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EduVentures Trust

Environmental education and heritage learning for Namibian youth

Windhoek, Khomas · Namibia Education
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EduVentures Trust began in 2003 as an educational and data-gathering initiative of the National Museum of Namibia and the Immanuel Shifidi Secondary School in Katutura, and registered as an NGO in 2007. The organisation sensitises Namibian school learners to environmental and sustainable-de­velopment topics. It provides environmental experiences mainly for disadvantaged youth while contributing to Namibian scientific knowledge and understanding of the country's natural and cultural heritage. Through field expeditions and learning programmes, EduVentures works to cultivate interest in national heritage and to encourage active engagement with environmental issues.

Mission

To build environmental literacy among young Namibians and equip them to promote the ethical management of the country's natural and cultural heritage.

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Namibia flagNamibia

Integrity assessment

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Registration 8/20
No registration ID on record 0
Listed in official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 0/30
No financial documents found on website 0
No financial filing on record 0
No revenue figure disclosed 0
No spending figure disclosed 0
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 11/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
Fewer than 3 officers disclosed 0
No officer titles disclosed 0
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Leadership at a glance

Official filings
BE
Benson M••••••••

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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership & board

Official filings

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Benson M••••••••
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Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

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Where it ranks

#22 of 133 charities in Namibia on integrity score

49/100 puts it in the top 17% of the cohort, tied with 43 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score49/100
#22 of 133 tie
Governance disclosure3/5
#26 of 133 tie
Contact completeness10/10
#1 of 133 tie
Profile completeness47%
#12 of 133 tie
Agefounded 2003
#45 of 114 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar education charities in Namibia.

Integrity Assessment Ahead of peers
This charity
49 Peer average
47

Cause areas in Namibia

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Community Development
37
Advocacy & Civil Rights
20
Social Services
18
Education
12
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Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

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Data freshness

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Last updated
June 19, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Profile completeness
45%
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about EduVentures Trust

EduVentures Trust is an education nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2003 and has been operating for 23 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 49/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

EduVentures Trust began in 2003 as an educational and data-gathering initiative of the National Museum of Namibia and the Immanuel Shifidi Secondary School in Katutura, and registered as an NGO in 2007. The organisation sensitises Namibian school learners to environmental and sustainable-development topics. It provides environmental experiences mainly for disadvantaged youth while contributing to Namibian scientific knowledge and understanding of the country's natural and cultural heritage. Through field expeditions and learning programmes, EduVentures works to cultivate interest in national heritage and to encourage active engagement with environmental issues. EduVentures Trust is an education organization based in Namibia. The organization was founded in 2003.

EduVentures Trust is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 2003 and has been active for 23 years.

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Quick facts about EduVentures Trust

What is EduVentures Trust?
EduVentures Trust is a education nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. EduVentures Trust began in 2003 as an educational and data-gathering initiative of the National Museum of Namibia and the Immanuel Shifidi Secondary School in Katutura, and registered as an NGO in 2007. The organisation sensitises Namibian school learners to environmental and sustainable-development topics. It provides environmental experiences mainly for disadvantaged youth while contributing to Namibian scientific knowledge and understanding of the country's natural and cultural heritage. Through field expeditions and learning programmes, EduVentures works to cultivate interest in national heritage and to encourage active engagement with environmental issues.
When was EduVentures Trust founded?
EduVentures Trust was founded in 2003.
Who leads EduVentures Trust?
Benson Muramba.
Where is EduVentures Trust located?
Headquartered in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
Is EduVentures Trust trustworthy?
EduVentures Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is EduVentures Trust's website?
http://eduventures-africa.org/
Are donations to EduVentures Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.