SADC’s RVAA programme aims to support ‘Policy responses to vulnerability constantly informed and influenced by improved assessment of climate vulnerability (who, where, why) across the region’.
The objective of our contract is to assist SADC RVAA Programme Management Unit (PMU) in Gabarone, Botswana to manage and implement DFID’s support to SADC RVAA Strategy.
Cardno and LTS have worked with a range of partners, including the Food Economy Group and the Institute of Development Studies.
Challenges
SADC developed a regional Vulnerability and Assessment and Analysis (VAA) Strategy, which forms the basis for this Programme component. The component has 3 main outputs:
The SADC Secretariat has requested support to achieve this, through technical experts within the RVAA PMU.
Solutions
The technical and project management services include:
Value and benefits
DFID’s support to SADC RVAA Strategy will enhance regional and national response to climate change, poverty and livelihood vulnerability.