SADC Technical & Thematic Reports
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SADC Strategic Framework and Programme of Action 2008-2015
Date Signed: 2008-11-01
Type: Documents & Publications, SADC Technical & Thematic Reports
Themes: Social & Human Development, Poverty Eradication & Policy Dialogue
The impact of poverty, food insecurity, and disease on Southern Africa is most evident in its effects on orphans, vulnerable children, and youth. Although policies throughout the region in support of vulnerable young people are strong, SADC has identified a need for a strategic framework to support these policies, setting out actions for change that complement national and community efforts for development. For this reason, SADC initiated its Strategic Framework and Programme of Action for Orphans, Vulnerable Children and Youth in 2008.
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Assessment of Situation of OVC & Youth in SADC
Date Signed: 2008-06-01
Type: Documents & Publications, SADC Technical & Thematic Reports
Themes: Themes, Social & Human Development, Orphans, Vulnerable Children & Youth
In 2008, the SADC Secretariat undertook a study to assess and analyse vulnerabilities affecting orphans, vulnerable children, and youth within the SADC region. Its intention was to review existing strategies for addressing these issues and develop minimum standards for future programmes and projects. Based on extensive qualitative respondent interviews throughout 14 SADC Member States, this report details the results of that study and offers recommendations moving forward.
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Communicating Water Handbook (2008)
Date Signed: 2008-05-01
Type: Documents & Publications, SADC Technical & Thematic Reports
Themes: Water & Sanitation, Water
This aim of this handbook is to support the practical implementation of the Regional Awareness and Communication Strategy for the SADC Water Sector to assist Water Division officials and water communicators across the SADC region to engage effectively with the media and in so doing give greater impetus to Integrated Water Resource Management,
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