... [more]

Nampower donates school furniture to the Ministry - 29 Jul 2013 Nampower through its Nampower foundation has donated school furniture estimated at the value of more than 460 million Namibian dollars recently in Windhoek. The Minister of Education Honorable .... [more]

First ever Vision School Inaugurated - 26 Jul 2013 The first ever vision school in the republic of Namibia was officially inaugurated on 22 July 2013 by his Excellency Hifikepunye Pohamba, President of the Republic of Namibia. In his inaugura.... [more]

Application for school admission for 2014 now open - 09 Jul 2013 Parents intending to enroll their children for grade 1 and 8 are reminded that applications for placement or admission in schools for 2014 are now open. The ministry maintains that leaner adm.... [more]

[Announcement] National Science, Technology and Innovation week - 09 Jul 2013 Follow the link . National Science, Technology and Innovation Week.pdf .... [more]

AU 50th anniversary activities for the Education Sector Launched - 20 Jun 2013 The Minister of Education Hon. Dr David Namwandi launched the educational and cultural activities under the auspices of the Ministry Education in line with the African Union’s 50th anniversar.... [more]

The Ministry‘s Five years Strategic Plan Launched - 24 May 2013 The Ministry of Education has launched its five years strategic plan to map out the direction the ministry will follow between 2012 and 2017. The Plan was officially launched by the Deputy Mi.... [more]