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1.	Table of Content
2.	Abbreviations and Acronyms
3.	Foreword
4.	Executive Summary
I.	Introduction
II.	The Role and Importance of Water Resources for SADC's Sustainable Development
III.	SADC and Water Resources: The Emerging Policy Consensus
IV.	Ongoing Efforts in Regional co-operation in the Water Sector
V.	Issues Affecting Regional Water Resources Development
VI.	The SADC Regional Strategic Action Plan
VII.	Rationale and Funding Proposals for Round Table Consideration
Annex 1. Map of SADC Member-States
Annex 2. Map of SADC River Basin System
Annex 3. Indicative Cost Estimates of Proposed Projects
Annex 4. Time Line/Implementation Schedule of Project Proposals
Annex 5. Major Donor Regional Activities in the Water Sector in Southern Africa

Programme :

Round Table Conference

Geneva, 10 – 11 December

Annex 4. Time Line/Implementation Schedule of Project Proposals

Proposed Projects	1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
1. Regional Guidelines for Review and Formulation of Water Legislation	------------------
2. Regional Guidelines for Dam Safety Legislation and Procedures	------------------
3. Capacity Building for Joint Integrated Basin Management	--------------------------------------------
4. Consultative Forum on Water Issues	--------------------------------------------
5. Programme on Water Supply and Sanitation for SADC Region	------------------
6. Guidelines for Ground Water Management in SADC	------------------
7. WSCU Capacity Building Project	------------------------------------
8. Implementation Programme for the SADC Protocol on Shared Watercourse Systems	---------------------------
9. Regional Guidelines for Water Policy and Review in Member-States	------------------
10. Develop and Implement Water Policy Strategy in Eight SADC Countries	---------------------------------------------
11. Establish Regional Water Sector Policy and Strategy	---------
12. Economic Accounting of Water Use	------------------
13. Study for Expanding Private Sector Involvement in Water and Sanitation	---------------------------
14. Assessment of Surface Water Resources	---------------------------------------------
15. Expansion of the SADC-HYCOS Project	------------------------------------
16. Regional Project to Control Infestation and Translocation of Aquatic Weeds	----------

Proposed projects indicating immediate start time (1999) are considered highest priority and they total 20 out of the 31

Annex 4. Time Line/Implementation Schedule of Project Proposals (Contd.)

17. Training in Surveying, Mapping and Geographic Information Systems	---------------------------
18. Upgrade and Modernise Water Resources Monitoring System in Lake Malawi	---------------------------
19. Rehabilitation of joint monitoring systems - Angola and Namibia	-------------------
20. Awareness-Building for Decision-Makers	---------------------------
21. Involving the Media in Water Issues	------------------
22. Human Resources Development Programme	---------------------------------------------
23. WaterNet	---------------------------
24. Promotion of Stakeholder Participation in Integrated Water Resources Management activities	---------------------------------------------
25. Feasibility Study for Creating Fund to Support NGO and CBO Participation in SADC Activities	----------
26. Empowering Women	--------------------------------------------
27. Control and Development of Lake Malawi and Shire River	---------------------------
28. Study of the Navigability of the Zambezi and Shire Rivers	----------
29. Stabilisation of the Course of the Songwe River	------------------------------------
30. Lower Orange River Feasibility Study	------------------
31. Integrated Basin Management Plan for the Okavango river	----------------------------------------------------