"Namibia 2016"

#1506266

17 October 2016

School teachers march with placards during a countrywide strike in Namibian capital of Windhoek on Oct. 13, 2016. The Namibia National Teachers Union resolved to lead its more than 20,000 members on an indefinite strike Thursday demanding an 8 percent salary increase.

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#1506267

17 October 2016

School teachers march with placards during a countrywide strike in Namibian capital of Windhoek on Oct. 13, 2016. The Namibia National Teachers Union resolved to lead its more than 20,000 members on an indefinite strike Thursday demanding an 8 percent salary increase.

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#1279596

19 June 2016

A worker tastes desalinated water from pipe at the first seawater desalination factory in southern Africa near Swakopmund, Namibia. The first large desalination plant was inaugurated by Areva on the 16 April 2010. The Erongo plant is located near Wlotzkasbaken, 30 km north of Swakopmund. Its maximum capacity is 20 million m3 per year. The plant has a contract to sell water to state-owned service provider Namwater and provides 75 percent of the water requirements for the city of Swakopmund. During the 2016 drought, Areva offered to sell its plant to the Namibian government. (

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#1274786

16 June 2016

A teacher Josephina Hangula has a lesson with the orientation group for hearing impaired children at Eluwa Special School in Ongwediva, Namibia, Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Pupils have to choose one of the Silhouettes of heads they think is their own. Children have drawn these silhouettes in a dark room before with the help of their teacher.

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#1274787

16 June 2016

A teacher Josephina Hangula has a lesson with the orientation group for hearing impaired children at Eluwa Special School in Ongwediva, Namibia on Tuesday, June 14, 2016. To explain words for pupils she performs it with objects she can find around. Orientation class – is the first year for children in the school. Pupils of 4 and 5 years old are studying in the group. When they come to school they can’t communicate with others. ‘During Orientation year, they learn their own names, names of their parents. We show them all the things from kitchen and hostel in sign language, so they can use it to feel more comfortable with other children and adults’, says Ms. Hangula.

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#1274806

16 June 2016

Learners of the Eluwa Special School, Ongwediva, Namibia on Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

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#1274814

16 June 2016

A teacher Josephina Hangula has a lesson with the orientation group for hearing impaired children at Eluwa Special School in Ongwediva, Namibia, Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Ms. Hangula has been a teacher of Orientation grade for 36 years now. She works only with children of 4 and 5 years old. ‘You have always to be passionate about teaching these children’, says Ms. Hangula.

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#1274818

16 June 2016

A learner of the Eluwa Special School types on a typewriter during English lesson. Ongwediva, Namibia on Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

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#1274834

16 June 2016

A teacher Esther Washinana helps the visually impaired learner to use Braille typewriter during English lesson at Eluwa Special School in Ongwediva, Namibia, Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

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#1274836

16 June 2016

A teacher Esther Washinana helps the visually impaired learner to use Braille typewriter during English lesson at Eluwa Special School in Ongwediva, Namibia, Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

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#1274840

16 June 2016

A learner of the Eluwa Special School types on a typewriter during English lesson. Ongwediva, Namibia on Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

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#1274841

16 June 2016

Learner of the Eluwa Special School, Ongwediva, Namibia on Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

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#1274842

16 June 2016

A learner of the Eluwa Special School types on a typewriter during English lesson. Ongwediva, Namibia on Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

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#1274852

16 June 2016

A learner of the Eluwa Special School types on a typewriter during English lesson. Ongwediva, Namibia on Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

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#1274855

16 June 2016

A teacher Tobias Mwaudikange has a lesson of natural science with the 4th grade of visually impaired children at Eluwa Special School in Ongwediva, Namibia, Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Mr. Mwaudikange was one of the learners of the school in the past. He studied teaching in a teacher training college in Zambia because in Namibia, there weren’t a possibility to get an education for visually impaired people. After graduation, he came back to his school where he has already worked for 15 years.

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#1274876

16 June 2016

Pupils of the 4th grade for visually impaired children of Eluwa Special School receive their learning albums during Natural Science lesson in Ongwediva, Namibia, Tuesday, June 14, 2016.

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