Komati Basin Water Authority» (KOBWA), un projet intergouvernemental, mis en place en 1993 par l’Afrique du Sud et le Swaziland, a aidé 66 familles swazies à se regrouper autour des activités agricoles afin de lutter contre l’insécurité alimentaire et la pauvreté.

The southern African region is underutilising its water – a resource to which its citizens already have limited access.

Some of the key adversities as a result of climate change are either floods or droughts, both of which require great effort in terms of mitigation.

It is time to move from rhetoric to action to address the critical climate change challenges facing SADC.

Some 150 officials, tasked with looking after SADCs water, are gathering in Swaziland to discuss the financing of water infrastructure in the region.

 

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Across Southern Africa, a changing climate will prompt changes in how herders manage finding forage for their animals.

If women are given more opportunities, Africa could realise food security in no time. — Gooday

Restrictions on the movement of seeds in the SADC region because of agriculture legislation contributes to food insecurity.