Namibia. Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth, and Sport

Descriptor
Associated Locale
Associated Language
Field of Activity
Education and state
Cultural policy
Youth--Government policy
Sports and state

found: Basic education in Namibia, 1990:t.p. (Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth, and Sport) cover (Government of the Republic of Namibia)

found: Government gazette of the Republic of Namibia, 28 Jan. 1991:p.4 (Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport) p.5 (Windhoek) ; 1 July 1991: p.2 (Ministry of Education and Culture)

found: Namibia. Ministry of Basic Education, Sport and Culture. The development of education : National report of the Republic of Namibia, July 2001:p.2 (Namibia attained independence on 21 March 1990; formerly, Namibia had been fragmented on ethnic lines into 11 education authorities which, at independence, were combined in a single Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport; in 1991 "youth and sport" were removed from the ministry's portfolio, leaving it as the Ministry of Education and Culture)

found: West, Robert C. Education and sector-wide approaches in Namibia, 2004:p.17 (1990-1991: Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (MECYS); 1991-1995: Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC); 1995-2001: Ministry of Basic Education and Culture (MBEC), and, Ministry of Higher Education, Vocational Training, Science and Technology (MHEVTST); 2001- : Ministry of Basic Education, Sport and Culture (MBESC), and, Ministry of Higher Education, Training and Employment Creation (MHETEC))

found: The Namibian, 19 Oct. 1990:p.5 (Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport)

found: Namibia 1991 Supreme Court judgment : condemnation of corporal punishment in schools and the penal system(Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport)

notfound: Education in Namibia, 1990: t.p. (Ministry for Education, Culture, and Sport)

["Ministry for Education, Culture, and Sport" / "Ministry of Education, Culture, and Sport" may be informal variants of MECYS.]