National Dialogue Strategic Reform Inclusive Justice

Strengthening Justice in Namibia:

Building an Efficient, Accessible
and Trusted Justice Sector.

Bringing together the judiciary, legal practitioners, traditional authorities, civil society, development partners and the public to assess progress, share insights and chart a path forward for a stronger justice system.

16–18 September 2026Conference Dates
Windhoek, NamibiaConference Venue
3 DaysNational Dialogue
9 Sessions & PanelsHigh-level Engagement
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About the Conference

The State of Justice Conference 2026 is a national platform for dialogue, reflection and collaboration to strengthen Namibia’s justice sector.

It will provide space to review progress, engage on policy and operational challenges, share practical approaches and record recommendations for implementation.

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Programme

16 September 2026
Registration & Accreditation
Official Opening Ceremony
Keynote Address
Panel 1: Access to Justice
Breakout Sessions
Justice Sector Technology
Panel: Reform Partnerships
Plenary Feedback
Final Thematic Sessions
Recommendations & Way Forward
Adoption of Outcomes
Official Closing
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Key Speakers

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HM
Hon. MinisterOpening / Keynote
JR
Judiciary RepresentativePanellist
JS
Justice Sector RepresentativePanellist

Latest Announcements

04/2026
Media accreditation now open
03/2026
Draft Programme Published
02/2026
Venue announcement pending
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Watch Live

Opening Ceremony will be live streamed.

A focused national dialogue on justice delivery.

The Namibia State of Justice Conference brings together justice-sector institutions and stakeholders to discuss the delivery, accessibility and public confidence of justice services.

01Efficiency

Improve systems, processes and service delivery.

02Accessibility

Make justice services more reachable and responsive.

03Trust

Strengthen accountability and public confidence.

04Implementation

Capture recommendations, commitments and responsible institutions.

Three days. One national agenda.

Registration, official opening, keynote session and panel discussions.
Technical breakouts, reform partnerships and plenary feedback.
Final thematic sessions, recommendations, outcomes and official closing.

Programme status: Working entries must be replaced by the final approved conference programme before publication.

Registration & accreditation.

Registration Enquiry
01Registration

Confirm attendance using the approved registration process.

02Accreditation

Accreditation is scheduled for 15 September 2026.

03Conference Access

Approved delegates receive conference access guidance and information.

Voices shaping the national dialogue.

Speaker enquiries →
HM
Opening / KeynoteHonourable Minister

Official details to be confirmed.

JR
PanellistJudiciary Representative

Official details to be confirmed.

JS
PanellistJustice Sector Representative

Official details to be confirmed.

SR
PanellistStakeholder Representative

Official details to be confirmed.

Conference announcements & notices.

Media / Secretariat Enquiry
04/2026
Media accreditation now open

Media representatives are invited to follow the approved accreditation process. Final application details will be published here.

03/2026
Draft programme published

The working conference programme is available for information and will be replaced by the approved final programme.

02/2026
Venue announcement pending

Conference arrangements in Windhoek are being finalised. The confirmed venue will be published once officially approved.

01/2026
Conference registration information

Delegate registration guidance will be published through the official conference portal.

Contact the organising team.

For official conference, registration, media or programme enquiries, contact the State of Justice Conference Secretariat.

Emailstateofjustice@mjlr.gov.na
Telephone+264 61 000 0000
LocationWindhoek, Namibia

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