THE KUNENE ELEPHANT WALK: A JOURNEY FOR COEXISTENCE

THE KUNENE ELEPHANT WALK: A JOURNEY FOR COEXISTENCE Namibia’s Kunene Region, known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, faces an increasing challenge in human-elephant conflict. As elephant populations grow, their expanding presence near rural villages and farmland has led to tensions, particularly for farmers striving to diversify their livelihoods through crop production. John Kasaona, […]

CULTIVATING HOPE

CULTIVATING HOPE NILALEG’s transformation of the Zambezi Region In the Zambezi Region, a quiet yet powerful transformation is taking place. The Namibia Integrated Landscape Approach for Enhancing Livelihoods and Environmental Governance (NILALEG) is blending environmental restoration with community-driven initiatives to create meaningful change. By addressing both the needs of the local communities and the degraded […]

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 […]

PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

NILALEG spearheads the Integrated Landscape Management Conference In a significant stride towards sustainable development, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism (MEFT), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is spearheading the Namibia Integrated Landscape Approach for Enhancing Livelihoods and Environmental Governance to Eradicate Poverty (NILALEG) Project ,which is funded by the Global […]