Library

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You will find a selection of media in German language and in translation in the library: books, magazines, films, music, apps and games as well as children- and youth literature. Find out more about current topics and trends, and get to know Germany.

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Robotic for Children

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Lending books and media

Lending

The library is open to the public and use of books and media in the library is free of charge.
eLibrary

The eLibrary is a digital service offered by the Goethe-Institut Windhoek library for Namibia which allows you to borrow digital media.
- eLibrary ("Onleihe")
- Information about the eLibrary

BibToGo

BibToGo is the Goethe-Institut library app.

BibToGo is the Goethe-Institut library app. It is also your personal library account. It gives you access to our media and services whenever you need them.

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It is also your personal library account. It gives you access to our media and services whenever you need them.

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Projects

Reading Promotion

Reading is the basis of education, independence and togetherness. To ensure that all children and young people in Namibia can read well, the Goethe-Institut together with partners in Namibia launches a Reading Campaign with different activities around reading promotion.

©Goethe-Institut Namibia
Booksprint Namibia

In a single day, four creative volunteer teams from Namibia worked in just 12 hours to create beautiful Namibian children's books that anyone can freely translate, print and distribute.

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Robotic for Children

The Goethe-Institut Namibia in cooperation with MindsInAction presents a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) Programme that aims to offer Namibian learners a new approach to knowledge and unveil a path to the application of 21st century skills.

Graphics | Beso Media
Short Stories

In November 2020, the Goethe-Institut called on Namibians or people living in Namibia to write a short story on the theme "In Times of a Pandemic". Preparatory writing workshops were also held over three weeks. Now the book has been published.

@photo: Leonard Andreas
Virtually Yours

A series of online discussions - Virtual Gatherings - with renowned author Zukiswa Wanner, exploring contemporary African literature with writers.
The aim of Virtually Yours is to create an online platform for avid readers, writers and authors interested in African literature.

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