NAMIBIA: Rapid Assessment of Skilling and Reskilling Needs Arising from the effects of Covid-19

This Rapid Skills Assessment was undertaken by the International Labour Organization (ILO), under the Skills Initiative for Africa (SIFA), a Programme of the African Union Commission (AUC), and the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD). The SIFA Programme is financed by the European Union and the German Government and is implemented under the technical leadership of…
Urbanisation, Public Goods Provision and Quality of Democracy in Namibia Survey – FES Namibia project

This survey was conducted at the behest of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Namibia. The report was launched on 28 September 2022 in Windhoek. The Just City project’s aim is to improve an empirical understanding of the relation between the provision of public goods and support for democracy by investigating the social and political shifts that occur…
YOUTH & DEMOCRACY: Namibian youth, democracy and politics: An overview

This paper will look at specific trends regarding participation of Namibia’s youth in the political processes of the country.
SNAPSHOT OF A PANDEMIC: Covid-19 impact on Namibian livelihoods (2020)

Namibian households are struggling to cope with the impact of the pandemic on their livelihoods. They have experienced reductions in income mainly as a result of retrenchments or reductions in salary and wages. Most report difficulties in meeting financial commitments and many expect problems with food security. Most households that had savings, have used some…
COVID-19 SNAPSHOT: Impact of pandemic on business in Namibia (2020)

African street vendors on the road selling raw peanuts, corn, monkey oranges, The COVID-19 crisis has significantly affected enterprises in Namibia. Considering the important role that businesses play in creating jobs, economic growth, development and prosperity, Survey Warehouse conducted a needs assessment survey to identify key challenges faced by businesses resulting from COVID-19. This survey…
EXPERTS DISCUSS: Trust in the Judiciary (2021)

Trust in the competence of the judiciary is strong, albeit lower amongst more experienced respondents, a 2021 survey among Namibian legal practitioners found. The survey was undertaken by ISG Risk Services in collaboration with Survey Warehouse and published in December 2021. The survey also found that legal practitioners are more confident in the judiciary’s independence…