The Solid Foundations Geography Grade 8 Learner’s Book is an exciting newly approved course for the Namibian learners in the Junior Secondary Phase. It is speci?cally designed to meet the requirements of the Geography Syllabus developed by NIED for implementation in 2017. The core components of the course, Learner’s Book and Teacher’s Guide, when used together, provide a complete coverage of the learning content of the syllabus and help teachers shape socially and environmentally sensitive learners as well as informed and responsible citizens of our country. Key features of the course include: Learner-centred education Promotion of inclusive education, gender equity and cross-curricular issues