Date Signed: 2012-04-05
Type: Documents & Publications, SADC Technical & Thematic Reports
Issues: Environment & Sustainable Development
The paper provides a summary of the observed and expected climate change in SADC countries. The observed impacts of global warming and climate change on sectors and the challenges for climate change adaptation and mitigation are discussed to provide a background to the growing need of the SADC region to develop policy strategies in response to climate change. Possible adaptation and mitigation options in different sectors are argued. While adaptation remains a priority for SADC, it is also clear the voluntary mitigation activities can provide benefits to promote regional integration and socio-economic development in the SADC region.
Read MoreDate Signed: 2012-04-01
Type: Documents & Publications, SADC Technical & Thematic Reports
Date Signed: 2011-12-01
Type: Documents & Publications, SADC Technical & Thematic Reports
The Strategic Framework and Programme of Action: Comprehensive Care and Support for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children and Youth in SADC provides guidelines for services to improve the situation of children at risk throughout Southern Africa. In order to ensure this strategic framework is implemented effectively by all Member States, SADC also developed the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Orphans, Vulnerable Children and Youth 2012-2015.
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