Water a fundamental human right: Schlettwein

NAMPA

2025-02-04

KEETMANSHOOP, 29 October 2024 – Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Calle Schlettwein pictured speaking at the official opening of the Keetmanshoop agricultural, industrial and tourism expo on Tuesday Keetmanshoop. (Photo: Contributed)

KEETMANSHOOP, 04 FEB (NAMPA) - Water is not just a resource, but a fundamental human right and a key driver of economic growth and stability, Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Calle Schlettwein has said.
Schlettwein's remarks were delivered in a speech read on his behalf at the second Namibia Regional Water Symposium at Keetmanshoop on Tuesday.
The minister said Namibia’s reliance on groundwater, coupled with the unpredictable impac...

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