Through the Civic Education Programme (CEP) the NID designs and develops civic education and training programmes based on principles of multi-party democracy as enshrined in the Namibian constitution. In order to ensure optimal access by Namibians to these programmes, the CEP is implemented on two often interrelated levels: national mass media information programmes and personal…
The Zero Tolerance for Corruption Campaign (ZTFCC), which commenced in 2004, intends to build a strategic public-private coalition of public and private actors to combat corruption and promote public awareness of corruption at the national, regional and local levels. The Namibia Institute for Democracy (NID) leads and directs this effort, in collaboration with, notably, the…
The participation of civil society is a crucial element of democracy. The concept of civic participation in governance is arguably the fundamental pillar in the promotion and protection of democratic governance. However, especially in the rural areas in Namibia, civil society organisations often lack the institutional capacities to play a meaningful role in the development…
This document, created by the Namibia Institute for Democracy and compiled by Jacinta Kasume, also aims to amplify the voices and stories of sexual and gender diversity, highlighting the need for respect, dignity, and value for all citizens.
