This resource deals with the development and management of water resources in Southern Africa. It addresses water and climate change, opportunities within the sector, challenges and funding trends in the African water infrastructure landscape, and possible areas of intervention.
Ocean and coastal ecosystem services are important as they directly and indirectly impact on human livelihoods, food security and agriculture, trade and industry. This document provides an overview of the South African coastal zone, its utilisation and degradation and loss of marine and coastal resources, protection and management, and responses including legislation, policy, monitoring and […]
This document provides a short summary of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
This document provides a short summary of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
On January 1, 2016, the United Nations resolution on the implementation of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) came into force. This booklet is a guide to the SDGs and each of their objectives.
Evidence suggests that transitioning to a green economy has sound economic and social justification. This document provides a synthesis for policy makers on the pathway to a green economy.
Deforestation is the phenomenon of sustainable regression of forest covered areas. This presentation looks at deforestation and climate change in Africa and Southern Africa, using Madagascar as a case-study.
The Swedish Social Democratic Party is a popular movement party that believes in the equal value and rights of all people, standing up to inequality, racism, sexism and homophobia. The party believes in creating an equal society where everyone can experience freedom, security and faith in the future. The Entrepreneurship Policy seeks to create an […]
This policy paper: • analyses political finance regulatory trends in Africa, identifies corruption risk areas in such regulations, and provides actionable policy recommendations for key stakeholders to improve transparency and accountability in political finance; • examines good practices for political finance regulation, the challenges of an integrity-enhanced political finance system and explores options for redress; […]
The Manual consists of six parts. The first provides the conceptual framework, examining the relationship between the rights under the Inter-American system and political-electoral financing; and the concept of democratic elections, and political-electoral financing systems. This analysis is the basis for establishing equity and transparency as characteristics of the financing systems to be observed, as […]