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Organisations, Departments and Agencies

Organisation, Department or Agency
Department of Environmental Affairs and Forestry
Acronym
MEFT
Mandate

The mandate of the Ministry is therefore derived from the Constitutional provision.

Chapter 11: Principles of State Policy

Article 95: Promotion of the Welfare of the People

The state shall actively promote and maintain the welfare of the people by adopting, inter alia, polices aimed at the following:

“Maintenance of ecosystems, essential ecological processes and biological diversity of Namibia and utilization of living natural resources on a sustainable basis for the benefit of all Namibians, both present and future; in particular, the Government shall provide measures against the dumping or recycling of foreign nuclear and toxic waste on Namibian territory”.

Trade-related Responsibilities
Ministry
Ministry of Environment Forestry and Tourism
Location
Windhoek +264 61 284 2111
Contact
Ministry Name Acronym
Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade Business and Intellectual Property Authority BIPA
Ministry of Information Communication Technology Communication Regulatory Authority MICT
Ministry of Environment Forestry and Tourism Department of Environmental Affairs and Forestry MEFT
Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade Department of International Trade MIT
Ministry of Works and Transport Department of Transport MWT
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Directorate of Agricultural Production, Extension and Engineering Services DAPEES
Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Directorate of Aquaculture and Inland Fisheries MFMR
Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade Directorate of Commerce DC
Ministry of Mines and Energy Directorate of Diamond Affairs MME
Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade Directorate of Industrial Development DID
Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication Directorate of Maritime Affairs DMA
Ministry of Mines and Energy Directorate of Mines MME
Ministry of Mines and Energy Directorate of Petroleum Affairs MME
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Directorate of Planning and Business Development MAWLR
Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism DIRECTORATE OF SCIENTIFIC SERVICES MEFT
Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism Directorate of Scientific Servirces MEFT
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Directorate of Veterinary Services MAWLR
Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Livestock Products Board LLPB
Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia Livestock and Livestock Products Board (LLPB) of Namibia MBN
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform MAWLR