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Oshakati COE

Oshakati COE

Oshakati COE

Oshakati is a town that has a population of about 37,000 in the Oshana Region of Namibia.

Oshakati COE

Introduction

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Oshakati is a town that has a population of about 37,000 in the Oshana Region of Namibia. It is the regional capital and was officially established in July 1966.

The council is currently working towards implementing policies that will help with the reduction of gender-based violence (GBV) within the community. There are seven councillors within the council, of which four of those are men and three are women. The Mayor and Deputy Mayor are both females.


 

Fact file
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Province:
Oshana
Population:
37,000
Joined COE programme:
2013
# Councillors:
7 (3 female; 4 male)
Sunrise Campaign:
No
Latest Summit:
2019
Latest Gender Score:
88

Awards

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Oshakati Award
Gold Colour Award for Centre of Excellence
Oshakati COE

Stories of change

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  • Summit 2016 - Oshakati Town Council COE

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  • Oshakati Town Council Local Economic Development @ work

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    Oshakati is one of the oldest towns in Northern Namibia, just like any other town in Namibia have been male dominated both politically and administrative leadership.
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  • Namibia: Anna Ndinalego

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