Dear stakeholders interested in Sustainable Forest Management,

It gives us great pleasure to invite you to a Panel Discussion on ‘What is Sustainable Forest Management?’.

The Panel Discussion is the first in a series of upcoming public discussions which are part of the activities of the ‘Promoting Sustainable Forest Management in the Kavango-Zambezi-Region in Namibia’ (NSFM) Project. The NSFM-Project is a 3-year project funded by the European Union and implemented by the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Namibia in collaboration with the Desert Research Foundation of Namibia (DRFN).

The Panel Disc...

The DRFN and HSF-Namibia have as co-implementers of the NSFM project are pleased to announce the following calls for proposals.

Provision of professional consultancy services for various activities of the EU funded project ‘Promoting Sustainable Forest Management in the Kavango-Zambezi-Region in Namibia (NSFM-Project):

Description of Services:

1. Conducting a baseline study

2. Creating educational material

3. Creating a publication on Sustainable Forest Management

4. Creating a training manual for educational project activities

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We are looking for a PROJECT ASSISTANT for the ‘Promoting Sustainable Forest Management in the Kavango-Zambezi Region of Namibia’ Project 

The Hanns Seidel Foundation Namibia (HSF) is looking for a proactive Project Assistant with excellent insights into the Kavango-Zambezi Region to work collaboratively with the ‘Promoting Sustainable Forest Management in the Kavango-Zambezi Region of Namibia’ Project (SFM-Project) team. In this role, the Project Assistant will oversee tasks delegated to him/ her by the Project Manager, liaise and coordinate with various stakeholders and ensure that the...

The DRFN through as accredited entity to the #AdaptationFund together with its implementing entity #Namwater this past week inaugurated the desalination plant at Grunau and held a groundbreaking ceremony for the site in Bethanie. These two projects aim to desalinate groundwater utilizing various renewable energy technologies such as solar and wind, aimed at climate change adaptation. Furthermore the project aims to build resilience of vulnerable communities  and groups to climate change and increase the the capacity of government agencies to to manage water supply planning and policy processes...