Directorate of Agricultural Production, Extension and Engineering Services - MAWLR
Acting Director: Agricultural Production, Extension and Engineering Services
Mr. Erich PetrusTel: +264 61 208 7458 / 7459
E-mail: Erich.Petrus@mawlr.gov.na
Deputy Director: Extension - Southern Eastern Regions
Mr. Ben HarasebTel: +264 61 208 7488
E-mail: Ben.Haraseb@mawlr.gov.na
Deputy Director: Extension - Central and North Western Division
Mr. Erich PetrusTel: +264 61 208 7493
E-mail: Erich.Petrus@mawlr.gov.na
Acting Deputy Director: North Central Division
Mr. Leevi NekwayaTel: +264 65 233 820
E-mail:Leevi.Nekwaya@mawlr.gov.na
Acting Deputy Director: Extension- North Eastern Division
Mr. Zepee HavaruaTel:
E-mail: Zepee.Havarua@mawlr.gov.na
Deputy Director: Plant Health Division
Mrs. Magreth MatenguTel: +264 61-208 7477
E-mail: Magreth.Matengu@mawlr.gov.na
Mandate
Extention and Engineering Services exists to promote the adoption of improved agricultural technologies and practices in order to increase agricultural production, empower farmers and facilitate sustainable improvement in living conditions of rural communities.
Main Objectives
- Provide agricultural extension in the form of communication, advisory and training services.
- Contribute to the implementation of an effective drought preparedness planning and responsive drought management system
- Establish a mechanism to regulate and manage irrigation on a national basis
- Improve the legal environment in order to improve farming production.
North West
Engineering and Extension Services is active in the following areas in the southern parts of Namibia. Click on the links to find out more about our ADC's and activities in each region.