Monthly Archives: November 2012

Julfestival på skolan

Onsdag kväll var det julfestival på skolan. Som så ofta handlar det om att dra in pengar, i det här fallet är det föräldraföreningen som arrangerar och samlar in pengar som sedan används till olika stöd åt skolan. För ett … Continue reading

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Skolavslutning för Hanna

Tisdag morgon samlades barnen i “lower prep” (som är årskurs 1-3) samt deras lärare och föräldrar i ett stort tält på skolan. Barnen kom in och satte sig och uppräkningen började. I dessa årskurser får alla barn ett diplom av … Continue reading

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Sista kvällen på Sonneneck

Den andre mars 2011 kom jag för första gången till “Haus Sonneneck” i Windhoek och möttes av Binge, Tanja och Johan samt ett gäng Windhoek lager. Efterhand har alla vi sex svenskar på ICAO-uppdrag bott på Sonneneck någon period och … Continue reading

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DCA now training their own instructors

Two weeks ago we trained Abiud to be an instructor for the Eurocat-X system training. This week Abiud is training two of his colleagues to be instructors. Above Mr. Gerorge Matroos, instructor to be, Mr. Victor LIkando, Chief ATC (monitoring … Continue reading

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Another training of instructors

This week the ICAO ATC team finished another training. Mr. Abiud Mbaisa and Mr. Ben Engelbrecht are now ready to start the training of their younger colleagues in the operative handling of the Eurocat-X. According to the agreed plans this … Continue reading

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Transfer of training

This week the ICAO team has been busy handing over the system training for the handling of the Eurocat-X. This was one of the first tasks we started on after arriving in March 2011. We had access to an older … Continue reading

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The Air Traffic Services Manual

After months of hard work Mr. Ben Hallberg today finalized the work on a new Namibian Air Traffic Services Manual and handed it over to the local management. The new manual is of course compliant with all the ICAO recommendations … Continue reading

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The final validation by the ICAO ATC team

The last few weeks the ICAO team has been training Mrs. Teopolina J. Titus in the simulator. Some of the later exercises have been demanding with both a lot of aircraft… …and a lot of conflicts to solve. Today Johan … Continue reading

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Visiting cheetah again

After a good breakfast at Frans Indongo lodge we continued to the Cheetah Conservation Fund. CCF is working broadly to save the wild cheetah and its wilderness habitat. They are working with education and public outreach, with science and research … Continue reading

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Frans Indongo lodge

After visiting the Hoba Meteorite we continued south. We had visited Frans Indongo lodge once already but were happy to return. This time I joined one of their game drives. It was in the evening with the sun getting low. … Continue reading

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