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We, in the Ministry of Education envisage Namibia as a learning nation in which the potential of all citizens is realized through participation in integrated learning systems. Our foremost commitment is to ensure that each and every Namibian resident achieves a basic education and remains a lifelong learner. We want to offer the learners of Namibia the best education possible within our means and to foster the development of a democratic society.

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Our Education Customer Service Charter outlines the standard of service you should expect from us. This Charter is based on the Public Service Charter.

Announcements: Brochure - JSC 2008 | Brochure - NSSC 2008

Updated Questions from the public & Media: 18 February 2008 | 17 January 2008  | March 2008

 News | Online Exam Results | Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)  | 2008 Speeches by Minister & Deputy Minister

Caprivi urged to increase the standard and quality of education

Institutionalised Practice on Inclusive Education in Kunene Region Namibia

Case study: Elisabeth S, By:  Diane Mills – Regional Inclusive Education Advisor – (VSO)

HIGHLIGHTS OF 2008

With the development and implementation of the Education and Training Sector Improvement Programme (ETSIP), the Ministry of Education remains consistent in making accessible, quality education to learners and students of all levels; namely pre-primary, primary, secondary, vocational and technical education; and tertiary education and training.Hon. Nangolo Mbumba, Minister of Education

Below are some of the highlights of the past year (2008): 

Ø  The smooth admission of learners at the beginning of the 2008 school academic year; 

Ø  The Government’s policy on Grade 10 repeaters was amended to make provision for ALL Grade 10 repeaters to be re-admitted into the formal education system;

Ø  The Government of the Republic of Namibia and the USA Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signed a compact worth N$2.3 billion in July 2008 to reduce poverty through economic growth. About US$144 million or about N$1.1 billion is earmarked for the education and training sector, specifically the expansion and refurbishment of up to 47 schools, expansion of vocational and skills training, provision of textbooks, construction of three regional study resource centres, and support for the setting up of a loan scheme for tertiary studies; read more on the highlights of last year 2008

TEACHERS IN CAPRIVI CELEBRATE EDU-SECTOR HEALTH DAY

Dr. Richard N Kamwi, Minister of Health and Social Services

Educators in the Caprivi Region turned up in numbers to commemorate the Edu-Sector Health day held at the Caprivi college of Education on Friday 20th February 2009 under the theme ‘Healthy Workforce for better Service Delivery, Healthy Teachers For Quality Education’.

The day, which is aimed at exposing and providing education sector’ employees and their families with HIV/AIDS prevention, voluntary testing and counseling communication saw countless employees turn up for HIV/AIDS testing. 

Officiating at the event, the Minister of Health and Social Services, Richard Nchabi Kamwi said, since the education sector is the single largest employer with over 40 000 people it has an immense responsibility to ensure the preservation of its human capital. Read more on this story


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