Ngurare urges Namibians to use indigenous knowledge for resilience

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2026-01-27

WINDHOEK, 12 OCTOBER 2025 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 27 JAN (NAMPA) - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has urged Namibia to utilise its rich indigenous knowledge systems and traditional institutions to enhance community resilience against disasters and improve environmental management.
The prime minister was speaking at the Ministry of Environment’s two-day inter-stakeholder engagement workshop on environmental stewardship and gender mainstreaming for state resilience to shocks and disasters...

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