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3 Jul, 2020Botswana signs the SADC Protocol for Protection of New Plant Variety and The Charter Establishing the SADC Seed Centre
On 29th June 2020, Botswana Minister of Agricultural Development and Food Security Honourable Dr. Edwin Gorataone Dikoloti signed SADC Protocol on Plant Variety Production (Plant Breeder’s Rights) and the Charter Establishing the SADC Seed Centre (SSC) in…
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2 Jul, 2020SADC Secretariat and UNICEF meet to discuss the joint result-based action plan
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Executive Secretary, Her Excellency Dr. Stergomena Lawrence Tax and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Regional Director for East and Southern Africa (ESARO), Mr. Mohamed Malick Fall held a virtual…
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28 Jun, 2020Statement by His Excellency Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, and the Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation on the outcome of the re-run of the Presidential Elections in Malawi
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) commends the people of the Republic of Malawi for turning out in large numbers to exercise their civic and democratic right during the re-run Presidential Election that was held on 23rd June, 2020, despite…
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27 Jun, 2020Key Outcomes of the 22nd Meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the Organ
The following are the Key Outcomes of the 22nd Meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the SADC Organ (MCO) on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation virtual meeting held on 26 June, 2020. The meeting was Chaired by Honourable Lt General (Rtd) Dr…
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Documents & Publications
Status of Integration in the SADC Region Report
The Status of Integration in the SADC Region Report highlights the key achievements and successes made by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in the area of regional integration, as well as the challenges that have been faced along the way. The report is intended to feed into the inaugural African Union (AU)-Regional Economic Communities (RECs) Coordination Meeting scheduled for mid-2019. This is in line with the broader AU institutional reform agenda as outlined in Assembly Decision 635 adopted in January 2017, which, among other things, requires the AU Commission to regularly engage with RECs and development partners to assess progress on implementation of programmes aimed at achieving continental integration.
Consolidated Text of the Treaty of the Southern African Development Community
The Consolidated Treaty of the Southern African Development Community is a consolidation of the following texts: - The Treaty of the Southern African Development Community, 1992 - The Agreement Amending the Treaty, 2001 - The Agreement Amending Article 22 of the the Treaty, 2007 - The Agreement Amending the Treaty, 2008 - The Agreement Amending Article 10A of the Treaty, 2009 and - The Agreement Amending Articles 10 and 14 of the Treaty, 2009. This edition of the Consolidated text of the Treat replaces the 2011 edition. Done by the Legal Affairs Unit of the Secretariat.
Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan
The Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan of SADC is a comprehensive 15–year strategic roadmap, which provides the strategic direction for achieving SADC’s long term social and economic goals. It also provides the SADC Secretariat and other SADC institutions with clear guidelines on SADC’s approved social and economic priorities and policies and therefore, enhancing their effectiveness in discharging their facilitating and coordinating role. It was approved by SADC Summit in 2003 and its effective implementation began in 2005.
SADC SIPO II (English)
The Revised Edition of the Strategic Indicative Plan for the Organ (SIPO II) provides a review of the first edition of the Plan. Based on the objectives and common agenda of SADC, the Strategic Indicative Plan for the Organ, first signed in 2004, provided general guidelines that spelt out specific implementation activities, in accordance with the objectives of the Protocol on Defense, Politics and Security Cooperation, and the strategies for their realisation, covering the Public Security, Political, Defence, and State security sectors.