A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to interview Julien, a 30-year-old survivor of

I wanted to visit one of the Woman and Child Protection Units (WCPUs) because of

Erastus Nekuta agreed to be interviewed about his niece, Selma Shaimemanya, who was shot and

Namibia never went through a formal process of national reconciliation after independence, as South Africa

Part of what Pauline is working on here in her capacity as the lead activist

English is the sole official language of Namibia, but it is the first language of

Today I spoke with a woman aptly named Memory.  She agreed to tell me about

I sat down with Pauline Dempers, National Coordinator and co-founder of Breaking the Wall of

The Namibian Police Force has several “units” or divisions.  The one that specifically works with

You may be wondering why it took me over two weeks to post, and one

Namibia does not have city buses or any of the more traditional forms of public

At the launch event for the Disarming Domestic Violence campaign, I met an amazing woman. 

Yesterday I met Hans Pieters, a relative of my host here, Talita.  We started talking

Every year in June, IANSA sponsors a Global Week of Action that highlights the negative

Namibia, previously called South West Africa, was under South African control from 1915 (when South

Better late than never, right?  Filmed this on the Georgetown campus during the Advocacy Project

A news story in the most popular national newspaper here, The Namibian, really hit home

I had just met my new boss, Pauline Dempers, the national coordinator of Namibian NGO

I’m sitting in my tiny apartment surrounded by piles.  African history books and guides to