The Daures Green Hydrogen Village is based in the Daures Constituency. The Daures Constituency is the largest constituency in the Erongo Region in Namibia with a population of approximately 11,350 people.
Majority of the people in this area depend on communal subsistence farming for their livelihood. The name Daures is derived from the Khoe Khoegowab name of the Brandberg mountain which is the highest in Namibia.
Juliana Nuulimba, a Renewable Energy Analyst Intern at the Daures Green Hydrogen Village (DGHV) and a MSc. Renewable Energy student at UNAM describes her day to day work.
Aina Kauluma shares her experience as a University student studying Masters of Science in Renewable Energy. She has been employed by the Daures Green Hydrogen Consortium as a Green Hydrogen and Renewable Energy specialist.
The Daures Green Hydrogen Village (DGHV) will ensure community participation in the project. The Daure Daman Traditional Authority and the Tsiseb Conservancy are project partners in the DGHV.
Located in the heart of the Erongo region is Namibia’s largest constituency that will house the Daures Green Hydrogen village – Africa’s first Net Zero community.