UNAM and University of Namibia Foundation formalise partnership with N$15 million seed-funding

The University of Namibia and its philanthropic partner, the University of Namibia Foundation have recently signed a pioneering Memorandum of Agreement to usher in a new era of educational development. This collaborative... Read more »

UNAM has optimistic start to 2024 academic year

The University of Namibia commenced the new academic year officially on 22 February with a ceremony brimming with optimism, and a new sense of purpose. The event which was held at the... Read more »

UNAM honours late President with emotional tribute and musical homage

The University of Namibia recently hosted a moving memorial service for the late President, Dr. Hage Geingob, at the Hage Geingob Campus. The event, streamed live online, saw a full house, with... Read more »

UNAM library staff reaffirm commitment to quality client service and employee wellbeing

The year started on a positive note with UNAM employees prioritising workplace wellbeing while fostering productivity. On 23 and 24 January 2024, UNAM library employees from the central-based campuses attended a wellness... Read more »

Key takeaways from Mr Leonard Imene’s 8-week technology transfer training at UWC

Enhancing UNAM’s Innovation Landscape The University of Namibia (UNAM) recently celebrated a significant milestone in its journey towards enhancing innovation and technology transfer capabilities. Mr Leonard Imene, Coordinator for Innovation and Business... Read more »

UNAM’s commitment to graduates’ success and education transformation

In a dedicated effort to equip graduates with the essential attributes sought by employers, the University of Namibia (UNAM) hosted the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) intervention workshop, late last year. The workshop... Read more »

UNAM trio set to spotlight Namibia at 16th CODESRIA General Assembly

Three scholars from the University of Namibia (UNAM) are poised to present at the prestigious 16th Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) General Assembly, in Dakar, Senegal,... Read more »

“Training specialised Green Hydrogen Educators is our role” – Prof Matengu

In a recent State of the University Address the UNAM Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Kenneth Matengu, delivered an inspiring speech shedding more light on the Namibia Green Hydrogen Research Institute’s (NGHRI) vision,... Read more »

UNAM Cares promoting One Health through Community Education Clinics in Pandemic Prevention

The University of Namibia’s (UNAM) Corporate Social Responsibility programme; UNAM Cares in the Office of the Vice-Chancellor under the leadership of the UNAM School of Veterinary Medicine recently embarked upon the UNAM... Read more »

Neudamm Campus Farm – A symbol of animal excellence

As part of the University of Namibia, the Neudamm Campus Farm proudly showcased a variety of its top-tier animals at the 2019 Windhoek Agricultural and Industrial Show. Their return in 2023 to... Read more »

Dr Wesley Pieters to cycle 1900 km for the Trans-Kalahari Corridor Awareness Campaign

From Pretoria to Swakopmund in 14 days The Trans Kalahari Corridor (TKC) stands as an essential gateway connecting Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Established under the guidance of the TKC Management Committee... Read more »

UNAM Doctoral scholars scoop awards at the 12th Oppenheimer Research Conference

In a triumphant moment for the University of Namibia, two doctoral candidates from the Department of Environmental Science in the School of Science, Ms Faith Chambara and Ms Ndamonenghenda Hamunyela, clinched the... Read more »