ODEC opens doors to underprivileged learners

Isabel Bento

2024-10-12

SWAKOPMUND, 11 October 2024 - Tangeni Shilongo Namibia (TSN) Open Doors Education Centre (ODEC) in Swakopmund was inaugurated at Swakopmund. The centre is a primary school serving children from informal settlements which follows the Namibian curriculum while integrating specialised subjects such as computer science, music, and languages like German and Afrikaans. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 12 OCT (NAMPA) – Education, Arts and Culture Minister Anna Nghipondoka has emphasised the importance of ensuring that all Namibian children, regardless of their financial circumstances, have access to quality education.
She said this in a speech delivered on her behalf at the inauguration of the Tangeni Shilongo Namibia (TSN) Open Doors Education Centre (ODEC) in Swakopmund on Friday.
ODEC is a primary school serving children from inf...

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SWAKOPMUND, 11 October 2024 - Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope, Swakopmund Mayor and Deputy Mayor Dina Namubes and David Am-!Gabeb, German Ambassador to Namibia Dr Thorsten Hutter and Founder of the Tangeni Shilongo Namibia Foundation Volkan Sazli at the inauguration of the Tangeni Shilongo Namibia (TSN) Open Doors Education Centre (ODEC) in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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