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Namibia Statistic Policy, 2014
National Planning Commission
Guides the production and use of official statistics for evidence-based decision-making, ensuring quality, transparency, and coordination across sectors
Namibia • 2014 • Governance
Environmental Assessment Policy For Sustainable Development And Environmental Conservation, 1995
Tourism
Introduces Environmental Assessments as a tool for integrated planning and sustainable development; ensures ecological protection and informed decision-making
Namibia • 1995 • Environmental Management
Namibia qualifications authority Act 29 of 1996
Ministry of Education
Establishes the NQA to set national standards, accredit institutions, and ensure quality in education and training
Namibia • 1996 • Education
National Housing Policy 1991 and reviewed 2009
Urban and Rural Development.
Guides housing delivery through affordable, inclusive, and sustainable models; reviewed in 2009 to improve urban planning and access for low-income groups
Namibia • 2009 • Housing & Urban Development
Namibian College of Open Learning Act 1 of 1997
Ministry of Education
Establishes NAMCOL as a public institution to provide open and distance learning opportunities, especially for out-of-school youth and adults. The Act outlines its governance structure, funding mechanisms, and mandate to expand access to education through flexible, learner-centered approaches
Namibia • 1997 • Education
Marine Resources Policy, 2004
Water & Land Reform
Provides a strategic framework for the responsible development and sustainable management of Namibia’s marine resources. It emphasizes ecosystem-based management, scientific research, stakeholder participation, and regional cooperation—especially with Angola and South Africa. The policy supports long-term conservation, economic viability of fisheries, and food security
Namibia • 2004 • Environmental Sustainability
Institute of public administration and management Act 10 of 2010
Ministry of Public Service Management
Establishes NIPAM as a public institute for training, operational research, capacity evaluation, and consultancy to enhance public service delivery. It defines its governance structure, including the Governing Council and Training and Development Board, and outlines its financial and administrative provisions
Namibia • 2010 • Governance and Public Administration
Broadband Policy 2018
Communication Technology.
Provides a strategic framework to expand broadband access, improve affordability, and promote digital inclusion. It aligns with Vision 2030 and NDP5, aiming to bridge the digital divide and foster socio-economic development through ICT. Key pillars include infrastructure, content development, capacity building, and regulatory reform
Namibia • 2018 • National Development
Agriculture Policy 2015
Land Reform.
Aims to create a conducive environment for sustainable agricultural production and productivity. It focuses on crop and livestock development, plant and animal health, conservation agriculture, and value chain enhancement. The policy also promotes rural poverty reduction, employment creation, and equitable access to agricultural services
Namibia • 2015 • Agriculture and Rural Development
Film Commission Act No. 6 of 2000
Ministry of Information and Communication Technology.
Establishes the Namibia Film Commission to promote and regulate film production in Namibia. It defines the Commission’s powers, sets up the Film and Video Development Fund, and outlines procedures for authorizing film projects, including foreign productions
Namibia • 2000 • Economic Development
Anti Corruption Act 2003
Ministry of Justice
Establishes the Anti-Corruption Commission as an independent body to investigate, prevent, and combat corruption in public and private sectors. Defines corrupt practices, outlines investigative powers, and sets penalties for violations
Namibia • 2003 • Governance
Namibia Vision 2030
Ministry of National Planning Commission.
A long-term national development framework launched in 2004 to transform Namibia into a prosperous, industrialized, and knowledge-based economy by 2030. It targets poverty reduction, equity, environmental sustainability, and good governance
2004 • Economic Planning and Infrastructure
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICE ACT, 2000
Ministry of Education
Establishes the Namibia Library and Information Service, National Library, and Library Council; regulates legal deposit and access to public documents
Namibia • 2000 • Education
Promulgation of Namibian Constitution Third Amendment Act 2014
Ministry of Justice
Introduces major constitutional reforms including creation of Vice-President role, expansion of Parliament, changes to presidential election procedures, and enhanced judicial independence.
Namibia • 2014 • Governance and Democracy
Government of the Republic of Namibia Civic Organization Partnership Policy 2005
National Planning Commission.
Establishes a framework for collaboration between government and civic organisations to promote participatory democracy, enhance service delivery, and align civil society efforts with national development goals
Namibia • 2005 • Governance and Public Administration
Green Scheme Policy 2008
Water and Land Reform.
Promotes irrigation-based agriculture to boost food production, attract investment, and support rural livelihoods through public-private partnerships and structured farming models
Namibia • 2008 • Agriculture
HIV AIDS Policy for Ministry Of Environment And Tourism 2011
Environment
Addresses HIV/AIDS in the workplace by promoting prevention, care, and support for employees and their families; aligns ministry efforts with national response strategies
Namibia • 2011 • Health
HR Dev Policy Framework For Accelerated Service Delivery in the Public Service of Namibia, 2O12
Public Service Management
Strengthens public service delivery by aligning HR planning, training, and institutional capacity with Vision 2030 and NDPs; promotes efficiency, equity, and professionalism
Namibia • 2012 • Governance and Public Administration
ICT Integration for Equity and Excellence in Education 1995
Promotes ICT use in schools to improve access, quality, and efficiency of education; prepares learners and educators for the digital economy
Namibia • 1995 • Information, Communication and Technology
Information Technology Policy for Rep of Namibia 2008
Information and Communication Technology
Sets national direction for ICT growth, digital inclusion, and innovation; supports Vision 2030 and aims to transform Namibia into a knowledge-based economy
Namibia • 2008 • Information, Communication and Technology