• Perspectives and experiences of students, academics and management on online learning during Covid 2020-2021 @ UNAM 

  Ngololo, Elizabeth; Shemuketa, Havelinus N; Biwa, Anna-Marrie; Shinyemba, Tobias; Kambeyo, Linus; Simon, Wilhelmina Etuna; Henock, Tulonga (2023)
• Translocal livelihoods in southern Africa: A case study from north-central Namibia 

  Erkkila, Antti (Journal of Namibian Studies, 2022)

  Translocal livelihoods and circular migration characterise the interdependence of rural and urban areas in southern Africa. This study analyses demographic, socio-economic and environmental dimensions of ...
• Eviction of families from Nkarapamwe black township houses in Rundu, north-east Namibia, 1970 

  Likuwa, Kletus (Otjivanda Presse.Bochum, 2022)

  An interest in a history of colonial eviction of families from Nkarapamwe Black Township houses of Rundu in north-east Namibia, along the Kavango River boundary with Angola in 1970, was inspired by the need to contribute ...
• History, Politics, Culture 

  Likuwa, Kletus (Otjivanda Presse.Bochum, 2022)

  Robert Gordon explores the central role of Ethnologists on the development of Apartheid ideology and separate development policies to an unknown peripheral or marginal part of the world formerly called South West Africa, ...
• Core concepts of human rights and inclusion of vulnerable groups in the disability and rehabilitation policies of Malawi, Namibia, Sudan and South Africa 

  Van Rooy, Gert (Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2012)

  In recent decades, there has been a push to incorporate the World Health Organization “Health for All” principles in national, regional, and local health policy documents. However, there is still no methodology guiding the ...
• Experiences and perceptions of HIV/AIDS and sex among people with disabilities in Windhoek, Namibia 

  Van Rooy, Gert (Springer, 2014)

  The aim of this study was to investigate the experiences of people with disabilities (PWD) with regard to issues of sexuality and HIV/AIDS. More specifically, we investigate how PWD perceive social and sexual relationships, ...
• Income poverty and inequality in Namibia 

  Van Rooy, Gert (2007)

  In this paper a national income poverty line for Namibia is derived based on estimated expenditures required to sustain a minimum calorific intake (food poverty line) as well as other basic necessities such as clothing and ...
• Living conditions among people with disabilities in developing countries 

  Eide, Arne H. (Bristol University Press, 2011)

  Living conditions and poverty are two common quantifiers or parameters of socioeconomic status and both have evolved from rather narrow economic and material concepts to encompass broader and more complex understanding ...
• Understanding the perpetrators of violent crimes against women and girls in Namibia 

  Van Rooy, Gert (2008)

  Understanding the perpetrators of violent crimes against women and girls in Namibia
• Gender equity and impedes of career progression in the nursing profession in Khomas region of Namibia 

  Mwetulundila, Paulus N.; Indongo, Nelago (SAGE Open Nursing, 2022)

  Introduction Women had for years endured impediments at the workplace in many aspects such as gender inequity and low pace of career advancement. The status quo is persistent despite the enactment of legal frameworks ...
• Dislike for schooling as risk factor for teenage pregnancy: Development of a hypothesis using data from a study conducted on understanding factors associated with teenage pregnancy 

  Van Rooy, Gert (African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2022)

  This paper is informed by the data extracted from a study conducted by the Multidisciplinary Research Centre (MRC) in 2014, titled, ‘Understanding Factors Associated with Teenage Pregnancy in Namibia’ that focused on 602 ...
• Overview and analysis of socio-economic and fisheries information to promote the management of artisanal fisheries in the BCLME region - Angola 

  Shapi, Martin K. (2005)

  This report is part of a suite of reports that describe the fishing activities and socio-economic conditions pertaining to artisanal and informal fishing sectors along the coastal component of the Benguela Large Marine ...
• Defining landscape: Resolving contradictions at postcolonial Omhedi, the Oukwanyama royal palace, Namibia 

  Shiweda, Napandulwe (David Publishing Company, 2017)

  The history of Omhedi in north-central Namibia is not simply about the place but is a site that internalizes conflictual and contradictory social forces which are inscribed in place. While Omhedi was a contested site of ...
• Urban water management challenges and achievements in Windhoek, Namibia 

  Lewis, Earl W. (IWA Publishing, 2019)

  This paper gives an overview of the main challenges and achievements faced by Windhoek’s water management sector. The paper highlights pertinent issues arising from increased water demand, and also explores current and ...
• Sub-Saharan teacher STEM professional development with digital ink: Follow-up (Sub-Saharan pen-based computing follow-up) 

  Hamilton, Eric (Springer, 2019)

  This chapter reports on research activities originally reported at the 2015 WIPTTE conference, the last one held prior to the conference name change. The chapter, entitled “A Model and Research Agenda for Teacher and Student ...
• Breastfeeding and complementary feeding patterns in Namibia 

  Indongo, Nelago (UNISA Press, 2019)

  Breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices have significant implications for the child's health status. In Namibia, the Maternal and Child Health programme has teamed up with the WHO and UNICEF to improve feeding ...
• Continuity and change in gender relations within the contract labour system in Kavango, Namibia, 1925–1972 

  Likuwa, Kletus M. (Journal of Southern African Studies, 2021)

  The gendered historical investigation of migrant labour in Namibia (and southern Africa more broadly) has rightly considered the ways in which women left behind in the sending areas were obliged to take on additional ...
• Dependency of rural communities on non-timber forest products in the dry lands of Southern Africa: A case of Mukwe constituency, Kavango East region, Namibia 

  Kamwi, Jonathan M. (Elsevier, 2020)

  This paper examines the relationship between socio-economic and demographic factors and Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) dependency among the rural communities of the Mukwe Constituency, Kavango East Region, Namibia. The ...
• Understanding unwanted pregnancy from the perspectives of the Namibia male youth 

  Mogotsi, Immaculate (African Journal of Reproductive Health September, 2020)

  The aim of this paper was to understand the perceptions of Namibian male youth regarding unwanted pregnancy. This study is based on secondary data from the study titled “Understanding factors associated with unwanted ...
• The Owambo campaign memorial in context: Who is being commemorated 

  Shiweda, Napandulwe (Journal of Namibian Studies, 2020)

  This paper focuses on the Owambo Campaign Memorial in Windhoek which was erected to commemorate the British South Africa troops who died during the campaign against King Mandume at Oihole on the 6th of February 1917. It ...
• Learners`perceptions regarding the use of geometer`s sketchpad in secondary schools 

  Kanandjebo, Leena N. (2019)

  A positive perception regarding an ICT-driven approach to teaching impacts learners’ achievement. Two models, namely the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and Cognitive Absorption (CA) were used to determine learners’ ...
• Principals’ experiences in the implementation of the English language proficiency programme in Namibia 

  Nekongo-Nielsen, Haaveshe (ELPP in Namibia, 2019)

  Purpose – Namibian principals are usually placed in leadership positions without orientation and are found to lack skills to supervise teachers in delivering instruction using the English language. Studies conducted elsewhere ...
• Principals’ experiences in the implementation of the English language proficiency programme in Namibia 

  Nekongo-Nielsen, Haaveshe (ELPP in Namibia, 2019)

  Purpose – Namibian principals are usually placed in leadership positions without orientation and are found to lack skills to supervise teachers in delivering instruction using the English language. Studies conducted elsewhere ...
• Indigenous knowledge systems for local weather predictions: A case of Mukonchi chiefdom in Zambia 

  Mbewe, Mabvuto (Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2019)

  The purpose of the study was to unravel constituents of the indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) and appreciate people’s experiences in predicting the weather in daily undertakings. The objectives of the study were; to ...
• Analysis of factors influencing teenag pregnancy in Namibia 

  Indongo, Nelago (Medical Research Archives, 2020)

  Abstract Teenage pregnancy (TP) is a worldwide phenomenon affecting both developed and developing countries; it is a universal problem. Teenage pregnancy is the result of the fact that teenagers are sexually active. It ...
• Becoming reflective practitioners: Mathematics student teachers' experiences 

  Ngololo, Elizabeth Ndeukumwa (Journal of Research and Advances in Mathematics Education, 2021)

  The level of quality reflective practice remains low among student teachers majoring in Mathematics education. This paper aims to identify the levels of reflective practice possessed by Mathematics education student teachers ...
• Understanding unwanted pregnancy from the perspectives of the Namibian male youth 

  Mogotsi, Immaculate (African Journal of Reproductive Health September, 2020)

  The aim of this paper was to understand the perceptions of Namibian male youth regarding unwanted pregnancy. This study is based on secondary data from the study titled “Understanding factors associated with unwanted ...
• The return of the sacred stones of the Ovambo Kingdoms: Restitution and the revision of the past 

  Silvester, Jeremy (2020)

  The discourse of restitution often takes place within the framework of the ‘ethics of collecting’ with a focus on the return of objects violently obtained, which has restricted the debate. This case study of the return of ...
• Okaholo: Contract labour system and and lessons for post colonial Namibia 

  Likuwa, Kletus M. (Mgbakoigba, 2017)

  This paper looks at the origins and effects of a repressive contract labour system, as experienced by the Kavango and Ovambo contract labourers.1 It also investigates the initial contact with European traders and later ...
• Gender perspectives in Namibia’s communal land: Exploring women’s hindrances to equitable land ownership 

  Mwetulundila, Paulus N. (SAGE, 2021)

  Abstract Rural communities depend on land for socio-economic livelihoods. However, owning land remains a critical challenge in post-independence Namibia for women, despite institutionalised laws and policies designed to ...

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