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Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET)

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About Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET)

The Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is a non-profit, Namibian trust established in 2003. The NaDEET Centre is located 100 km south of Sesriem/Sossusvlei on the NamibRand Nature Reserve and the head office is located in the coastal city of Swakopmund. NaDEET believes environmental education must not only increase awareness and knowledge but also eco-friendly attitudes and skills in Namibia's youth and educators to promote participation. NaDEET ObjectivesTo provide environmental education for Namibians, regardless of income, by:- addressing relevant environmental issues through hands-on, experiential learning.- supporting the Namibian school curricula in a practical, learner-centred way.- providing the opportunity of experiencing the county's namesake - the Namib Desert - first hand, thus creating a sense of respect and responsibility for …

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Swakopmund, Erongo

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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in Namibia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 57
Peer average: 54

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Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is a registered environment nonprofit based in Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Namibia. It was founded in 2003 and has been operating for 23 years. Its registration number is NA-CIVIC264-namib-desert-environmental-education-trust-nadeet. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is above the average of 54/100 for environment charities in Namibia.

Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 57 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Namibia is 54/100.

Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is located in Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia. The organization was established in 2003 and has been active for 23 years.

Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Namibia.

Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is a non-profit, Namibian trust established in 2003. The NaDEET Centre is located 100 km south of Sesriem/Sossusvlei on the NamibRand Nature Reserve and the head office is located in the coastal city of Swakopmund. NaDEET believes environmental education must not only increase awareness and knowledge but also eco-friendly attitudes and skills in Namibia's youth and educators to promote participation. NaDEET ObjectivesTo provide environmental education for Namibians, regardless of income, by:- addressing relevant environmental issues through hands-on, experiential learning.- supporting the Namibian school curricula in a practical, learner-centred way.- providing the opportunity of experiencing the county's namesake - the Namib Desert - first... Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is classified as a environment organization registered in Namibia. The organization was founded in 2003.

Among environment charities registered in Namibia: Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET)'s GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100 is above the peer average of 54/100.

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Leadership

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Viktoria Keding

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Latest news

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Sentiment

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Activity timeline

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Kandjii-Murangi preaches environmental sustainability - neweralive.na
Feb 2025
neweralive.na
NTB launches ‘Conservation Destination’ campaign - The Namibian -
Dec 2024
www.namibian.com.na
UNESCO Green Citizens project NaDEET has been awarded the UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize - UNESCO
Nov 2024
www.unesco.org
NaDEET’s environmental education receives coveted award - Windhoek Observer
Nov 2024
www.observer24.com.na
Namib Desert Trust wins Unesco Sultan Qaboos prize - Oman Observer
Nov 2024
www.omanobserver.om
Dagbreek learners soak in desert landscape - neweralive.na
Aug 2024
neweralive.na
All Nations Christian Primary School Emerge as Recycling Winners - The Namibian -
Feb 2024
www.namibian.com.na
Sustainability centre opens at Swakop - The Namibian -
Oct 2019
www.namibian.com.na
School benefits from Cycle Classic sponsorship - The Namibian -
May 2019
www.namibian.com.na
Solar cooking impresses workshop participants - The Namibian -
Sep 2018
www.namibian.com.na

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Last updated
Apr 20, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

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Methodology

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Quick facts about Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET)

What is Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET)?
Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is a environment nonprofit organization based in Swakopmund, Namibia. The Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is a non-profit, Namibian trust established in 2003. The NaDEET Centre is located 100 km south of Sesriem/Sossusvlei on the NamibRand Nature Reserve and the head office is located in the coastal city of Swakopmund. NaDEET believes environmental education must not only increase awareness and knowledge but also eco-friendly attitudes and skills in Namibia's youth and educators to promote participation. NaDEET ObjectivesTo provide environmental education for Namibians, regardless of income, by:- addressing relevant environmental issues through hands-on, experiential learning.- supporting the Namibian school curricula in a practical, learner-centred way.- providing the opportunity of experiencing the county's namesake - the Namib Desert - first hand, thus creating a sense of respect and responsibility for their natural environment. NaDEET Projects- Environmental Education at NaDEET CentreWe offer three to five day hands-on, experiential, environmental education programmes for Namibians. Most of our programmes are attended by primary school children. However, we also offer courses to secondary schools, out-of-school youth, educators and community members.- Environmental Literacy ProjectsThe main NaDEET literacy project is a youth magazine available at no cost to all learners, educators and interested citizens in Namibia, called the Bush Telegraph. Approximately 18,000 learners and educators are currently subscribed. It aims to increase knowledge of and improve attitudes towards our environment through reading. This project is complemented by our "It's Time to ..." activity book and guide book series.- Urban Sustainability CentreThe Urban Sustainability Centre in Swakopmund is NaDEET's newest initiative, an education centre for day visitors that features a "sustainability activity house". The centre is open to the general public and schools and it aims to challenge Namibians' assumptions about the impact of their lif
When was Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) founded?
Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) was founded in 2003.
Who leads Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET)?
Viktoria Keding.
Where is Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) located?
Headquartered in Swakopmund, Namibia.
Is Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) trustworthy?
Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57 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 Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET)'s registration number?
Registration: NA-CIVIC264-namib-desert-environmental-education-trust-nadeet (Namibia).
What is Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET)'s website?
https://nadeet.org/
Are donations to Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) 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.