CRIDF Talking Head: Managing the new engineering contract (NEC)
CRIDF’s Beatte Scharfette and Lorraine Hutchinson discuss their experiences of managing the new engineering contract (NEC), including key lessons learned.…
Year: 2023
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CRIDF Talking Head: Discussing the Mazabuka Resilience Fund
Mike Ogg and Allie Ebrahim discuss the Mazabuka Resilience Fund (MRF), including the benefits for smallholder farmers and lessons learned from CRIDF’s involvement in its development.…
Year: 2023
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CRIDF Talking Head: What is the Cubango-Okavango River Basin (CORB) Fund?
CRIDF’s Hannah Benn and Michael Vice discuss CRIDF’s support to the Cubango-Okavango River Basin (CORB) Fund, lessons learned and next steps.…
Year: 2023
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CRIDF’s work on the Makonde Water Supply scheme in Tanzania
Watch the video to learn about CRIDF’s work with the Makonde Water Supply scheme to help improve the quantity and quality of water being produced. By improving the water infrastructure and reliability of the supply, the Makonde Water Authority increased its revenue, allowing it to continue maintaining the supply for future generations…
Year: 2023
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CRIDF Talking Head: Procurement and Contractor Management
CRIDF’s Peter Allen, Procurement Manager, and Leonard Magara, Engineering Director, sit down to discuss CRIDF’s approach to procurement and contractor management in the context of water infrastructure development in Southern Africa. Watch the video for challenges and lessons learned.…
Year: 2023
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CRIDF Talking Head: Zambezi PIDACC
Charles Reeve, CRIDF’s Team Leader, and Andrew Takawira, CRIDF’s Stakeholder Engagement Lead, sit down to discuss CRIDF’s support to the Zambezi Water Course Commission in implementing their Program for Integrated Development and Adaptation to Climate Change (PIDACC) strategic plan. Watch the video to learn about CRIDF’s…
Year: 2023
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CRIDF Mananga Gauging Station in the Komati River Basin, Southern Africa
Watch this video to find out about CRIDF’s work on the Mananga Gauging Station – the issues, solutions and next steps of the project.…
Year: 2023
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CRIDF at World Water Week 2023: Increasing water security through innovative climate-resilient water infrastructure
Watch CRIDF’s session from World Water Week 2023 where CRIDF’s Team Leader, Charles Reeve, shares lessons learned from the Zambesi PIDACC project.…
Year: 2023
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Using the NEC contract for faster and more efficient project delivery at CRIDF
NEC stands for ‘new engineering contract’. First developed in 1993, it is part of a suite of contracting documents designed to improve project procurement and delivery through the principles of flexibility, clarity, simplicity and good management. The NEC is mostly used in the engineering sector for construction projects and consulting engineering projects.…
Year: 2023
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The CORB Fund: An ambitious multi-country fund to protect natural resources and enhance livelihoods
The Cubango-Okavango River Basin is a transboundary basin shared between Angola, Botswana and Namibia. Covering approximately 700,000 square kilometres – almost three times the size of the United Kingdom – this network of rivers includes a wide range of habitats, from the woodlands of the Angolan Highlands to Botswana’s Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage…
Year: 2023
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