“Sometimes we fall, and then we rise again to be stronger and better than we were before.”
Youth Corner
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Entries open for Fulbright Foreign Student Programme
The US Embassy in Namibia is now accepting applications for the 2024 Fulbright Foreign Student Programme.
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Youth to deliberate on climate change
The National Youth Council of Namibia and the National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) are hosting Namibia’s Second Local Conference of Youth and the inaugural National Youth Climate Change Summit from 11 to 13 July at Mercure Hotel in Windhoek.
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Focus School Playhouse Show next week
The Focus Academy is set to host its first-ever show, called ‘Focus School Playhouse’, at the Academia Secondary School hall on 16 June.
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Making arts accessible to children with disabilities
With the help of 15 children with hearing impairment, the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO) developed a comic book, a poster, a T-shirt and a new short dance piece to create social awareness using the arts.
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Goethe-Institut Namibia launches four new children’s books
One hundred books by the age of five – this is the ambitious goal the German Embassy and Goethe-Institut Namibia want to support as part of their initiative ‘Book Sprint Namibia’.
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OPINION – Millions of SA youth are jobless: ‘Soft’ skills like networking can help, study finds
The fact that more than half of the South African population is under 30 years could be beneficial for the country’s economic growth and development. But South Africa has not been able to reap this demographic dividend.
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Four children’s books from BookSprint Namibia launched today
In late October 2022, four creative volunteer teams from Namibia worked in just 12 hours to create beautiful Namibian children’s books that can be freely translated, printed and distributed by anyone.
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Short Story – Mrs Brownstone
First, the blue and red flashes bounced against the silvery roof. Then, a Merry Christmas ringtone tickled Mrs Brownstone out of her creaking bed.