Diamonds bring a brighter future to Namibia

Hear Anna Marie's inspiring story about how being employed as a diamond-cutter in Namibia has changed her life in this article and short film.

Anna Marie Johnson

Find out more about how diamonds are doing good for some of the most disadvantaged men and women in Namibia in this article I wrote for the Natural Diamond council. Schachter & Namdar, the founding partners of the André Messika cutting facility in Windhoek, Namibia, set up a project to help disabled people in 2007. Focussing on the hearing impaired and wheelchair users,  today the firm is the biggest employer of disabled people in the country.  Read the full story here

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