Namibia

 

Ministry of Health

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Ministry of Health and Social Services (MHSS - Namibia)

  • Primary Health Care Services
  • Social Welfare Services
  • Special Programs
  • Tertiary Health Care & Clinical Support Services
  • Finance and Logistics
  • HRM & General Services
  • Policy, Planning and HRD
  • Atomic Energy and Radiation Protection Regulator
  • The Ministry of Health and Social Services shall continue to determine priorities and formulate strategies and detailed plans of action for the development, strengthening and smooth running of health and social welfare service programmes aimed at achieving the goal and objectives of the Ministry.
  • The Ministry shall ensure that adequate operational support services will be provided in the management of finance, personnel, logistics, information, transport, and estates in order to facilitate the efficient delivery of health and social welfare services at all levels. Continue reading.

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Official Name:
Republic of Namibia
short form: Namibia
formerly: German Southwest Africa, South West Africa (SWA)

Capital City: Windhoek (pop. 240 000)

Other Cities: Grootfontein, Katima Mulilo, Keetmanshoop, Luderitz, Ondangwa, Oranjemund, Oshakati, Otjiwarongo, Swakopmund, Tsumeb, Walvis Bay.


Government:
Type: Republic.
Independence: 21 March 1990 (from South African mandate).

Geography:
Location: West Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and South Africa.
Terrain: Varies from coastal desert to semiarid mountains and plateau.
Highest point: Konigstein 2 606 m

Climate: mostly hot, varies from hyper-arid and semi-arid to subtropical; cold desert climate in the southwest.

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