SADC Water Division (SADC WD)
Website: http://www.sadc.int/water/

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has been in existence since 1980. The main aim of the organization through its member states (Angola, Botswana, DR Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Seychelles, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe) is to enhance socio-economic development and regional integration and improvement of the quality of life of all people in the region. The SADC Directorate of Infrastructure and Services through its Water Division provides a platform for its member countries to address water related issues and challenges.
Administrative Address:
SADC Secretariat - Water Division
Senior Programme Officer - Water: Phera S. Ramoeli
Private Bag 0095
Gaborone, Botswana
Phone: (267) 364 1854
Email: PRamoeli@sadc.int
ICPs working with SADC Water Division (SADC WD) :
- African Development Bank (AfDB)
- Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)
- Danish International Development Assistance (Danida)
- Department for International Development (DFID)
- Directorate General for International Cooperation of the Netherlands (DGIS)
- European Commission (EC)
- Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (Finland)
- Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)
- Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)
- Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
- World Bank (WB)
- World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Projects within SADC Water Division (SADC WD) :
- Aquatic Resource Management for Local Community Development Programme (ALCOM)
- Dam Synchronisation and Flood Release in the Zambezi River Basin
- Economic Accounting of Water Use in the SADC Region
- Flood Forecasting & Early Warning Strategy for Zambezi River Basin (FFEWS)
- Fund for Small Regional Water Infrastructure Projects
- Global Water Partnership-SA
- International Center for Water Economics and Governance in Africa (IWEGA)
- Irrigation Training
- LoGo Water Project (2005 - 2008)
- Mainstreaming Climate Change into Integrated Water Resources Management in Pangani River Basin (Tanzania)
- Okavango Integrated River Basin Management (IRBM)
- River Basin Dialogue (RBD)
- SADC - Shared Watercourses Support Project for Buzi, Save and Ruvuma River Basins
- SADC Groundwater and Drought Management Project
- SADC Groundwater Grey Literature Archive
- SADC Hydrogeological Map & Atlas
- SADC Internationally Shared Aquifer Resources Management (ISARM)
- SADC Regional Water Sector Programme
- SADC Water Information Sharing Hub (SWISH)
- SADC Water Resources Management
- SADC-Hydrological Cycle Observing System (HYCOS) Phase II
- Smallholder System Innovations (SSI)
- Southern Africa Water Wire
- Support Programme for the SADC Water Sector Coordination Unit (WSCU)
- Support Programme for the Water Sector in SADC: Maputo Basin Study.
- TV Documentary "Bridging Waters"
- WARFSA
- Water Demand Management in Southern Africa
- WaterNet Phase IIb
Documents with SADC Water Division (SADC WD) :
- 2012 SADC Media Awards Launch Announcement
- A Code of Good Practice and Guidelines for Groundwater Development in the SADC Region
- Baseline Survey Report Status of Groundwater and Drought Management in SADC
- Brochure on "Capacity Building Programme for Substainable Major Water Infrastructure Development"
- Brochure on SADC Water Infrastructure Programme
- Catalogue of Good Practices in Water Use Efficiency
- Climate Change Adaptation in SADC: A Strategy for the Water Sector
- Communicating Water: SADC Handbook for Water Officials
- Conflict Prevention and Peace Dividends Report
- Dam Synchronisation and Flood Release in the Zambesi River Basin - Executive Summary
- Dam Synchronisation and Flood Release in the Zambezi River Basin - Inception Report
- Economic Accounting of Water Use: Inception Report
- Economic Accounting of Water Use: Project Report - Final Report
- Economic Accounting of Water Use: Report on Capacity Building of Member States and River Basin Management Staff
- Economic Accounting of Water Use: Standardised Methodologies for Economic Accounting of Water Use in SADC
- Economic Accounting of Water Use: Training Manual
- Groundwater and Drought Management Project - Leaflet
- Groundwater Data and Statistics of the SADC Region
- Groundwater in SADC IWRM Initiative
- Groundwater Management Decision Support Guidelines
- Groundwater: Matters for Decision-Makers
- Guidelines for Strengthening River Basin Organisations: Environmental Management
- Guidelines for Strengthening River Basin Organisations: Establishment and Development
- Guidelines for Strengthening River Basin Organisations: Funding and Financing
- Guidelines for Strengthening River Basin Organisations: Stakeholder Participation
- Implementation Framework for the "Regional Awareness and Communication Strategy for the SADC Water Sector"
- Integrated Water Resources Management Strategy and Implementation Plan for the Zambezi River Basin
- Integrated Water Resources Management Strategy for the Zambezi River Basin - Inception Report, Phase 1
- Integrated Water Resources Management Strategy for the Zambezi River Basin - Inception Report, Phase 2
- Joint Limpopo River Basin Study - Scoping Phase
- Local Government and Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)
- LoGo Water Leaflet
- Mapping DRR Projects in the Zambezi River Basin
- Mid-term review of the Regional Strategic Action Plan on Integrated Water Resources Development and Management (RSAP2-IWRDM) 2005-2010
- Rapid Assessment – Final Report
- Regional Awareness and Communication Strategy for the SADC Water Sector
- Regional Strategic Action Plan on Integrated Water Resources Development and Management 2005-2010 (RSAP-2)
- Regional Strategic Action Plan on Integrated Water Resources Management and Development (RSAP) 2011-2015
- Regional Water Infrastructure Investment Conference - Report
- Reporting Water in Southern Africa: A Media Guide to Managing Our Water Resources
- Ruvuma/Rovuma River Basin Issues Paper - Final Version
- SADC Concept Paper on Benefit Sharing and Transboundary Water Management and Development
- SADC Groundwater Data and Information Archive, Knowledge Sharing and Co-operation Project: Final Report
- SADC Hydrogeological Mapping - Inception Report
- SADC Hydrogeological Mapping Project - Final Report
- SADC Hydrogeological Mapping Project: 2nd Interim Report
- SADC Hydrogeological Mapping Project: Hydrogeological Mapping Procedures and Guidelines
- SADC Multi-Stakeholder Water Dialogue 2011 - Information Note
- SADC Regional Water Policy
- SADC Regional Water Strategy, 2006
- SADC Revised Protocoll on Shared Water Courses
- SADC Water Information Sharing Hub (SWISH) - Final Report
- SADC Water Information Sharing Hub (SWISH) - Inception and Assessment Report
- SADC Water Information Sharing Hub (SWISH) - Technical Specifications and Gap Analysis
- SADC Water Infrastructure Investment Conference: Outcomes, Conclusions and Way Forward
- Support by International Cooperating Partners (ICPs) to the Transboundary (Regional) SADC Water Sector - ICP Mapping April 2010
- Support by International Cooperating Partners (ICPs) to the Transboundary (Regional) SADC Water Sector - ICP Mapping April 2011
- Support by International Cooperating Partners (ICPs) to the Transboundary (Regional) SADC Water Sector - ICP Mapping April 2012
- Support by International Cooperating Partners (ICPs) to the Transboundary (Regional) SADC Water Sector - ICP Mapping October 2010
- Support by International Cooperating Partners (ICPs) to the Transboundary (Regional) SADC Water Sector - ICP Mapping October 2011
- Support by International Cooperating Partners (ICPs) to the Transboundary (Regional) SADC Water Sector - ICP Mapping September 2012
- terraviva World Water Day 2011
- Water Strategy Reference Group (WSRG) - Terms of Reference
- WDM Newsletter / Issue 2 / June 2011
- Zambezi Basin Multi-Sector Investment Opportunity Analysis
Articles about SADC Water Division (SADC WD) :
- Development Partnership with 'Sasol New Energy' and the Emfuleni Local Municipality
- Engineering Review: Biggest trans-boundary water and sanitation project for Angola and Namibia
- Groundwater - returning to the sources
- IPS Southern Africa Water Wire: "Securing Safe Water for a Million More"
- Orange-Senqu Artery of Life: Water and Peace in Southern Africa book reselased
- Press Release: SADC Ministers Responsible for Water Meet in Maseru, Lesotho
- SADC Groundwater Grey Literature Archive: Update
- SADC Multistakeholer Water Dialogue - Survey Results
- SADC Protocols
- SADC to Launch a Regional Water Supply and Sanitation Programme
- SAREP Office officially opened in Maun
- WRI Aqueduct website launched
- “TERRAVIVA”-newsletter from 2010 SADC Water Multi-stakeholder Dialogue
- “TERRAVIVA”-newsletter from 4th RBO Workshop
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