Unreliable Electricity: A Barrier to Learning
As Namibia works towards the goals of Vision 2030, many secondary schools continue to face a fundamental barrier to learning: unreliable electricity supply. Frequent outages, particularly during evening study sessions threaten pupil performance and wellbeing countrywide. In most government secondary schools, evening study is non-negotiable. It is the time when Grade 10 and Grade 12 […] The post Unreliable Electricity: A Barrier to Learning appeared first on The Namibian .
As Namibia works towards the goals of Vision 2030, many secondary schools continue to face a fundamental barrier to learning: unreliable electricity supply.
Frequent outages, particularly during evening study sessions threaten pupil performance and wellbeing countrywide. In most government secondary schools, evening study is non-negotiable.
It is the time when Grade 10 and Grade 12 pupils consolidate notes, complete assignments, and prepare for national examinations.
However, for dozens of schools in both rural and peri-urban areas, the lights regularly go out during study sessions.
