Strengthening Water Management Through Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing Training in Namibia & Angola
Efforts to improve water security and climate resilience in the Cuvelai and Kunene transboundary river basins have been reinforced through Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing short courses conducted in Angola and Namibia. The training focused on strengthening technical capacity for Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM). The trainings were held under the CUVKUN project, […]
CUVKUN Project Undertakes Stakeholder Consultations for the Development of the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis of the Kunene and Cuvelai River Basins
The CUVKUN Project conducted a series of stakeholder consultations from March 24 to 31, 2026, for the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis (TDA) of the Kunene and Cuvelai River Basins. Sessions took place in four Angolan cities of Ondjiva, Lubango, Huambo, and Luanda, bringing together representatives from government institutions and partners across the water, agriculture, environment, gender, […]
CUVKUN Project Conducts Hydrological Analysis of the Kunene River Basin
In a bid to improve understanding of the Kunene River Basin’s hydrology, a comprehensive hydrological analysis was conducted in April 2026 under the project, “Enhanced Water Security and Community Resilience in the Adjacent Cuvelai and Kunene Transboundary River Basins (CUVKUN Project).” The project is funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and led by the […]
CUVKUN Project and Partners Celebrate World Water Day 2026
The CUVKUN Project joined forces with local authorities and partners in celebrating the World Water Day 2026 under the theme “Water and Gender”, on 20 March 2026 at Okapangu School Complex, Evale Commune, Cunene Province, Angola. The event raised awareness on water conservation, gender equality, sanitation, youth participation, and flood risk prevention. “We appreciate […]
Groundwater Mapping in the Cuvelai-Etosha Basin in Angola & Namibia
A technical mission carried out in Namibia and Angola between 15 and 26 September 2025, has laid the groundwork for major groundwater investigations in the Cuvelai-Etosha Basin under the CUVKUN Project. The project, known in full as the “Enhanced Water Security and Community Resilience in the Adjacent Cuvelai and Kunene Transboundary River Basins (CUVKUN)”, is […]
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Projects Partner to Co-develop the Cuvelai-Basin Early Warning Information System
The CUVKUN Project and the Co-Design of Hydrometeorological Information System for Sustainable Water Resource Management in Southern Africa (Co-HYDIM-SA) Project, recently convened a two-day consultative workshop in Oshakati, Namibia from 30 September-01 October 2025 to collaborate on the co-design and co-development of an integrated Cuvelai-Basin Early Warning Information System (CUVEWIS).The CUVEWIS will optimise data collection, […]
CUVKUN Project Presents Progress at the UNDPs Sustainable Environmental Management and Energy Resilience to Shocks and Crises Portfolio Programme
The CUVKUN Project participated in the UNDP’s Sustainable Environmental Management and Energy Resilience to Shocks and Crises (SEMER) Portfolio Programme Planning and Board Meeting, which took place 5–7 August in Windhoek. During the meeting, the CUVKUN Project Coordinator Silvanus Uunona presented progress made across the 6 key components and highlighted opportunities for collaboration with other […]
Member States Finalise Cunene Watercourse Commission Agreement
Representatives from the Angolan and Namibian governments convened a meeting in Ruacana, Namibia, to advance the finalisation of the agreement establishing the Cunene Watercourse Commission from 1-2 September 2025. Members of the Joint Task Force Caluaque (TFC) and Committee on Bilateral Agreements (CBA) attended the meeting organised by CUVKUN as part of the project’s commitment […]
Stakeholder Consultations to Validate Data
The CUVKUN Project recently commenced a mission comprising of a series of consultations with stakeholders in order to validate the data and information collected from data hosting institutions in both Angola and Namibia from 15-26 September 2025. The mission also undertook field work to confirm the existing network for production and monitoring boreholes in both […]