NNFU is a national federation of regional farmers unions. It was established in June 1992 to serve as a mouthpiece for Namibian communal and emerging farmers. Twelve regional farmers unions are currently affiliated. NNFU is registered as ‘An association not for Gain’ in accordance with the provisions of section 21 of the Company Act, Act N 61 of 1973. Official registration number 21/98/529.
NNFU aims to increase food production for household food security, enhance marketing of farming products to increase household income, increase participation and recognition of women in farming, contribute to environmental protection and sustainable utilization of natural resources.
NNFU IS GUIDED BY THE FOLLOWING CORE VALUES;
- Increase food production for household food security
- Enhance marketing of farming products to increase household incomes
- Increase participation and recognition of women in farming
- Contribute to environmental protection and sustainable utilization of natural resources
- Monitoring, evaluation and policy research
- Broaden active membership and affiliation base
- Information sharing and dissemination
Contacts
Email: info@nnfu.org.na
Phone: 061 271 117
Fax: 061 271 155