Contacts details
Director: Sophie Kasheeta
Tel: 061 208 7477
Deputy Director of Engineering Services: T Basson
tel: 061 2087478
fax: 061 2087478
e-mail: extnwdir@iway.na
Deputy Director of Agriculture Extention: Ms M. N. Kambinda
The Green Scheme is an initiative conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry to encourage the development of irrigation based agronomic production in Namibia with the aim of increasing the contribution of agriculture to the country's Gross Domestic Product and to simultaneously achive the social development and upliftment of communities located within suitable irrigation areas, but to also promote the human resources and skills development within the irrigation sub-sector to possibly enhance cross-border investment and facilitate the exchange of relevant and limited resources with neighbouring countries in this regard.
Vision
Green Scheme strives towards appropriate & equitable use of Land, contributing towards Food Security, supporting sustainable growth of economy, maintaining & improving land capability, reduction of poverty and introducing commercial irrigation farming.
Mission
To create an enabling, commercially viable environment trough effective public-private partinership, stimulate private investment in the irrigation sub-sector and settle small-scale commercial irrigation farmers.
Strategy
To attract and enable large scale commercial farming enterprises to establish commercially viable entities in remote undeveloped rural areas to act as Service Provider for the successful and sustainable settlement of Small Scale Farmers.
Government Office Park, Private Bag 13184, Windhoek, Tel:+264 61 2087111, Fax: +264 61 221733