NAMIBIA ACCELERATES WATER SECURITY MEASURES AMIDST ONGOING DROUGHT

NAMIBIA ACCELERATES WATER SECURITY MEASURES AMIDST ONGOING DROUGHT Prolonged periods of below-average rainfall lead to a shortage of water for communities, farming and the environment. While drought is a natural phenomenon, its effects on livelihoods can be severe and far-reaching. In Namibia, this is a recurring challenge, with large parts of the country experiencing chronic […]

REVIVING RUACANA

How solar-powered boreholes are transforming landscapes and livelihoods Imagine being a subsistence farmer in the Ruacana area of Namibia – if you do not live near the Kunene River, Namibia’s northwestern border with Angola, your primary water source is likely to be the local borehole. The only way to extract this water is with a […]