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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Omusati region"”.
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Determinants of home child birth practices among pregnant women in Oshikuku district, Omusati region, Namibia
… child birth among women in Oshikuku district, Omusati region in Namibia. The study result shows that younger women, unmarried with no formal employment living in rural areas with low levels of education give birth at home.The recommendations that arise from the study are to give more health …
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Investigating principals’ infuence to enhance teachers’ job satisfaction in selected secondary schools in Omusati region, Namibia
… satisfaction in selected secondary schools in Omusati region, Namibia. The study was informed by the following objectives. Firstly, to investigate principals’ influence to enhance teachers’ job satisfaction. Secondly, to explore the leadership styles which make teachers feel satisfied with …
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Home environmental factors that influence educational and occupational aspirations of grade 10 learners in the Omusati Region
This study aimed at establishing how different home environment factors influence the formation of the learners' educational and occupational aspirations. The study focused on the following home variables. 1. Socio economic background 2. Parental education 3. Parental involvement 4. Gender of …
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Barriers to selling livestock in the face of drought in the Omusati Region of North Central Namibia
… livestock in the face of a drought in the Omusati region of north-central Namibia. The study was carried out in three villages namely Omahanene, Okathitukeengombe and Oshihau, in the north-central Omusati region of Namibia. Household livestock distribution, perceptions of climate change, …
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An investigation into how schools in Outapi circuit of the the Omusati region of Namibia promote (Inclusive Education)
… learners and parents in the Outapi circuit of Omusati Education Region practiced Inclusive Education. The reason for this was to gather research data on which to base the promotion and enhancement of inclusive education cultures, values and practices in the Outapi Circuit schools of the Omusati …
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Poverty Reduction through Access to Financial Services in Rural Areas of Namibia: A Case study of Omusati Region
… focus on two villages; Onheleiwa and Onelago in Omusati Region by sampling fifty respondents from each village. There are several requirements which are needed by the rural poor to have access to financial services such as educational qualifications, fixed payslips, collateral and business plan …
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Practices that help Grade 12 learners to improve their performance in Physical Science: A case of Omusati region, Namibia
In Namibia, Omusati Region is one of the poorly performing regions in Physical Science Grade 12 national examinations (Omusati Regional Advisory Services (ORAS), 2015). Despite the poor performance, there are few schools in this region which have been ranked among the top six performing schools in …
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Social media use by rural communities in Namibia: A case study of the Anamulenge constituency in the Omusati region
… the residents of Anamulenge Constituency in the Omusati Region using a mixed method involving qualitative (in-depth interview) and quantitative (survey) designs. The study employed multi-stage cluster sampling by adopting systematic and random sampling to choose settlements, houses and finally …
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Assessing the impact of climate change on crop productivity of subsistence farmers in Namibia: A case study of the Omusati region
… increasingly affecting people’s livehood in the Omusati Regionlike other developing countries. The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of climate change on crop production for subsistence farmers in the Omusati region. The study was based on quantitative methodological …
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Knowledge among nurses and medical doctors on animal bite management and use of anti-rabies vaccines in the Omusati region, Namibia
… doctors on animal bites management in the Omusati region, Namibia. This includes knowledge of health care workers regarding wound care, administration of anti-rabies, and administration of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis using a quantitative research method, with a sample of 96 nurses and medical …
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An exploration of the challenges faced by hospital based social workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Omusati region, Namibia
… help in fast-track access to technology for the Omusati Region staff, which consists of hospitals, health centers, and clinics, and to provide devices (e.g. smart phones, laptops) to the focal emergency staff. Clients can become more comfortable with technology-enabled care, such as using …
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Effectiveness of using websites in the teaching of transport system in Humans: A case study of a rural high school in Omusati region, Namibia
… subject at a selected rural high school in Omusati Region in Namibia. The study adopted a qualitative approach using single case study. A sample size of three Biology teachers was used for the study. A purposive sampling technique was adopted to compose the sample. Three research questions …
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Barriers and enablers to the adoption of practices to improve crop production and reduce vulnerability to climate risks in the semi-arid Omusati Region,Namibia
… and Oshihau, in the north-central Omusati region of Namibia. This research investigated local perceptions of climate change vulnerability, farming practices used in other regions that could reduce this vulnerability and finally barriers and enablers to the uptake of new farming …
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Exploring the lived experiences of abused or neglected children removed from their homes in Omusati region, Namibia and placed in a residential child-care in Oshana
In Namibia’s Omusati Region, it is a taboo to talk about family issues. For many families, issues such as those of violence against children are kept within the family. However, when children are abused or neglected, social workers from the MGECW in some cases remove them and place them in …
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The role of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in junior primary phase: A case study of environmental studies in selected grade two rural classrooms
… (ICT) in the Junior Primary phase in the Omusati region of Namibia. The study targeted Grade Two teachers from the Omusati Region, mainly those in rural schools responsible for teaching Environmental Studies. A case-study-based qualitative research method was used. The study used purposive …
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Women s Land Rights Under Traditional Authorities in Namibia: A Case Study of Aawambo Women s Land Rights in the Omusati Region in Relation to the Communal Land Reform Act (Act No.05 of 2002)
This study examines the significance of the Communal Land Reform Act (Act No. 05 of 2002) and its impact on Aawambo women's land rights in Namibia's rural areas under the jurisdiction of traditional authorities. The study primarily argues that seemingly progressive legal frameworks such as the …
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The impact of leadership development on employees’ performance: A case study of the Okahao Town Council, Namibia
… performance at the Okahao Town Council in the Omusati Region, Namibia. The impact of leadership development on employee performance cannot be overemphasised. The need for adequate coaching, training and development, empowerment, participation and delegation are fundamental at promoting …
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Social impact assessment of the upgrading of the Olushandja Dam in northern Namibia
The Olushandja Dam, which is situated in the Omusati region in northern Namibia, serves as a balancing and storage dam for water supplied from the Calueque Dam, on the Cunene River. Olushandja Dam forms an important component of the bulk water supply network. The Namibian Department of Water …
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Social impact assessment of changing the water level in the Olushandja Dam
… located in the northern part of Namibia, in the Omusati region - one of the four regions into which the former Ovamboland was divided after independence. The Olushandja dam is part of a two-dam supply system comprising the Calueque dam, on the Cunene river in Angola and the Olushandja dam in …
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Assessing availability of managerial employment opportunities for disabled persons in Omusati Town Councils
… with disabilities at town councils in the Omusati Region. This was with a particular focus on examining organisational factors of importance for the employment of persons with disabilities and assessing the effects of these factors on town councils' hiring practices. The study used the …
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