Southern African Development Community – Council of NGOs (SADC-CNGO)
Organization name
Southern African Development Community – Council of NGOs (SADC-CNGO)
Organization link
Organization type
Umbrella body of NGOs
Country
Current focus/area
Sustainable development
Human rights
Rule of law
Equity
Gender equality
Description/notes
The main objectives of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are to achieve economic development, peace and security, and growth, alleviate poverty, enhance the standard and quality of life of the people of Southern Africa, and support the socially disadvantaged through Regional Integration. These objectives are to be achieved through increased Regional Integration, built on democratic principles, and equitable and sustainable development.
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Compendium source
Signatory of the People's Summit: Climate Rights and Human Survival
30° 33' 34.20" S, 22° 56' 15.00" E