International at UNAM

08/10/2026

26/09/2026

🎬 25 DAYS TO GO!

The countdown is officially on! In just 25 days, the 2026 European Union Film Festival Namibia returns to Windhoek for another celebration of European cinema, culture and storytelling.

And this year, there’s even more to look forward to — TWO FREE screenings every week across two venues!

📅 20 October – 19 November 2026
🎞️ Every Tuesday & Thursday
🕖 All screenings start at 19:00
📍 Goethe-Institut Namibia: 20 October – 10 November
📍 Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC): 12 – 19 November
🎟FREE ENTRY

We will be revealing the line up soon with some surprises- watch this space!

24/09/2026

24/09/2026

𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐚 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 | 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧!

The U.S. government’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is now accepting applications for the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐚 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 (𝐌𝐖𝐅).

The MWF offers Namibian leaders between the ages of 𝟐𝟓 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟑𝟓 the opportunity to strengthen their leadership skills, expand their professional networks, and connect with fellow leaders from across Africa and the United States.

Apply for six-week MWF leadership exchanges in the United States in one of three tracks:
• 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞
• 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬
• 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟑, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟖:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 𝐂𝐀𝐓
Don't wait until the deadline. Review the requirements, prepare your application, and submit before the deadline.

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐎𝐍𝐋𝐘 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦: https://www.mandelawashingtonfellowship.org/apply/

23/09/2026

The UNAM Vice Chancellor, Prof Kenneth Matengu, received a delegation from University of Zululand this week. The delegation consisted of Prof Nokuthula Kunene, the Vice Chancellor and staff representing the International and Communicatons offices. The visit focused on strengthening regional collaborations in agriculture, ocean studies, and education to build mutual capacity in teaching, learning, and research.

15/09/2026

Could a Master’s degree in the UK help you take the next step in creating positive change?

Applications are now open for Master’s Scholarships, offering the opportunity to gain new knowledge, build global networks, and develop the skills to make a lasting impact in your home country.

If you are ready to grow your expertise and use it to support sustainable development, find out how to apply through your national nominating agency or an approved NGO nominating agency: cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/masters

14/09/2026

How would you like to spend a semester engulfed in the beauty of the language, the fashion of , and the prestige of Sciences Po? Current 2nd year Bachelors and current 1st year Masters students in Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Communications and Development Studies are invited to apply for this amazing exchange opportunity.

14/09/2026

🎓 Applying for Chevening?

Join Chevening Alumni from 🇧🇼 Botswana and 🇳🇦 Namibia for an interactive Q&A webinar where they'll answer your questions and share practical tips on the four key Chevening essay sections:

✅ Leadership and Influencing
✅ Networking
✅ Course and University Choice
✅ Career Plan and Long-Term Impact

Bring your questions and hear directly from Chevening Alumni as they share lessons learned, application tips, and insights into what made their applications stand out.

📅 17 September 2026
⏰ 19:00 CAT
💻 Microsoft Teams
🔗 Register here: a2967149-d367-4ec9-96f2-6c096e49c42c@d3a2d0d3-7cc8-4f52-bbf9-85bd43d94279?source=copyLinkLegacyShareEventDialog" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/a2967149-d367-4ec9-96f2-6c096e49c42c@d3a2d0d3-7cc8-4f52-bbf9-85bd43d94279?source=copyLinkLegacyShareEventDialog

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