Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
🌍 Disasters don’t affect everyone equally — and Namibia is proving why that matters. 🇳🇦
In this compelling video, we spotlight Namibia’s groundbreaking approach to disaster risk reduction (DRR) through sex-disaggregated data and community-led solutions. 💡
🎙️ Key voices:
Paulus Ashili, Deputy Director, Disaster Risk Management, Namibia
“Our disaster risk management policy makes it explicit to disaggregate... so we can respond more effectively.”
Shivute Nangula, Chief Policy Analyst, Disaster Risk Management, Namibia
“Nothing for us without us... local traditional authorities are key to collecting data at the source.”
đź“Š From gender-responsive policies to local data collection, Namibia is showing how data-driven, inclusive strategies can transform disaster response and resilience.
🤝 With support from UNDRR, Namibia is also strengthening its capacity to report on the Sendai Framework, ensuring no one is left behind.
🔍 Watch to learn how targeted interventions are replacing one-size-fits-all approaches — and why that’s a game-changer for disaster risk management.
🌍 Disasters don’t affect everyone equally — and Namibia is proving why that matters. 🇳🇦
In this compelling video, we spotlight Namibia’s groundbreaking approach to disaster risk reduction (DRR) through sex-disaggregated data and community-led solutions. 💡
🎙️ Key voices:
Paulus Ashili, Deputy Director, Disaster Risk Management, Namibia
“Our disaster risk management policy makes it explicit to disaggregate... so we can respond more effectively.”
Shivute Nangula, Chief Policy Analyst, Disaster Risk Management, Namibia
“Nothing for us without us... local traditional authorities are key to collecting data at the source.”
đź“Š From gender-responsive policies to local data collection, Namibia is showing how data-driven, inclusive strategies can transform disaster response and resilience.
🤝 With support from UNDRR, Namibia is also strengthening its capacity to report on the Sendai Framework, ensuring no one is left behind.
🔍 Watch to learn how targeted interventions are replacing one-size-fits-all approaches — and why that’s a game-changer for disaster risk management.
