About us
AN AUTONOMOUS BODY
Our Vision
Empowering the Nation through information and knowledge.
Our Mission
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OUR OBJECTIVES
To unite all information workers in Namibia in an autonomous and representative body.
To make and maintain contact with relevant international and national organizations.
To raise the level of expertise of information workers by offering training seminars, workshop and other relevant activities.
To advise academic institutions involved in training information workers in curriculum development.
Fresh Ideas
Individuals
Institutions
Professionals
NIWAN History
NIWAN was formed in 1990 and strives to promote information services throughout Namibia. NIWAN is open to all information workers and information institutions in Namibia. Join NIWA and collaborate with others to strengthen the association and enjoy the benefits of working with a dedicated and like-minded network. Become a personal or institutional member today.
Our team

Sarah Negumbo
Director Namibia Library and Archives Service

Sabina Neumbo
Chief Librarian Ministerial Library Service

Hedwig Isaack
Chief Librarian National Library of Namibia

Beauty Matongo
Chief Archivist National Archives of Namibia

Aletta Dunn
Chief Librarian Public Libraries Service
