RISE - Namibia
RISE – NAMIBIA is an NGO.
It is a catalyst that helps to develop sustainable organizational and human resource capacity within organizations through training and mentoring assisting organizations to become viable vehicles to improve peoples livelihoods.
14/05/2026
Woow...this is truly inspiring
Mother Fransina Araes from a farm called Eitsam- !ub pos, Pomros, more or less 80km southwest from Gibeon, is celebrating and showcasing her family veggies harvest day on Thursday, 14th May 2026. Aunty Araes is a member of Gibeon based backyard container gardeners group.
We at RISE and all other members of Backyard container gardeners groups in Hardap, including Gibeon, Maltahohe, Mariental, Stampriet, Hoachanas and Rehoboth wish to share mother Fransina's Araes joy. We wish to congratulate her for exemplary inspiring work. Mother Araes, keep up the good work! We see you! We appreciate you. We remain willing to follow your footsteps and to emulate your legacy.
06/05/2026
Ms. Monaliza Karigus (from Mariental) and Ms. Carla Swartbooi (from Maltahohe), confirming that they both started saving as members of women's Wise savings club.
What are you waiting for? Follow the example of Ms. Monaliza Karigus and Ms. Carla Swartbooi, and start saving cash at Mtc Maris, for the benefit of your own home based backyard container garden. THIS IS THE TRUE SPIRIT OF SELFHELP
Inspiring.... Small steps, at home, to promote food security through backyard gardens, in true spirit of selfhelp!!
Keep up the inspiring work, Aunty Chrizelda Smith. One of the members of Gibeon based backyard container gardeners group.
Awesome. ... ....
Ms Monaliza Karigus, a member of Mariental based backyard container gardeners group, demonstrating the opportunities for income generation through own home based, backyard container garden. Her garden is in Mariental.
Encouraging mothers in Hardap region to emulate!!.
17/03/2026
Eto .... Ti Khoedi. So moet dit moes gaan!
Our beloved mothers from Gibeon based backyard container gardeners group. Keep up the inspiring work MOTHERS!
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Members of the gardeners group called "G6 Uibasen" had house visits today, 17th March. They were accompanied by the visitor Ms. Monaliza Karigus, a volunteer of RISE and a member of Mariental based backyard container gardeners group.
The house visits were followed by a meeting at MAFWLR training room and the day's events were concluded with soft drinks at Ms Bank's house, the Chairlady's house.
The aim was to focus on backyard container gardens to identify progress, challenges, opportunities and the wayforward.
Future looks promising and is offering opportunities. It's however only up to us, the women In Gibeon to make it happen!
17/03/2026
Our mothers, the members of Mariental based backyard container gardeners group, group called "Taradi !hana Xabadi", are celebrating their good old days by reposting some of the pics from 17th March 2023
Please let's follow their exemplary inspiring actions as we join them to celebrate achievements and as we proceed to act to enhance food security 🙏❤️
Posted pics are from: Aunty Maria Skrywer. Chairlady Maria Boois. Aunty Erna K**k. Backyard garden of Silvy Swartz and Silvy Swartz.
Celebrating 🍾 🍾 🙏❤️. Please share
Ats ... we from Stampriet backyard container gardeners group, are not going to be left behind! Maltahohe, Mariental , Hoachanas, Gibeon ..... Ons van Stampriet bly besig!
Mrs. Maria Boois, a RISE volunteer and the Chairlady of the Mariental based backyard container gardeners group visited the Stampriet womens group on 14th March 2026, for sharing of ideas on progress, challenges and opportunities.
A meeting was held at the end of house visits and the following topics were discussed (1). Backyard container gardening. (2) Wise savings clubs and their relationship with MTC MARIS , as well as (3). Follow up training on Nama Traditional soap production.
RISE - NAMIBIA is promoting in partnership with MAFWLR in Hardap, ....
(a) household based, backyard container gardens
(b) Wise savings clubs
(c) Nama Traditional soap production
All the above are promoted as systems to enhance spirit of selfhelp and food security to improve livelihoods.
12/03/2026
That's it. Keep up the good work, mothers of Maltahohe (Hardap region)!
Maltahohe based backyard container gardeners group, called //Gubasen, were doing house visits, 11th March. They were accompanied by a visitor, Ms Monaliza Karigus, a volunteer of RISE and a member of Mariental based backyard container gardeners group,
The aim was to meet each member right at his or her doorstep. at his or her backyard garden for on the spot advice in the true spirit of :each one teach one!:
RISE - NAMIBIA is promoting in partnership with MAFWLR in Hardap, household based, backyard container gardens as systems to enhance spirit of selfhelp and food security to improve livelihoods.
Woow. Van sit kom niks! There is no help for those sitting idle!
Mariental based backyard container gardeners group, called Taradi !hana Xabadi, met the Agricultural Extension officers from MAFWLR. ones based in Mariental (Hardap region), to share ideas and to map the wayforward.(25th Feb 2026).
MAFWLR donated seeds to members of the Backyard container group during the meeting on 25th Feb 2026.
13/02/2026
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