As part of its efforts to reinforce adherence to the COVID-19 pandemic protocols in the workplace, and in line with adaptation to the “new normal”, the SADC-DFRC trained two Health and Safety Officers
South Africa has considerable experience in establishing successful PPPs, with a sound regulatory framework in place to ensure transparency, manage risk and secure returns for private investors. The d
A webinar jointly sponsored by the Development Finance Resource Centre, the Development Bank of Southern Africa, the NEPAD Business Foundation and the SADC Secretariat was held on 17th August 2020. Th
Chief Executives of SADC Development Finance Institutions convened a virtual forum on “Post COVID-19 Investment Challenges for Development Finance Institutions” on 9th July, 2020. The Forum addressed
The SADC-DFRC was instrumental in the establishment of the PPP Unit for the government of Botswana. Its PPP Policy is a product of The Privatisation Master Plan which was adopted by government in 2005
The SADC-DFRC bade farewell to Mr Tetsuya Fukunaga, former JICA Development Finance Advisor to the SADC-DFRC. Mr Fukunaga was deployed to the SADC-DFRC by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency
On the 24th April 2020, a special meeting was held through videoconferencing using zoom platform. The meeting focused on COVID-19 pandemic, and was themed “COVID-19 CHALLENGES AND THE ROLE OF THE DFIs
Mr Nixon M. Marumoloa, Chief Executive Officer of the Botswana Savings Bank was appointed Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee at the March Board meeting. Mr Marumoloa brings with him valuable experi
Mr Henda Esandju Nicolau da Silva Ingles, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Banco De Desenvolvimento de Angola was appointed Chair of the SADC-DFRC Board in March 2020. Mr Henda brings with
The Chief Executive Officers for SADC DFIs attended a forum on “SMEs underpinning the SADC Industrialization Strategy” on 5th December 2019 in Luanda, Angola. While SMEs were recognised as playing a v
Southern African Development Community – Development Finance Resource Centre (SADC-DFRC) serves as a regional centre of excellence and secretariat for development finance institutions (DFIs) from SADC member states.