New NYEF advisory board appointment
Ndapewoshali Shapwanale (pictured) has been appointed as a member of the Namibia Youth Energy Forum’s (NYEF) advisory board. With extensive experience in communication and stakeholder relations, Shapwanale will play a crucial role in advancing the forum’s mission to empower and engage the youth in Namibia’s energy sector.Shapwanale currently serves as the Director of Communication and Stakeholder Relations at Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. She is recognised for her exceptional contributions to the field and has over a decade of experience in journalism and communication. Her expertise in compliance and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters has been pivotal in shaping the communication strategies at Recon Energy Namibia.
Shapwanale is a member of the Public Affairs Committee at the Namibia Petroleum Operators Association (NAMPOA) and has been honoured as one of the African Energy Chamber’s 25 under 40 women leaders transforming the energy landscape in Africa.
As an advocate for innovation and inclusivity, Shapwanale's involvement will strengthen NYEF's mission to educate, inspire, and empower youth to actively shape the future of Namibia’s energy sector.