Earth Day 2026
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City Nature Challenge
This is a worldwide event. Join teams of Botsoc members who will try to document as many plants in the Khomas Region as possible within the 4-day period. Let's put […]
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Illustrated presentation in SWAKOPMUND by Coleen Mannheimer
18h00 in the Swakopmund Museum Lecture Hall - Please use the side entrance All welcome Hosted by the Swakopmund Scientific Society and the Botanical Society. Coleen Mannheimer will share her […]
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Guided walk in the Botanic Garden
8 Orban Street National Botanical Gardens, Windhoek, NamibiaWhen and where? Usually, every second Saturday of the month, from 08:00 (summer) 08:30 (winter) to 11:00 at the National Botanical Research Institute (NBR), 8 Orban street, opposite WHS sports […]
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Illustrated presentation by Barb Curtis
8 Orban Street National Botanical Gardens, Windhoek, NamibiaDue to the many holidays in May, no new presentation will be given. However, on our usual third Thursday, Barb will repeat a presentation that she has given previously: "Plants […]
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2026
The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.
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World Environment Day 2026
World Environment Day, held annually on 5 June, brings together millions of people from across the globe, engaging them in the effort to protect and restore the Earth.
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2026
The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed every year to promote public awareness of international efforts to combat desertification. The day is a unique moment to remind […]
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Illustrated Talk: “Nature’s Hidden Wealth” by Frances Chase
Discovering Nature’s Hidden Wealth Namibia’s woodlands are more than timber, they are rich in non-timber forest products (NTFPs) that sustain rural communities, preserve cultural traditions, and support biodiversity. From Devil’s […]
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Nominations for the annual Tree Awards now open
REMINDER Nominations close soon! For details on this annual event, please refer to Tree Awards under Botsoc projects. Trees are essential for life and yet have a hard time in […]
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Guided walk in the Botanic Garden
8 Orban Street National Botanical Gardens, Windhoek, NamibiaWhen and where? Usually, every second Saturday of the month, from 08:00 to 10:45 in summer (September to April) and 08:30 to 11:00 in winter (May to August) at the […]
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Illustrated Talk “Plants of the Namib Desert” by Barb Curtis
Plants of the Namib Desert Unfortunately cancelled due to illness 🥶 The hyper-arid Namib Desert is home to an amazing array of plants that occur there and nowhere else […]
