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Sister Namibia has been amplifying women’s voices since 1989. From a focus on inclusion in a democratic post-colonial society back then, to a focus on responding to our realities on the ground now, we know without any doubt that empowered women is not only the most urgent need of our country, but the most effective means of change for us all. Our content promotes collective action by giving a loudspeaker to real people, by representing aspirational Afrofuturism and inclusive beauty, and by providing a safe refuge for collective delight. We answer the call for more responsible, activist driven media that leads bravely, and lobbies fearlessly, but over and above all else, is there to listen. Our magazine has gained the …
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySister Namibia is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Namibia. It was founded in 1989 and has been operating for 37 years. Its registration number is NA-CIVIC264-sister-namibia. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.
Sister Namibia 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 advocacy & civil rights charities in Namibia is 57/100.
Sister Namibia is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 1989 and has been active for 37 years.
Sister Namibia is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in Namibia.
Sister Namibia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Sister Namibia 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.
Sister Namibia has been amplifying women’s voices since 1989. From a focus on inclusion in a democratic post-colonial society back then, to a focus on responding to our realities on the ground now, we know without any doubt that empowered women is not only the most urgent need of our country, but the most effective means of change for us all. Our content promotes collective action by giving a loudspeaker to real people, by representing aspirational Afrofuturism and inclusive beauty, and by providing a safe refuge for collective delight. We answer the call for more responsible, activist driven media that leads bravely, and lobbies fearlessly, but over and above all... Sister Namibia is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in Namibia. The organization was founded in 1989.
Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in Namibia: Sister Namibia's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100 is in line with the peer average of 57/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Sister Namibia is registered in Namibia. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Sister Namibia is registered in Namibia. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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NeutralActivism against gender violence - The Namibian -
Sister Namibia turns 20 - The Namibian -
Deputy Minister’s ‘hate speech’ slammed - The Namibian -
Sister Namibia rejects political label - The Namibian -
The Progress of Women’s Rights in Namibia - The Borgen Project
Namibia Pride Begins - The Namibian -
Sister Namibia Billboard Celebrates Feminist Activists - The Namibian -
Why are anti-femicide protesters taking to Namibia’s streets? - Al Jazeera
Sister Namibia gets funding to publish high quality material on feminism - Namibia Economist
All You Need To Know About Pad Drives - The Namibian -
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Quick facts about Sister Namibia
- What is Sister Namibia?
- Sister Namibia is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. Sister Namibia has been amplifying women’s voices since 1989. From a focus on inclusion in a democratic post-colonial society back then, to a focus on responding to our realities on the ground now, we know without any doubt that empowered women is not only the most urgent need of our country, but the most effective means of change for us all. Our content promotes collective action by giving a loudspeaker to real people, by representing aspirational Afrofuturism and inclusive beauty, and by providing a safe refuge for collective delight. We answer the call for more responsible, activist driven media that leads bravely, and lobbies fearlessly, but over and above all else, is there to listen. Our magazine has gained the respect of Namibian women for 30 years and it is our mission to honor that heritage. Our publication lives on, here on the pages of this online magazine and on our social media platforms. Our sisterhood continues to grow and we continue to bring truth to power.
- When was Sister Namibia founded?
- Sister Namibia was founded in 1989.
- Who leads Sister Namibia?
- Brigit Loots.
- Where is Sister Namibia located?
- Headquartered in Windhoek, Namibia.
- Is Sister Namibia trustworthy?
- Sister Namibia 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 Sister Namibia's registration number?
- Registration: NA-CIVIC264-sister-namibia (Namibia).
- What is Sister Namibia's website?
- https://sisternamibia.org/
- Are donations to Sister Namibia 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.