Assessments

Mission Highlights - Northern Namibia was seriously affected by excessive rains and flooding in February/March 2009 which caused extensive damage and loss to homes, crops, livestock and infrastructure, especially in low-lying areas. - On the upland, however, despite considerable waterlogging, many farmers…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Following reports of excessive flooding in Shangombo district from district and provincial authorities in Western Province, the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) constituted a team to verify and assess the flood situation. The assessment was conducted in Shangombo…