Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations .......................................................................................................... 1
List of Tables ...................................................................................................................... 2
List of Figures .................................................................................................................... 3
List of Annexures ............................................................................................................... 4
Executive Summary ........................................................................................................... 5
1.
Introduction ............................................................................................................ 9
1.1
1.2
2.
Purpose and Objectives of the Water Chapter of the RIDMP .......................................... 9
Policy/Legal basis guiding the SADC Water Sector .......................................................... 9
Water Sector Infrastructure situation analysis ....................................................... 11
2.1
2.2
Current Water Sector Status ......................................................................................... 11
Enabling Environment .................................................................................................. 12
2.2.2
2.2.3
2.3
2.4
3.
Water Sector Projections and Trends ............................................................................ 21
Assessment of Gap between Current Situation and 2027 Requirements ....................... 23
Strategic Framework ............................................................................................. 28
3.1
Strategy for Addressing Gaps and Expected Results by 2027 ......................................... 28
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.1.4
3.1.5
3.2
3.3
3.4
4.
Significance of the Water Sector and the Prioritised Goals ........................................ 28
Policy and Regulatory Framework ............................................................................... 30
Institutional Arrangements ......................................................................................... 30
Prioritised Projects and Interventions ......................................................................... 33
Financing and Funding Sources ................................................................................... 69
Linkages to other RIDMP Sectors .................................................................................. 70
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
3.2.4
3.2.5
Energy Sector .............................................................................................................. 70
ICT Sector .................................................................................................................... 71
Meteorology Sector .................................................................................................... 71
Tourism Sector ............................................................................................................ 71
Transport Sector .......................................................................................................... 71
Risks and Assumptions in achieving Vision 2027 .......................................................... 71
Preparing for Future Sector Trends (beyond 2027) ........................................................ 72
Implementation .................................................................................................... 73
4.1
Action Plan .................................................................................................................. 73
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.2
5.
SADC Regional Cooperation ........................................................................................ 14
Member States ............................................................................................................ 21
Prioritised Projects, Resource Requirements and Sequenced Timelines .................... 75
Implementation Modalities ......................................................................................... 75
Critical Success Factors for Implementation .................................................................. 76
References ............................................................................................................ 80
Objectives...................................................................................................................... 111