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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research)
- Form of government:
- Population: 1,648,270
- Total area: 824,290 sq. km
- Languages: Afrikaans and English (official)
- Religions: Christian (90%)
- Per capita GDP: $4,100 p.a. (1998)
- Exports: $1.44bn; diamonds, copper, gold, zinc
- Literacy: 40% (1990)
- Life expectancy: 41.3 years (40.9f, 41.7m)
Sources
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Namibia
- [U.S. State Department] [Bureau of African Affairs] country profile - Namibia
- [Atlapedia Online] country data - Namibia
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Namibia - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence,
news and weather
- [Index on Africa] country page - Namibia
- [Nation by Nation] country data - Namibia - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- [World Skip] country data - Namibia
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- Governments on the WWW - Namibia - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- Inter-government:
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) (Lusaka, Zambia)
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- Nature Foundation - promotes the conservation and wise utilisation of natural resources in Namibia
- European Union Development Programme - Namibia
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office - Namibia
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Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
- National Museum of Namibia
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Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
- VIP Backpackers' Resorts - worldwide
- Air Zimbabwe
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Desert Research Foundation of Namibia (DRFN) (Windhoek) - centre for arid land studies that conducts and facilitates
appropriate, participatory and applied short- and long term research on the environment
- Essential data:
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Namibia
- Social development:
- [World Bank] country brief - Namibia
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Namibia - news articles selected from around the world
- [IRINnews.org] IRIN Archive Namibia - news articles from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- [Africa Confidential] news articles on Namibia
- [UNICEF] children's health & education statistics - Namibia
- [U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - Namibia
- Human rights:
- [Amnesty International] Report 2001 - Namibia
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Namibia] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - Namibia - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- [Political Resources] - Namibia
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Namibia
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Namibia - from Freedom House, Transparency International, Amnesty
International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [ElectionWorld.org] election results in Namibia
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Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
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Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
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Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
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