The Ongwediva Town Council has become the first local authority to procure emergency tents as part of its disaster risk management initiative aimed at assisting residents during emergencies.

Emergency Response teams in the ||Kharas Region conducted a simulation exercise to test and enhance effective coordination in emergency readiness and response. 

Midwives play a vital role in building climate-resilient communities—especially in protecting women, newborns, and families.

This message was echoed by speakers at the International Day of the Midwife commemoration held today in Windhoek.