About US

Learn who we are and What our
activities are in the local industry
Our Seal of Quality

What is the

Livestock
and Livestock
Products board
of Namibia

The LLPBN, founded in 1935, facilitates the export of livestock, livestock products and processed meat products to importing countries. All major stakeholders of the Namibian meat industry are represented on our Board.
We are adequately equipped to assist the meat and livestock trade with relevant information, technical and administrative support.

Supporting Our
Local Producers

Promoting 100%
Namibian Meat

Read the full

Act No 12, 1981

Our Vission

The vision of the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia is to be an internationally recognised organisation that promotes a profitable, vibrant, quality-driven Namibian meat industry in local and international markets.

Our Mission

The mission of the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia is to promote a conductive environment for: sustainable livestock production, market growth and diversification for livestock, meat and meat products; and to maintain standards and quality assurance by way of appropriate regulatory intervention

The Objective

Our Mandate

The objective of the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia as per the Meat Board Industry Act (No. 12 of 1981) is to “promote the interest of the meat industry of Namibia in Namibia and elsewhere”.
2026
Board Chairperson

Adv Lucia Hamutenya

What is

Our Role & Functions

Strategic Charter

The Strategic Charter of the Board of Namibia seeks to establish:
  • An Animal Disease-free environment
  • The Production of Quality Namibian meat
  • Increased Export growth and Market diversification
  • A respected, world-class regulatory organisation
  • Promoting a profitable, advanced and cohesive meat industry
  • Forging active stakeholder engagemen

Key Strategic Focus Areas

  • The need to have sound regulatory systems in place to control mandated standards and quality assurance around production, processing and marketing
  • The need to promote export diversification by increasing market access to competitive markets
  • The need to strengthen relations with government and key stakeholders leading towards improved collaboration and partnerships
  • The need to ensure the Livestock and Livestock Products Board remains a self-sustainable organisation The need to advocate animal health and welfare as a first step in being globally competitive

Our

Board

2026
Chairperson

Adv Lucia Hamutenya

Our Board

Members

Vice-Chairperson

Mr. Paul Klein

Chairperson
Human Resource Committee

Ms
Rosa Katjivena

Chairperson Livestock Marketing Committee

Dr.
Helmke von Bach

Chairperson
FAN Meat-Animal Health Committee

Dr. Christopher Mberema

Chairperson
Audit and Risk Committee

Ms
Julene Meyer

Board Member

Dr
Jessey Kamwi

Board Member

Mr
Willem Nekwiyu

Board Member

Ms Annascy Mwanyangapo

Board Member

Mr Patrick LIebenberg

Our Team

Senior Officials

Acting Chief
Executive Officer

Mr Goliath Tujendapi

Executive
Operations

Mr
Willie Schutz

Executive Meat Standards

Dr Anja
Boshoff-De Witt

Executive
Finance

Mrs Ursula Nguvauva