AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBoy-Child Focus: Namibia’s First Gentleman, Epaphras Ndaitwah, urged boys to embrace education, discipline, and to avoid harmful substances, noting that during 2025/26 a total of 1,884 men and 2,479 boys were sensitised on gender equality, sexual and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS. Veterinary Health Boost: Finance Minister Erica Shafudah highlighted UNAM’s Veterinary Academic Hospital as a national asset for public health, zoonotic disease control, and food safety, pointing to locally developed work such as an oral rabies vaccine for kudus. Primary Care Access: Onamafila Primary Health Centre in Ohangwena’s Oshikunde Constituency has officially opened after years of delays, promising to cut long travel for care and support services for families. Breastfeeding at Work: Standard Bank Namibia launched a “mommy’s room” in Windhoek to help breastfeeding employees express and store milk privately, pushing workplace support beyond facilities. Health & Rights for Disabled Women: A Namibian woman with a disability, Selma Niilenge, shared stigma she faced at a healthcare centre during an HIV test, underscoring the need for respectful, accessible services.
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