Development Workshop Namibia
Empowering Namibian informal settlements through sustainable development. Be part of the change!
Development Workshop Namibia (DWN) is a recently registered Namibian NGO with a focus on sustainable urban development, informal settlements and the disadvantaged communities that reside in them. DWN is part of a world-wide network of Development Workshop (DW) organisations with centers in Canada, Angola and France, and offices in Vietnam and Burkino Faso. It is funded by non-governmental organisa
21/05/2026
Picture highlights from our project site in Keetmanshoop- Brukharos Proper: It is encouraging to witness beneficiaries actively participating in the construction of their own homes. Moments like these remind us of the importance of having a secure place to call home, as it creates hope, stability, dignity and better opportunities for individuals and families. DWN is also pleased to see beneficiaries making use of our affordable building plans available for anyone interested in beginning permanent house construction. Together, we remain committed to building sustainable, inclusive and resilient communities for all.
08/05/2026
Keetmanshoop
New township to address housing backlog in Keetmans Dalene Kooper KEETMANSHOOP - Efforts to address the housing challenges in Keetmanshoop have received a boost, following the official proclamation of the Bruk
15/04/2026
Big things are starting from the ground up in Ongwediva! ๐ง
Surveyors are busy pe***ng the DWN project site, marking the beginning of a new formal settlement designed to bring affordable housing opportunities to low-income earners.
A step closer to dignified living for all. ๐๐
Exciting news from Okahao! โจ๐ฅณ
On April 1, 2026, we marked a major milestone with the official site handover for bulk infrastructure servicing in Kashenda Township.
This transformative project brings electrical works, modern sewer systems, and a vital gravel access road improving lives and connectivity for the entire community.
Big milestone for Opuwo: Site Handover DONE! ๐๏ธ
Thrilled to share: On March 31st, we officially handed over the site in Opuwo for the towns infrastructure upgrades on DWN Extension!
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Bulk electricity servicing, including mini substations
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Bulk water pipeline for Otuzemba Extension 3
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Gravelling of main access roads
CC has been appointed as the contractor for this project
๐ Who's excited for the transformation. โ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ
๐ด TUNE IN MONDAY AT 9:00 AM
Did you know that by the time your child enters a classroom, 90% of their brain development is already complete? And YOU play a crucial role in that process.
Join us this Monday for an insightful discussion with our special guest, Mr. Fillipus Shambwangala. Weโll explore why the first five years of your child's life are the most critical for their future.
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Pictures from the pre-bid meeting in . New opportunities for town infrastructure are shaping up.
๐National Statistics Agency and Development Workshop Namibia are co-hosting ๐ *Data Sparks* ๐an event for sharing data ideas and innovations.
๐ฃWe call on organizations, researchers, data solution providers, public and private entities to submit abstracts about your work related to data that can be presented to spark ideas, share good practices, and ignite positive change.
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*Event Dates:* 4th and 5th November 2025
*Venue:* Mรถvenpick Hotel Windhoek or Online
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14 Mozart Street
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Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 |