UNAM launches Namibia’s first Campus Pharmacy – merging education with community health

The University of Namibia has set a new benchmark in healthcare education and service delivery with the official inauguration of its first-ever Campus Pharmacy on 31 March 2025 at the Hage Geingob... Read more »

Namibia hosts first-ever H.E.S.S. Software School

Namibia recently hosted the inaugural High Energy Stereoscopic System (H.E.S.S.) Software School in Windhoek, marking a noteworthy milestone in the country’s growing role in global astrophysics. Organised by the astro sub-group under... Read more »

Agri-PV Outreach Programme inspires young minds in Renewable Energy

The Agri-PV pilot project recently conducted a two-day outreach programme in northern Namibia, engaging Onawa Secondary School, Nuuyoma Secondary School, and Shaanika Nashilongo Secondary School. The initiative introduced 60 learners to the... Read more »

UNAM Researchers update industry about recruitment and selection tool for Namibia

In August 2024, psychology lecturers from UNAM were awarded a grant to develop a psychometric tool for recruitment and selection tailored for Namibian employees. The tool will be used to enhance the... Read more »

UNAM experts inspire future female scientists at STEM outreach event

The University of Namibia (UNAM) played a pivotal role in inspiring the next generation of female scientists during a STEM outreach programme hosted at Amazing Kids Private, Windhoek. Held in early February... Read more »

Ogongo Campus leads tree planting initiative in Ohangwena to advance climate resilience

In a collaborative effort to promote environmental sustainability, community engagement, training, and research activities, the Department of Environmental Science at Ogongo Campus in partnership with the University of Turku – Finland, recently... Read more »

UNAM and Namport unite to protect Walvis Bay Lagoon

The University of Namibia and Namport have reaffirmed their commitment to environmental sustainability with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Walvis Bay Lagoon. This agreement extends out initiative to... Read more »

What truly defines academic success?

UNAM Professor and other Global Young Academy members explore global pathways to full professorship The criteria for assessing researchers for promotion to full professorship, and the incentives they foster, vary widely around... Read more »

UNAM Wildlife and Tourism Department in Katima Mulilo: Redefining Conservation and Research at the Heart of KAZA

Situated in the Zambezi Region at the gateway to the Kavango–Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA), the University of Namibia’s Department of Wildlife and Tourism Studies in Katima Mulilo is a beacon... Read more »

UNAM and Telecom honour visionary innovators

At the recent Innovation Awards Ceremony hosted by the University of Namibia (UNAM) in partnership with Telecom Namibia, the venue was filled with a dynamic energy – driven by a vision to... Read more »

Inauguration of new UNAM Facilities in Katima Mulilo for Wildlife Management and Tourism Studies

In the bilateral cooperation between the Governments of the Republic of Namibia and the Federal Republic of Germany, it was agreed, among others, to support the environment and tourism sector Germany, through... Read more »

Headspring Investments “Wings Project” Illuminates sustainable mining practices with new IN-SITU technology for MBA students

A group of Master of Business Administration (MBA) students from the Namibia Business School recently explored Namibia’s most sustainable envisaged mining practice pioneered by Headspring Investments in Leonardville, Omaheke and the complexities... Read more »