Lo-Rain Shiimi

Area of Expertise:

• Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
• Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
• Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
• Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis

Professional Experience:

L N Shiimi is Labour Law practitioner, Private Arbitrator appointed by the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare. I have worked for the Government of Namibia as a Senior Accountant assigned to the National Population and Housing Census responsible for the overall finance of the programme. I also worked as Trainee Finance and Administrative Manager for the EU funded SADC MCS project my role was to provide administrative support and manage the funds and promote a sound financial management system for Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique, Tanzania, Mauritius and Seychelles. I also was involved in the revising committee for the drafting of amended Labour Law Act No.11 of 2007. Prior to that I have been involve in several Research in Labour Related matter with the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare as well as Labour Resource and Research Center with which I participated in Labour Law Diploma course as lecturer. I am also an independent consultant involved in offer Training to the Public Servant on Human Resources Policy, Labour Law as well as developing HIV/AIDS workplace programme policies for SMEs. I was also involve in offering training in entrepreneurship for out and on school teenagers and finance and business management; Labour Law workshop for SMEs.
I am a Labour Consultant for the Trustco Labour Consultancy which includes researching for precedent and drafting of opinion to Legal Consultant, I am also an Independent Consultant for the Namibia Chamber of Commerce Industry developing its Performance Management system.