Interview: Future Rural Africa Researcher Ndapewa Fenny Nakanyete Completes dual PhD Programme on the Impact of Commercialisation of Forest Products on Indigenous Communities in Namibia
Future Rural Africa researcher Ndapewa Fenny Nakanyete successfully defended her PhD thesis recently. She studies the commercialitation of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) and its impact on indigenous communities in northern Namibia, particularly the Khwe and !Xun San people in Bwabwata National Park and Okongo, including community forests.
Her degree was jointly supervised and collaboratively structured by the University of Cologne and University of Namibia (UNAM). She reflected on her experiences throughout this process in a recent interview.
