The challenges necessitate a comprehensive approach to building resilience that integrates various sectors.

The 54th Plenary Assembly of the SADC PF adopted several resolutions and recommendations to enhance disaster risk reduction in the SADC region. 

SADC PF secretary-general Boemo Sekgoma hailed the workshop as a “groundbreaking intervention” and a bold step towards an “enabling policy environment”.

It was during the days of serious economic strife and she was overly concerned at what she had forfeited.

Mutti gave the assurance over the weekend in a report to the executive committee of the SADC PF which met in Cape Town, South Africa.

Central to the roadmap is the concept of “people-powered democracy,” which aims to ensure that democracy is driven by active citizen participation.

Sekgoma hoped that the partnership would enhance capacity development and oversight of government programmes. 

Chimpampa’s sunscreen is made from locally sourced organic ingredients, making it an affordable and sustainable alternative.

The discussions will feed into a position paper to be presented by Lukas Muntingh of the Dullah Omar Institute, offering a foundational framework for the drafting of the model law.

The seminar focuses on practical solutions such as just energy transitions, climate financing, loss and damage, and legal innovations. 

The seminar, held under the auspices of the African Children’s Charter Project, ran under the theme, ‘Championing Collective Child-Responsive Climate Action.’

This session would serve to highlight the real-life change driven by parliamentary action and the strategic use of communication in raising visibility.

According to Unicef, 30% of young women in eastern and southern Africa are married before 18, with Mozambique (53%), Malawi (38%), and Zimbabwe (33%) among the highest.