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    • Protocol on Forestry (2002)

      Entry Into Force: 2009-07-17

      Date Signed: 2002-08-03

      Type: Protocols

      Themes: Natural Resources, Forests


      The SADC Protocol on Forestry of 2002 aims to promote the development, conservation, sustainable management and utilisation of all types of forest and trees; trade in forest products and achieve effective protection of the environment, and safeguard the interests of both the present and future generations.

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    • Protocol Against Corruption (2001)

      Entry Into Force: 2003-08-06

      Date Signed: 2001-08-14

      Type: Protocols

      Themes: Politics, Defence & Security, Politics and Diplomacy


      The SADC Protocol Against Corruption aims to promote and strengthen the development, within each Member State, of mechanisms needed to prevent, detect, punish and eradicate corruption in the public and private sector.

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    • Protocol on the Control of Firearms, Ammunition and Other Materials (2001)

      Entry Into Force: 2004-11-08

      Date Signed: 2001-08-14

      Type: Protocols

      Themes: Politics, Defence & Security, Public Security


      The objectives, international initiatives, legislative measures, mutual legal assistance and law enforcement on control of firearms and ammunition within the SADC region are outlined in the Protocol on Firearms, Ammunition and Other Related Materials.

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