Country overview series: CRIDF in Zimbabwe
This brief gives an overview of projects CRIDF has engaged with in Zimbabwe, with particular focus on the impacts of the projects for basin communities. CRIDF works in partnership with catchment councils, those organisations with responsibility for transboundary water resource management such as the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) and the…
Year: 2021
File size: 249 KB
Country overview series: CRIDF in Zambia
This brief gives an overview of projects CRIDF has engaged with in Zambia, with particular focus on the impacts of the projects for basin communities. CRIDF works in partnership with the Government of Zambia through the Eastern and Southern Water Utilities and the Departments of Agriculture and Water. It also works with the private company Illovo Sugar and…
Year: 2021
File size: 3.3 MB
Country overview series: CRIDF in Mozambique
This brief gives an overview of projects CRIDF has engaged with in Mozambique, with particular focus on the impacts of the projects for basin communities. CRIDF works in partnership with the Government of Mozambique, private sector sugar companies such as Illovo and Tongaat-Hulett, and those organisations with responsibility for transboundary water…
Year: 2021
File size: 325 KB
CRIDF Voices: Interview with Leonard Magara
CRIDF Voices provides a platform for leading figures in Southern Africa’s development community to share their perspectives on water-related issues and challenges. In this issue Leonard Magara, CRIDF’s Chief Engineer, looks back at 2020 and its unforseeable challenges. While CRIDF had to adapt to lockdowns in every country, the pandemic proved why water…
Year: 2020
File size: 253 KB
CRIDF Overview: Addressing water sector challenges in Southern Africa
This document offers a high-level overview of the CRIDF programme, what its aims are and where it works. The brochure outlines the major water-related challenges that Southern Africa’s basin communities face and provides individual case studies to illustrate how CRIDF addresses these challenges. It also highlights the importance of collaboration as…
Year: 2020
File size: 16 MB
OKACOM Community Consultations 2019
This footage was captured during a 2019 OKACOM community consultation in the Okavango River Basin. Community consultations are a key element of CRIDF’s basin-wide approach to building resilient livelihoods. This film reflects the complexity of the challenges affecting people living in river basins and demonstrates how CRIDF supports the implementation…
Year: 2020
File size: NA
CRIDF Approaches: Ensuring water infrastructure meets the needs of all
This document outlines how CRIDF addresses issues of gender, equality and social inclusion through an integrated approach that encompasses gender and social analyses, capacity strengthening and stakeholder engagement – delivering tangible benefits to women, communities and water sector institutions throughout Southern Africa.…
Year: 2020
File size: 2.8 MB
CRIDF Approaches: Collaborating with communities to deliver a basin-wide approach to resilience
This document outlines how CRIDF adopts a basin-wide approach to supporting sustainable livelihoods through water interventions in Southern Africa. A key element is working with river basin organisations to engage with national and local partners, including conducting meaningful consultations with the communities who live and work in the basins.…
Year: 2020
File size: 2.2 MB
CRIDF Border Towns Water Supply and Sanitation (WSS)
This CRIDF animation outlines the Border Towns Water Supply and Sanitation (WSS) project. The project targets border towns and transport corridors in Southern Africa, where rapid increases in population and trade are putting pressure on the existing water supply. The WSS project implements sustainable water supply and sanitation to residents and cross-border…
Year: 2020
File size: NA
CRIDF Voices: Interview with Jo McDonnell
CRIDF Voices provides a platform for leading figures in Southern Africa’s development community to share their perspectives on water-related issues and challenges. In this issue Jo McDonnell, Mobilising Finance Advisor, discusses the potential of Southern Africa’s largely untapped groundwater resources – and CRIDF’s efforts to mobilise funds to strategically…
Year: 2020
File size: 191 KB
