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1 BULLETIN QUARTERLY JUNE 2013 EDITION NO. 13

2 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 Millennium Challenge Account NAMIBIA Reducing Poverty through Economic Growth TABLE OF CONTENTS Tour guide training boosts tourism sector Windhoek i

3 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN About The The About MCC The create and maintain a sound policy environment. ii

4 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 PENNY AKWENYE Welcome reality. laboratory. Penny T. Akwenye iii 2

5 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN n Agriculture Minister John Mutorwa and U.S. new CBRLM Booklet at the launch. The the capital. in order to allow the pasture to recover on a regular basis. 31

6 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 Kavango in 2011 revealed that the average calving rate not be realised through the mere long to build their herds. 2

7 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN meat. at its best. 3

8 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 U Kunene North and Kavango Region in the Northern 4

9 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN Desert Secret s the money I spend on n myrrh is channeled straight back to the harvesters and the tries to get her products into the lodges across the my products. I am a proud n and want to create are two places that I hold close to my heart. I have when the commiphora wildii products was the selling point resin and I have been to the relates Tamarind. The products were evaluated by an independent panel strategy and overall business concept. products. 5

10 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - MARCH 2013 s PROUD RECIPIENTS with the rush; many visitors have to wait mountainous route on their own in search and engravings. remainder. and evaluate the tour guide training by 6

11 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN Students On brain models. we are able to test and manipulate relevant equipment in a more 7

12 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 O community young and old. 2 rey building boasts a computer and audio visual centre that can accom 8

13 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN 9

14 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 T as hospitality management. but thought her chance was over when her was selected to embark on her training in 10

15 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN trainee was so happy about the opportunity The current Wolwedans training grant to the value three training. ng. HANDS ON: CHEFS DOMAIN: Training kitchen at Restaurant. 11

16 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 E 12

17 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN employment and revenues created 47 houses at Galton Gate and as well as electricity and will be geysers. DIGGING IN Sketch of one of the new MET 13

18 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 s challenges and progress made in achieving sustainability in this sector was compiled by the n This 10 th simultaneously launched with the granted by the government through lodges and campsites as investors. 14

19 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN The 2 conservancies. members in managing their operate under the auspices with chillies keeps elephants single incident with these learnt a lot with regard to criminals are armed to the teeth and direct encounters are our people closer together. which is equally shared 15

20 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 Mavis Kulibabika kills two only is she employed as a produced souvenirs to tourists. The 16

21 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN N#a 2 is in progress and water points were established. danger to the people. but once a week during drought periods. itself with water. 17

22 BULLETIN NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 Since worked in concert with the Tourism community success stories on the road. operators and travel agents. with travel and media the team also conducted more than 25 appointments with key media and spoke about our beloved coun 18

23 NAMIBIA - JUNE 2013 BULLETIN Among human resources. inadequate. 19

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