Namibia: Cooperation Review Published

Posted to the web 24 July 2008 Irene !hoaës Windhoek The National Planning Commission (NPC) and the Embassy of Sweden launched and handed over the participatory review and evaluation (PRE) publication of Swedish-Namibian cooperation on environment and natural resources to the ministries of Environment and Tourism and Agriculture, Water and Forestry, respectively. The review and evaluation process focused on key projects and programmes which Namibia and Sweden jointly executed over the years, such as community-based natural resource management, community-based tourism in north-western and southern Namibia, as well as the institutionalisation of environmental economics and natural resource accounting system. The Swedish government provided funding of approximately N$1 million, which was used for the updating and reprinting of... [read full story]