CRIDF has developed a toolkit to guide its efforts to integrate gender into all stages of the project cycle, with an emphasis on the planning phase. It is informed by practical experiences in preparing water projects in the SADC region. The objective of the toolkit is to provide a simple resource and basic tools for people working on water infrastructure projects…

Year: 2019
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 21 KB

The Gender Equality Social Inclusion (GESI) Toolkit is a practical resource designed to help water infrastructure projects integrate gender equality considerations into every stage of a project, with an emphasis on the planning phase. Gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) are a central concern in water services, water resources management and…

Year: 2019
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 986 KB

The Pathways to Impact series highlights CRIDF’s long-term initiatives that have been proven to have a tangible impact on people’s lives. The Save Basin is a catchment area of tributaries to the Runde River and the Save River, which raise complex issues for water managers as they traverse the border between Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Water authorities in both…

Year: 2019
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 535 KB

The Pathways to Impact series highlights CRIDF’s long-term initiatives that have been proven to have a tangible impact on people’s lives. Three million people live within the boundaries of the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) where they depend on natural resources, subsistence farming and tourism-related activities. In this…

Year: 2019
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 1.1 MB

The Pathways to Impact series highlights CRIDF’s long-term initiatives that have been proven to have a tangible impact on people’s lives. This brief outlines CRIDF’s support activities in the Incomati Basin, an area often hit by flood waters that affect both private sugar estates and local smallholder farmers. CRIDF was asked by Africa’s largest sugar company,…

Year: 2018
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 479 KB

This is a two-page overview of the services CRIDF offers, including: CRIDF’s project cycle; project preparation services; funding capture/matching services; implementation and project assistance; and ‘on demand’ technical assistance. The document is written in French.…

Year: 2018
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 816 KB

This two page overview of CRIDF describes the Facility’s aims, approaches and services offered in French.…

Year: 2018
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 1362 KB

This report outlines a methodology to help identify hotspots where livelihoods are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The methodology involves: conducting a literature review; identifying, collecting and collating spatial data layers; overlaying spatial layers in a variety of scenarios; dividing basins into homogeneous zones; identifying…

Year: 2018
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 2.1 MB

This brief gives an overview of projects CRIDF has engaged with in South Africa, with particular focus on the impacts of the projects for basin communities. CRIDF works in partnership with organisations that have responsibility for transboundary water management, including ORASECOM and the Limpopo Watercourse Commission (LIMCOM), and also with Illovo…

Year: 2021
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 625 KB

This brief gives an overview of projects CRIDF has engaged with in Namibia, with particular focus on the impacts of the projects for basin communities. CRIDF’s work in Namibia has focussed on supporting transboundary water commissions such as the Permanent Okavango River Basin Water Commission (OKACOM) and the Orange-Senqu River Commission (ORASECOM),…

Year: 2021
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 3.4 MB