With the dignity of schoolgirls considered a key factor in school drop-outs, the United Nations Population Fund has donated sanitary kits to learners at Odeitotela Combined School in the Omusati Region.
The kits are part of a N$7.4 million grant by the Japanese government and are meant for eight regions.
Everyone in the community has a moral obligation to ensure that young people internalize and practice decent moral values.
Keetmanshoop Rural Constituency Councillor Gerrit Witbooi made the remark at an occasion signaling the official commencement of the Kronlein Primary School jubilee celebrations.
Learners at Sachona Senior Secondary School in the Zambezi Region will now enjoy better interaction with the digital world following a donation of technology equipment by Orumana Marine Enterprises, valued at about N$100,000.
A waiting shelter for expectant mothers and newborns was inaugurated at the Katima Mulilo clinic in the Zambezi Region.
The shelter is financed by the Social Security Commission and can accommodate 80 expectant mothers at a time.
Onjose Farmers Cooperative in the Omaheke Region has set up a new facility to provide livestock supplements and vaccines to farmers.
The cooperative provides agricultural training opportunities to farmers as well as organizing market days for them.
