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With a new dam proposed on the Kunene River, the Himba people mobilize to permanently protect their lifeblood
The Kunene River forms part of Namibia’s border with Angola. The idea of damming the Kunene dates back as far...
Africa Partner Organizations
Across Africa, activists have worked to stop destructive large dams, propose better alternatives, and protect the rights of affected people....
Cheaper Alternatives to the Epupa Dam
A Namibian nongovernmental organization has proposed alternative sources of power and water that could be developed instead of the controversial...
The World Commission on Dams and Epupa Dam
Epupa has been under consideration by the government since the early 1990s. The government has hired consultants to prepare feasibility...
Review of the Epupa Dam Feasibility Study
A review by outside experts of the 1997 Epupa Dam Feasibility Study, coordinated by International Rivers and Earthlife Africa —...
Epupa Campaign Materials
Articles Epupa Meeting Postponed Again Article from The Namibian, November 1, 1999. [node:1255 link] Read letters to editor of The...
Background on Epupa Falls
Namibia’s Kunene River valley is the ancestral home of 12,000 Himba people, a semi-nomadic people who have lived there for...
Epupa Makes Way for Kudu
Article from The Nambian The controversial planned Epupa Hydropower scheme has given way to the development of the Kudu gas-to-power...
Epupa Meeting Delayed
A long-delayed meeting between Namibia and Angola to decide the fate of the Epupa hydropower project, scheduled for early July,...
Official Position by Himba on Epupa Dam
An official submissions to the Namibian government on behalf of the Traditional Leadership of the Kunene Region, in relation to...