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Joahannesburg Summit 2002
Sustainable Development in Action
 
cluster SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES FOR AFRICA
[Project proposals where the organisers are looking for partners and/or funding are highlighted in red]

       Updated: 21/11/02

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Type 2 Partnerships/Initiatives

Stakeholder Forum
(London)
clusterAccess to land in African regions

Links:agriculture

tbc, Vanida Govender
cluster African Energy Legacy Projects

Links: Energy

Africalia
(Brussels)
cluster Africalia

Links: education ¦ trade

Advisory Committee on Protection of the Sea (ACOPS)
(London)
cluster African Process for the Development and Protection of the Marine and Coastal Environment in Sub-Saharan Africa
[Brochure]

Links:Oceans/Coastal Areas/Fisheries ¦ SIDS

Directorate General for Development Cooperation
(Italy)
cluster African Regional Centre for Infectious Diseases

Links: health and sustainable development ¦ science
Directorate General for Development Cooperation
(Italy)
cluster A Network of Spatial Decision Support Systems (SDSS) toward the sustainable use of plant diversity in the SADC region

Links: Biodiversity¦ agriculture¦ Technology Transfer

EdF/ACCESS
(Paris)
cluster AREA: Alliance for Rural Energy in Africa

Links: Energy ¦ health

UNITAR/OSS
(Switzerland/Tunisia)
cluster Capacity building on the applications of ICT for the establishment of Environmental Information Systems for Sustainable Development in Africa — SISEI

Links: Information for decision-making ¦ capacity-building ¦ Technology transfer

JICA
(Japan)
cluster Capacity Development for science and mathematics

Links: capacity-building ¦ Education ¦ Science

Sustainable Development Programme, Royal Institute of International Affairs
(UK)
cluster Centres of Excellence for Technological Innovation for Sustainability in Africa (CETISA)

Links: Science ¦ Education

French Government cluster Energy Integration in Western Africa

Links: Energy

SADC, RETOSA (Regional Tourism Organization for Southern Africa), South African Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
cluster Expanded OUZIT Project - Okavango Upper Zambezi International Tourism Spatial Development Initiative

Links: Sustainable Tourism

ITTO and others
(submitted by French Government)
cluster Forest Management and Conservation in the Congo Basin

Links: Biodiversity¦ Forest ¦ Trade ¦ Agriculture

Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate General for Development Cooperation cluster Livelihood enhancement, conservation of biological diversity and stability through systemic trans-boundary resource management in the Limpopo corridor

Links: Biodiversity

French Geological Survey (BRGM)/French Mineral Industry Society (SIM) cluster Mineral Resources and Sustainable Development in Africa

Links: Minerals and Mining

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(Japan)
cluster NERICA (New Rice for Africa) Dissemination for Food Security in Africa

Links: Agriculture

East African Community Secretariat
(Arusha, Tanzania)
Swedish International Development Cooperation
(Stockholm, Sweden)
cluster Promotion of Sustainable Development in the Lake Victoria Basin

Links: agriculture ¦ biodiversity ¦ Science¦Education¦transfer of technology ¦ Freshwater

French Government cluster SIRMA: Water economy in irrigated Systems in North Africa

Links: Freshwater ¦ agriculture ¦ Science

SANProTA
(Harare, Zimbabwe)
cluster Southern African Natural Products Trade Association (SANProTA)

Links:  Agriculture¦ Trade

The Global Mechanism of the UNCCD
(Rome)
cluster Strategic Partnership for Mobilizing Civil Society to Combat Land Degradation and Poverty in Southern Africa

Links: Agriculture ¦ desertification

Eskom
(Johannesburg)
cluster Sustainable African Public-private Partnerships for Infrastructure Development (SAPPID)

Links: finance ¦ energy

Directorate General for Development Cooperation
(Italy)
cluster Sustainable Biotechnology and Agriculture in Africa

Links: biodiversity ¦ Agriculture¦ science

IUCN South Africa Country Office
cluster The Johannesburg Climate Legacy

Links: Climate Change ¦ Energy

Department of Environment and Tourism
(South Africa)
cluster Tourism Satellite Account System for African countries

Links: Sustainable Tourism

Centre francais du commerce exterieur
(Paris)
cluster Working towards improvements in African business law: information and training on the new OHADA law applying to companies exporting to Africa or looking to invest there, and to businesses based in Africa

Links: trade ¦ sustainable development law

Link  LINKS
Programme Solidarite Eau
(Paris)
Link Getting research and pilot activities into practice, to improve access to water and sanitation services in African cities and towns

Cluster: Activities/Processes Undertaken to Initiate Partnerships
Links: Freshwater

Alliance to End Childhood Lead Poisoning
(Washington)
Link  Global Lead Initiative

Cluster: Health & SD
Links: energy ¦ climate change/air pollution

National Institute for Disaster Management
(Mozambique)
Link  Human Resources Development in Disaster Management

Cluster: Early Warning
Links: Capacity-building


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