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Namibia: Discrimination deprives Indigenous San people of the …

(4 days ago) WEBNamibia: Discrimination deprives Indigenous San people of the right to health as TB poses serious risk to their lives. Rampant discrimination against the Indigenous San people in Namibia is denying them access to healthcare and leaving …

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2021/10/namibia-discrimination-deprives-indigenous-san-people-of-the-right-to-health-as-tb-poses-serious-risk-to-their-lives/

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“WE DON’T FEEL WELL TREATED” - Amnesty International

(8 days ago) WEBtuberculosis and the indigenous san peoples of namibia amnesty international 4 6.2.5 access to information 44 7. government failure to fulfil the right to health 47 7.1 failure to …

https://www.amnesty.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/AFR4247842021ENGLISH.pdf

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Guide to Indigenous Peoples' Rights in Namibia - Ombudsman

(2 days ago) WEBw4736 ILO Minister.indd. Namibia has a considerable number of marginalized and indigenous people living in its territory as citizens. The majority of these people are the …

https://ombudsman.org.na/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/INDIGINEOUS-PEOPLES-RIGHTS.pdf

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The Indigenous World 2022: Namibia - International Work Group …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Indigenous Peoples of Namibia include the San, the Ovatue and Ovatjimba, and potentially a number of other peoples including the Damara and Nama. …

https://www.iwgia.org/en/namibia/4640-iw-2022-namibia.html

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Historic resolution calls for action to improve the health of

(1 days ago) WEBThe resolution calls on the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) to develop a comprehensive Global Action Plan for the well-being …

https://www.who.int/news/item/29-05-2023-historic-resolution-calls-for-action-to-improve-the-health-of-indigenous-peoples

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WHO Namibia reflects on public health gains since independence

(1 days ago) WEBWHO Namibia reflects on public health gains since independence. The Namibian government’s commitment to improving public health efforts in the last 33 …

https://www.afro.who.int/countries/namibia/news/who-namibia-reflects-public-health-gains-independence

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NAMIBIA - Amnesty International

(8 days ago) WEB11 Health Unlimited (2003). ‘Indigenous Peoples –Health Issues: Summary of Presentations at Indigenous Peoples and Socioeconomic Rights Expert Workshop, 20 …

https://www.amnesty.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/AFR4275942024ENGLISH.pdf

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The Indigenous World 2023: Namibia - International Work Group …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Indigenous Peoples of Namibia include the San, the Ovatue and Ovatjimba, and potentially a number of other peoples including the Damara, Nama, and …

https://www.iwgia.org/en/namibia/5059-iw-2023-namibia.html

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Namibia: State of the Nation’s Health - Institute for Health …

(1 days ago) WEB4 Namibia: State of the Nation’s Health About IHME At the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), we are diagnosing health problems and …

https://www.healthdata.org/sites/default/files/files/policy_report/2016/PolicyReport_Namibia_2016.pdf

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The Struggle for Indigenous Peoples' Land Rights: The Case of …

(1 days ago) WEBFor example, colonial tribal chieftaincy rule marginalized San hunter-gatherer bands. Today, the San are Namibia's poorest, most vulnerable group, living as scattered itinerant …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-90-481-3123-5_8

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Keeping Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Cultures Alive in

(9 days ago) WEBKeeping Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Cultures Alive in Modern-Day Namibia. 1 September 2023. Last update:4 September 2023. The world's indigenous …

https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/keeping-indigenous-knowledge-systems-and-cultures-alive-modern-day-namibia

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Observations on the State of Indigenous Human Rights in …

(1 days ago) WEB4 groups, a Namibian San Council13 was created in 2006 with help from NGOs and a Namibian Indigenous Platform is currently being established. The Namibian …

https://uprdoc.ohchr.org/uprweb/downloadfile.aspx?filename=2264&file=EnglishTranslation

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The changing climate and human vulnerability in north-central …

(3 days ago) WEBAs such, north-central Namibia (NCN) is more vulnerable to effects of climate change and variability. This is so because 57% of its rural population rely heavily on …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6014045/

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Namibia: Supporting the San Indigenous peoples safeguard …

(8 days ago) WEBThe San Indigenous peoples have a very long history in Namibia. In the past, they were mainly nomadic hunter-gatherers, but today many have diversified their livelihoods. …

https://sgp.undp.org/resources-155/our-stories/665-namibia-supporting-the-san-indigenous-peoples-safeguard-ecosystems-amidst-the-harsh-climactic-conditions-in-their-resettlement-farms.html

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Human rights and access to healthcare services for indigenous …

(6 days ago) WEB15 See Establishment of the UN Permanent Forum on indigenous Issues Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Resolution 2000/2022. 20 WHO Factsheet …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17441692.2017.1377745

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(PDF) Indigenous medicinal knowledge of the San people: the case …

(Just Now) WEBKnowledge of traditional healing practices New horizons for the San: participatory action research with San communities in northern Namibia Research by Berger and Mazive …

https://www.academia.edu/85146418/Indigenous_medicinal_knowledge_of_the_San_people_the_case_of_Farm_Six_Northern_Namibia

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Indigenous World 2019: Namibia - International Work Group for

(7 days ago) WEBThe indigenous peoples of Namibia include the San, the Ovatue and Ovatjimba, and potentially a number of other peoples including the Ovahimba and …

https://www.iwgia.org/en/namibia/3506-iw2019-namibia.html

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Keeping Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Cultures Alive in …

(7 days ago) WEBCwi further expressed his gratitude for the recognition that indigenous people are getting in Namibia, as well as events such as the International Day of the …

https://namibia.un.org/en/247307-keeping-indigenous-knowledge-systems-and-cultures-alive-modern-day-namibia

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Namibia’s first peoples struggle to access their traditional lands

(8 days ago) WEBThe Indigenous !Kung San people who occupy the N#a Jaqna Conservancy (b) are witnessing their historical lands be overrun by cattle herders from Namibia’s …

https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/namibias-first-peoples-struggle-to-access-their-communal-lands-commentary/

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Religion, Culture, and Disability in Namibia: Documenting Lived

(6 days ago) WEBParticipants reported that in Owambo contexts (one of Namibia’s many indigenous language groups) disability is deemed to propagate further disability, so …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23312521.2023.2255858

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Health of Indigenous people in Africa - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBOur paper is part of a series focusing on Indigenous peoples' health in different world regions. Indigenous peoples worldwide are subject to marginalisation and …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(06)68849-1/fulltext

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