The Namibia National Farmers’ Union (NNFU) is a national federation of regional farmer’s unions (RFUs). It was established in June 1992 to serve as a mouthpiece for all Namibian communal and emerging commercial farmers.

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Introducing Owen Heapy

Fulbright Scholar of Economics:Co-hosted by Legal Assistance Centre and Namibia National Farmers Union (NNFU)
Period: January – November 2026

Mr Owen Heaphy, originally from the United States, is a Fulbright Scholar currently co-hosted by the Legal Assistance Centre and the NNFU to conduct research. His research interests within agriculture include the topics of financial stability, low-collateral loans, compensation schemes for droughts, value-chain improvements, and veterinary zoning. We believe his research will be beneficial to NNFU members and all farmers at large. As key stakeholders in agriculture and NNFU members, please support him by according him time and/or providing information required.
Download support document here.