Project

Support to the Orange-Senqu River Strategic Action Programme Implementation

Lead country

South Africa

Participating countries

Lesotho, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa

Project status

Under implementation

Implementing period

From April 12, 2019 to October 12, 2024

SDGs addressed by this project

SDG targets

  1. 13.2 Integrate climate change into national policies, planning
  2. 15.1 Conserve, restore, sustainably use terrestrial, freshwater ecosystems
  3. 6.1 Achieve access to safe, affordable drinking water

Project ID: 5506

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Technical team

  • Oceans and Water Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Climate resilient access to water supply & sanitation

Landscape(s)

  • FreshWaters
  • Grasslands
  • Human altered areas

Sub-landscape(s)

  • Rivers and river basins
  • General
  • Urban areas
  • Rural areas
  • Mining sites

Transformed sector(s)

  • Agriculture

UNDP role(s)

  • Capacity development / Technical assistance
  • Convening / Partnerships / Knowledge Sharing
  • Institutional mechanism and system building

Strategy

  • Governance
  • Management operation
  • Monitor inventory

Sub-strategy

  • Participatory governance models
  • Ecosystem-based management
  • Ecosystem services monitoring

Social inclusion

  • Youth/Children
  • Women
  • Local community/CSOs

Gender equality

  • Gender-responsive policies

Gender result effectiveness scale

  • Gender responsive

Pathway(s)

  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Improve resilience

SDG target(s)

  • 13.2 Integrate climate change into national policies, planning
  • 15.1 Conserve, restore, sustainably use terrestrial, freshwater ecosystems
  • 6.1 Achieve access to safe, affordable drinking water

Conventions and protocols

  • Strategic Action Programme

Private sector(s)

N/A

Hot topic

  • Nature-based solution
  • Food and agricultural commodities strategy
  • Public-private partnership

USD $11,065,137

Grant amount

USD $364,474,492

Leveraged amount (co-financing)

1

Source(s) of fund

Sources of fund

 

  • Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($11,065,137)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Orange-Senqu River Basin Commission (ORASECOM)

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