EIF empowers Okongo Community Forest

EIF empowers Okongo Community Forest

EIF empowers Okongo Community Forest

Staff Writer The Okongo Community Forest in the Ohangwena Region is a climate change project worth N$3 million called “Hydroponics Farming System” richer. The project funded by the Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) and being implemented by the Okongo Community Forest is aimed at increasing resilience of vulnerable communities of the community forest to adapt to climate change threats through collective capacity building and promotion of climate smart technologies and climate resilient livelihoods. Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta said climate change has harmed Namibia as a whole, and the Ohangwena region in particular, making it one of the…
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