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Southern Africa Cuts HIV Deaths, Maternal Mortality by 50%
Community HeroesFeb 25

Southern Africa Cuts HIV Deaths, Maternal Mortality by 50%

Seven countries in Southern Africa have achieved up to 50% reductions in maternal deaths while continuing to lead the world in HIV response. The SADC region's bold 2018 health strategy is delivering measurable results for women and girls across the continent.

AllAfrica - Health2 min read
South Africa and Angola Remove Flight Restrictions
Global NewsApr 3

South Africa and Angola Remove Flight Restrictions

Two Southern African nations just made it dramatically easier to visit each other. The historic agreement removes all capacity and frequency limits on flights between the countries.

Regional: south africa breakthrough (ZA)2 min read
3 Nations Launch Water Commission for Shared Rivers
SolutionsJun 2

3 Nations Launch Water Commission for Shared Rivers

South Africa, Eswatini, and Mozambique are holding their first joint ministerial meeting to manage two critical river systems that millions depend on. The historic gathering marks a new era of cooperation for water security in Southern Africa.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Regional Team Deploys to Help Mozambique Flood Victims
SolutionsJan 26

Regional Team Deploys to Help Mozambique Flood Victims

When devastating floods left over 650,000 people stranded across Mozambique, neighboring African nations sent expert rescue teams within days. The Southern African Development Community's Emergency Response Team arrived on January 24 to coordinate life-saving relief efforts.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
$1.8M Funds 700km Water Project Linking Three Nations
SolutionsFeb 12

$1.8M Funds 700km Water Project Linking Three Nations

Three Southern African nations are moving forward with an ambitious 700-kilometer water pipeline that will carry precious water from Lesotho's highlands through South Africa to water-scarce Botswana. A new $1.83 million grant will fund the critical planning studies needed to make this life-changing regional project a reality.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
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SolutionsFeb 17

Regional Team Rushes to Help Madagascar After Twin Cyclones

After two devastating cyclones hit Madagascar within 10 days, Southern Africa's emergency response network is mobilizing to help 270,000 affected people rebuild. The regional deployment shows how neighboring nations are turning climate disasters into opportunities for unity.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Southern Africa Launches Blueprint for Ocean-Based Economy
Planet WinsMar 27

Southern Africa Launches Blueprint for Ocean-Based Economy

Sixteen Southern African nations just united behind a bold strategy to protect their oceans while creating sustainable jobs and fighting climate change. The regional plan could transform how 345 million people benefit from marine resources.

AllAfrica - Environment3 min read