Employment Prospects In Renewables – FACT SHEET
The renewables sector in Namibia has the potential to unlock many economic opportunities and new career paths. This fact sheet profiles some of the direct and indirect career opportunities across the wind, PV and green hydrogen sectors.
State of the Economy 2024
A presentation made by economist Robin Sherbourne at the IPPR’s annual State of the Namibian Economy event on 29 August 2024
Transparency Compliance Check
This edition of Procurement Tracker Namibia looks at procurement transparency at ministries, agencies and offices, regional councils, municipalities plus SOEs and regulatory bodies. Are they complying with the requirements of the public procurement law?
Namibia QER Quarter 2 2024
This edition of the IPPR’s Quarterly Economic Review includes a special feature on how tourism has bounced back since the pandemic. The QER also includes the usual Quarter Summary, News Highlights, Key Economic Variables, and Data Trends
Problematic Influences
States have a legitimate mandate to protect national security. However, on a global scale, the concept of national security has increasingly become a problematic framework for state approaches to cyberspace and digital technology law. In many countries, the state frequently invokes the rhetoric of national security to justify authoritarian repression and human rights violations. In […]
Green Hydrogen Monitor
The Green Hydrogen Monitor aims to provide updates and insights on green hydrogen-related developments in Namibia. This includes reviews of financing options, governance issues, environmental impacts, feasibility concerns, economic questions, and the changing international context.
Open Budget Survey 2023
When governments provide information and meaningful channels for the public to engage in the budget process, we can better ensure public money is spent in the public interest. The latest Open Budget Survey (OBS) reveals that Namibia is progressing in terms of budget transparency and public participation, but still has work to do on budget […]
Data Deficits Undermine Procurement Governance
Take a look at our first Procurement Tracker of 2024 which dives into the pressing issues of data deficits, explores the importance of open contracting, and uncovers how the ATI law intertwines with public procurement.
Namibia QER Quarter 1 2024
This edition of the IPPR’s Quarterly Economic Review includes a special feature which examines whether government has indulged in election-related spending splurges since independence. Budgets in election years are reviewed including the 2024/25 budget tabled ahead of the 27 November 2024 national elections. The QER also includes the usual Quarter Summary, News Highlights, Key Economic Variables, […]
Guide to the Access to Information Law #3
The third in a series of three booklets that explain how the layperson can use the Access to Information Act. This booklet looks at what can be done if your request for information is refused. The first and second booklets in the series are available here and here
