This guideline document was developed to assist RBOs in the SADC region to effectively integrate a gender perspective into all aspects of their work.

This declaration reaffirms the commitment to achieving the objectives of the SADC to promote sustainable and equitable economic growth and socio-economic development that will ensure poverty alleviation with the ultimate objective of its eradication.

The purpose of this regulatory document is to secure sound and sustainable management of the financial affairs of SADC by establishing standards.

The overarching vision of the 2050 AIM Strategy is to foster increased wealth creation from Africa’s oceans and seas by developing a sustainable thriving blue economy in a secure and environmentally sustainable manner.

This strategic framework has the overarching mission to build an effective, African- driven response to reduce the burden of disease through strengthened health systems, scaled-up health interventions, inter-sectoral action and empowered communities.

The regional poverty reduction framework elaborates and provides an implementation framework for the overall objective of the regional indicative strategic development plan on poverty eradication. The framework selectively covers critical and high impact areas where a regional approach is expected to complement and bolster the national interventions in the fight against poverty across the SADC region.

This SADC policy sets out a framework which allows the gradual harmonization and upgrading of processes involved in the management of resources of SADC. It defines the critical measures that needs to be taken by SADC institutions in functions relating to strategic development, planning, monitoring and evaluation.

The strategic framework has been developed in alignment with the common agenda of the SADC. The plan covers and provides for the political, defence, state security and the public sectors.

This is a revised version of the first strategic indicative plan for organ. It seeeks to extend its provision to the police sector.

This provides a strategic framework to response to the HIV & AIDS epidemic in the SADC region. The goal of the framework states that all member states need to demonstrate a fifty percent reduction in the rate of new infections to half of the 2008 levels and mitigate concomitant impacts by 2015.

SADC communications and promotional strategy aims to strengthen information channels that enhance public knowledge and consciousness of SADC’s vision and achievements in order to attain regional integration and eradicate poverty. The focus areas and strategic approaches are outlined in this document.

The guidelines in this document were developed for the use of tax officials in the SADC region as part of regional co-operation in taxation and related matters as mandated by the SADC protocol on finance and investment.

This strategic framework is built upon existing global, regional and nation policy and strategic frameworks. It identifies key priorities that can be facilitated at regional level by various actors including SADC secretariat and member states, united nations organisations etc.

This policy aims at ensuring that all records of the SADC secretariat are kept and maintained for as long as they are required to support business operations, ensure legal compliance, inform the audit process and provide evidence of economic development.

The guideline document was designed to help practitioners evaluate and help in implementing environmental management. This document also reviews the SADC regional water and environmental policies.

The document identifies the need for member states to sustain and enhance their domestic tax revenues on an equitable and efficient basis and need to bolster the objective of creating a common market in the SADC region.

This document identifies the economic situation of the SADC region by giving account on gross domestic product and the problems of unemployment and poverty which is widespread among the youth in the region.

The SADC strategy for pooled procurement of essential medicines and health commodities provides an overall mechanism for achieving one of the key priorities of the 2017 approved pharmaceutical business plan. It aims to facilitate regional cooperation in the procurement of essential medicines and health commodities, thus ensuring access to affordable, safe, effective and quality-assured products.

With the agenda of enhancing regional integration, poverty reduction and judicious utilization of shared watercourses, these guidelines were developed to assist the governments to establish appropriate institutions to manage shared watercourse system.