Managing for the future
The goal is to have a more inclusive approach, and to regulate the use
of natural resources to prevent wastage, inefficiency and degradation.
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Designing inclusive environmental investments
The Fund’s business strategy is designed to complement Namibia’s overall development agenda.
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Promoting technologically and environmentally sound development
The Fund operates within the ambit of institutional policies and guidelines whereas its operations are also guided by national laws and policies.
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Ensuring Sustainability
The Fund ensures that the goals of financed projects continue to be met through activities that are consistent with the current conditions and resources available.
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WHO WE ARE
The Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) is a fund created by Act 13 of 2001 of the Parliament of the Republic of Namibia with the overall aim of continuing this great legacy by supporting individuals, projects and communities that ensure the sustainable use of natural resources.
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Namibia’s Third Sustainable Development Awards
Accelerating the green economy transformation as we recover from Covid-19
LATEST NEWS
EbA Project Hosts Nationwide Training Workshops
Apr 25 2022The workshops highlighted the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia’s (EIF) and Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism’s (MEFT) commitment towards addressing the issues of climate change. It further highlights the two parties’ contribution towards the realization of Namibia’s obligations to national and international climate change frameworks. It is aimed at informing Community Based Organisations (CBO’s) or participants about the project objectives and it activated participants to identify the need priorities of their respective communities, as well as to familiarize participants with some technical tools in planning and climate change related issues. ...
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Press Release on EIF MWT MOU
Apr 19 2022Windhoek, Tuesday, 19th April 2022 - The Environemntal Investment Fund Of Namibia and Ministry of Works and Transport Sign Memorandum Of Understanding...
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Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) hosts the Urban Agriculture Grant e-voucher card issuance and terminal roll-out in Mariental (Hard Region)
Mar 22 2022Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) hosts the Urban Agriculture Grant e-voucher card issuance and terminal roll-out in Mariental (Hard Region) ...
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Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and EIF officially closed the Sustainable Utilization Of Natural Resources And Energy Financing (SUNREF) Facility 17 March 2022
Mar 21 2022Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and EIF officially closed the Sustainable Utilization Of Natural Resources And Energy Financing (SUNREF) Facility......
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Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) hosts the Urban Agriculture Grant e-voucher card issuance and terminal roll-out in City of Windhoek (Khomas Region)
Mar 16 2022Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) hosts the Urban Agriculture Grant e-voucher card issuance and terminal roll-out in City of Windhoek (Khomas Region)...
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THE IREMA PROJECT HOSTS HORTICULTURE PRODUCTION TRAINING OF TRAINERS IN KHORIXAS
Jan 31 2022Khorixas, Friday, 28th January 2022 - The IREMA Project hosts Training of Trainers on Horticulture Production in Khorixas, Kunene Region....
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THE IREMA PROJECT HOSTS TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON COMMUNITY BASED EARLY WARNING SYSTEM IN KHORIXAS
Jan 26 2022THE IREMA PROJECT HOSTS TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON COMMUNITY BASED EARLY WARNING SYSTEM IN KHORIXAS...
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Communities Empowered Through EDA Project
Nov 26 2021The Empower to Adapt: Creating Climate Change Resilient Livelihoods Through Community Based Natural Resource Management in Namibia (CBNRM EDA) Project officially handed over sixteen (16) completed projects. ...
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NILALEG PROJECT OFFICIALLY HANDS OVER TEN (10) GRANTS
Nov 21 2021NILALEG PROJECT OFFICIALLY HANDS OVER TEN (10) GRANTS ...
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STORY: Scaling Up Green Financing at Sikanjabuka
Nov 2 2021At Sikanjabuka Community Forest the need and commitment to improving livelihoods by encouraging community participation does not go unheeded. Motivation and passion from community members here are extraordinary. ...
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INTRODUCING EIF’S REVIEW COMMITTEE
Oct 11 2021The Review Committee (“RC”) is a sub-committee of the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia Board of Directors (“Board”) established as per section 10 of the Environmental Investment Act 13 of 2001 (“Act”). The Review Committee consists of seven (7) experts from multidisciplinary backgrounds. The RC is supported by a staff member from EIF (an Internal Auditor), who serves as secretariat to the committee. ...
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STORY: EIF’s IREMA Project conducts Regional Training of Trainers on Disaster Risk Management in Kunene Region
Sep 6 2021The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (MAWLR), is implementing the “Improving rangeland and ecosystem management practices of smallholder farmers under conditions of climate change in Sesfontein, Fransfontein, and Warmquelle areas of the Republic of Namibia” (IREMA Project). This is a Green Climate Fund (GCF) funded project (SAP001) that aims to reduce the vulnerability of smallholder farmers in Kunene region to the impacts of climate change. ...
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12,938,191.00
Value of Concessional Loan book (N$)
3,000.00
Organic fertiliser produced (tonnes/annum)
3,402.00
Glass waste recycled (tonnes/annum)
1,164.00
Cardboard waste recycled (tonnes/annum)
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As a result of the Fund being public entity that utilises public funds in pursuit of its objectives, the Fund needs to abide to the principles and provisions of, natural justice. The said principles and provisions dictate that potential and actual loan and grant beneficiaries of the Fund have a right of recourse, against the Fund, in the event that the beneficiary is discontent with the decision or procedure followed by the Fund in allocating the loan or grant. Such right of recourse is limited to appeals against the Fund’s decisions on loan and grant applications and appeals against the processing procedures of the grant and loan applications (procedural fairness).
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