September 15, 2023

๐—ฆ๐—”๐——๐—– ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐„๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ง ๐”๐ง๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐š ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐€๐ƒ๐‚ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ

The SADC Executive Secretary H.E Elias M. Magosi and Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Botswana and SADC, Her Excellency Ambassador Petra Pereyra today co-chaired the SADC-EUD Quarterly meeting where they reviewed implementation of joint programmes in support of regional cooperation, integration, peace and security; and natural resources management.ย 

The SADC Secretariat is on a fundraising drive for the prioritised projects covering six strategic priority areas of the Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan (RISDP) 2020โ€“2030 namely: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Peace, Security, and Good Governance; ๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—œ: Industrial Development and Market Integration;ย 

๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—œ๐—œ: Infrastructure Development in Support of Regional Integration;

๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—œ๐—œ๐—œ: Social and Human Capital Development; ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€-๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€ including Gender, Youth, Environment and Climate Change, and Disaster Risk Management; and ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ of RISDP 2020โ€“2030.ย 

The SADC Executive Secretary was accompanied by the SADC Deputy Executive Secretary for Regional Integration Ms. Angele Makombo N'tumba, SADC Directors.ย