SA Government by Subject

E-agriculture See:Internet in agriculture
e-Government See:Electronic government information
E-learning See: Computer-assisted instruction
Early childhood education - Africa
Working Group on Early Childhood Development (WGECD)
Earth sciences - Remote sensing
Group on Earth Observations (GEO).
"a voluntary partnership of governments and international organizations."
Ebola virus disease - International co-operation
Global Ebola Response (United Nations)
Ecology
UNESCO. Ecological Sciences for Sustainable Development.
Ecology - Africa - Remote sensing
Application of Remote Sensing for Integrated Management of Ecosystems and Water Resources in Africa (ARSIMEWRA)
Ecology - Research
International Long Term Ecological Research (ILTER).
"consists of networks of scientists engaged in long-term, site-based ecological and socioeconomic research."
Economic assistance
OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC)
OECD. Development Co-operation Directorate (DCD-DAC)
The World Bank. AidFlows
Choose country.
World Development Indicators Online
Economic assistance - Africa
Commission for Africa
ECOWAS Aid for Trade
SADC International Cooperating Partners (SADC-ICP)
Economic assistance - Balkan Peninsula
Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF)
Economic assistance - Developing countries
United Nations. Financing for Development Office(FfDO)
"Serves to disseminate information on all aspects of the follow-up process" to the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development.
Economic assistance - Statistics
World Bank - World dataBank
Economic assistance - Statistics
OECD. International Development Statistics (IDS) : online databases on aid and other resource flows
World Bank. Data.
Economic assistance - Tanzania
Development Partners Group Tanzania
" formally established in 2004 the Development Partners Group (DPG) has been working with the Government of Tanzania and other domestic stakeholders to strengthen development partnership and effectiveness of development cooperation. DPG comprises 17 bilateral and 5 multilateral (UN counted as one) development agencies providing assistance to Tanzania."
Economic assistance, American
Foreign Assistance (United States)
United States foreign aid supplied through more than twenty agencies.
Millennium Challenge Corporation (United States of America)
Foreign aid agency. "The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is an innovative and independent U.S. foreign aid agency that is helping lead the fight against global poverty. Created by the U.S. Congress in January 2004 with strong bipartisan support, MCC is changing the conversation on how best to deliver smart U.S. foreign assistance by focusing on good policies, country ownership, and results." "MCC administers the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA)."
Economic assistance, American - Africa
African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
Official AGOA site.
AGOA.info : African Growth and Opportunity Act
Information portal
Office of the United States Trade Representative. African Growth and Opportunity Act
Economic assistance, American - Developing countries
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
The United States government agency responsible for development assistance.
Economic assistance, American - South Africa
USAID South Africa.
One of many country missions of the United States Agency for International Development.
Economic assistance, European
Development and Cooperation: EuropeAid
"Development and Cooperation – EuropeAid is a new Directorate–General (DG) responsible for designing EU development policies and delivering aid through programmes and projects across the world. It incorporates the former Development and Europeaid DGs."
Economic assistance, European - Africa
The EU Strategy for Africa
Economic assistance, French
Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
"a financial institution and the main implementing agency for France’s official development assistance to developing countries and overseas territories."
Economic assistance, United States See:Economic assistance, American
Economic development
A-id
"Italian think tank that focuses entirely on international development. Independent and young, A-id wants to suggest a fresh vision upon which constructing a modern idea of advocacy, where methods and practices are combined in order to direct the action of decision makers and politicians towards issues of social justice."
Commission on Growth and Development
"From 2006 to 2009, the Commission on Growth and Development brought together experienced leaders from government, business, and academia across the developing and industrialized worlds to deepen the understanding of sustained, shared growth and development."
European Centre for Development Policy Management
(ECDPM)
European Commission. Intrenational Cooperation and Development. capacity4dev.eu
German Technical Co-operation Business Development Services Local Economic Development Programme, South Africa (GTZ LED/BDS Programme)
High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda
Established by the United Nations Secretary-General.
United Nations Development Group
United Nations Development Group (UNDG)
"unites the 32 UN funds, programmes, agencies, departments, and offices that play a role in development."
Web of Information for Development (WIDE).
Economic development - Africa
NEPAD Business Foundation
"The NEPAD Business Foundation (NBF) is a non-profit organisation that champions and coordinates development programmes, projects and initiatives from inception to implementation through public and private sector partnerships for the economic development of Africa. Through signed MoU’s with the African Union, NEPAD Agency and the SADC Secretariat, among others, the NBF and its public-private sector stakeholders are able to implement interventions that complement the development efforts by governments’ across the continent. The NBF is the interim Secretariat of the SADC Business Council and the Strategic Water Partners Network."
Economic development - Africa, Southern
Southern Africa - Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED)
"The Southern Africa – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED) programme looks at ways to support policy-making for inclusive growth and economic transformation in the southern Africa region, through original research conceived and produced in collaboration between United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), National Treasury, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), and many other governmental and research organizations in South Africa and its sub-region."
UNU-WIDER. Regional growth and development in southern Africa
Economic development - Burundi
Institut de développement economique du Burundi (IDEC)
"IDEC is a non-profit organization funded mainly by the European Union (EU). The Institute was founded by members from the public, private and foreign partners."
Economic development - Environmental aspects
Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP)
"a global network of international organizations and experts that identifies and addresses major knowledge gaps in green growth theory and practice. The GGKP was established in January 2012. The initiative is led by the Global Green Growth Institute, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, and the World Bank."
New Climate Economy
Flagship project of the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate, "commissioned in 2013 by the governments of seven countries: Colombia, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Norway, South Korea, Sweden and the United Kingdom."
Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE)
Launched in February 2013 by UNEP, UNIDO, UNITAR and ILO to support 30 countries to build national green economy strategies.
The Road to Rio +20: for a Development-led Green Economy
UNDP. Green, Low-Emission and Climate-Resilient Development Strategies
UNEP. Green Economy Initiative (GEI)
Economic development - Ethiopia
Development Bank of Ethiopia
Economic development - Latin America - Citizen participation
Evidence and Lessons from Latin America (ELLA)
"A knowledge sharing and learning platform on selected economic, environmental and governance issues..."
Economic development - Research
Great Britain. Department for International Development. Research for Development
International Development Research Centre (IIDRC)
Canadian crown corporation.
Economic development - Uganda
Development Policy and Performance Portal
"a product of Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in fulfilling part of its mandate to communicate economic development policy and its results."
Economic development projects - Africa
Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF).
Commission for Africa recommendation.
Economic development projects - Africa, Southern
Port & Corridor Cooperation
"In 2011 a collective of Dutch companies explored the possibilities in South Africa, supported by the Dutch government investment programme 2g@there. This resulted in the creation of the Port & Corridor Cooperation."
Maputo Development Corridor Flagship Project
Mtwara Development Corridor
Economic development projects - Developing countries
Doha Development Agenda Trade Capacity Building Database (TCBDB)
Economic development projects - Evaluation
UNDP Independent Evaluation Office
Economic development See also: [country/region] - Economic development
Economic forecasting
IMF. World economic outlook
Economic indicators
World Bank. Country Data
Data via a map.
World Bank. Data.
Provides free access to more than 2,000 financial, business, health, economic and human development statistics.
World Development Indicators Online
World Bank Database of economic and demographic indicators for countries and regions of the world, stretching back to 1960.
Economic integration See: [Country] - Economic integration
Economic policy
Development Strategies That Work: Country experiences presented at the ECOSOC Annual Ministerial Review
Economic policy - Statistics
World Bank - World dataBank
Economic relations See: International economic relations ; and, [Country] - Foreign economic relations
Economic stabilization
Group of Twenty (G-20).
Forum of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors "that promotes open and constructive discussion between industrial and emerging-market countries on key issues related to global economic stability."
Ecosystem management
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services (IPBES)
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
"IPBES was established in 2012 by more than 100 governments"
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
The Economics of Ecosytems and Biodiversity (TEEB)
"The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) is a global initiative focused on “making nature’s values visible”. Its principal objective is to mainstream the values of biodiversity and ecosystem services into decision-making at all levels."
UNFCCC. Database on ecosystem-approaches to adaptation
Ecotourism
UNEP Tourism and the Environment
Education - Africa
Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA)
"a pan-African institution based within the African Development Bank (AfDB)."
UNESCO. Africa Department
UNESCO. Regional Bureau for Education in Africa (BREDA)
Education - Africa - Quality control
Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality (SACMEQ)
"consists of 15 Ministries of Education in Southern and Eastern Africa."
Education - Africa, Eastern - Quality control
Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality (SACMEQ)
Education - Africa, Southern - Quality control
Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for Monitoring Educational Quality (SACMEQ)
Education - Cote d'Ivoire - Statistics
Education - Curricula
International Bureau of Education (IBE)
Education - Finance
Education Commission (International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity)
"The International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity was set up to reinvigorate the case for investing in education and to chart a pathway for increased investment in order to develop the potential of all of the world’s young people. "
Education - Health aspects
UNESCO HIV and AIDS Education Clearing House
Education - International cooperation
Education First: The UN Secretary-General's Global Initiative on Education
Education - Statistical methods
ISCED 1997 : international classification of education.
Full text.
Education - Statistics
. Public report on education
Tables and guide.
Data Centre
UN Statistics Division. Gender Statistics Sources. Education.
Sources of statistics
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
UNESCO. International Bureau of Education Databases
World Bank - World dataBank
Education and state
International Bureau of Education (IBE)
National Education Systems and Policies in Asia-Pacific NESPAP Open Platform
Organisation for Economic Development and Co-operation (OECD). Directorate for Education
Planipolis
UNESCO portal of education plans and policies from member states.
Planipolis
"a portal of education plans and policies from UNESCO Member States."
Systems Approach for Better Education Results (SABER)
"The World Bank Group has focused its efforts in education in two strategic directions: reforming education systems at the country level and building a high-quality knowledge base for education reforms at the global level.The Systems Approach for Better Education Results (SABER) is helping the Bank realize this goal. At the country level, it provides education systems analyses, assessments, diagnosis, and opportunities for dialogue. At the global level, it improves the education systems knowledge base and uses this information to implement effective reforms."
UN Educational Portal
UNESCO Education for all: Global Monitoring Report
Full text reports from 2002 to date.
UNESCO Open Access Publications
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Policy and Planning
World Bank. Systems Approach for Better Education Results (SABER)
"The Systems Approach for Better Education Results (SABER) is an initiative to produce comparative data and knowledge on education policies and institutions, with the aim of helping countries systematically strengthen their education systems."
Education and state - Africa - Congresses
African Forum of Parliamentarians on Education (FAPED)
Conference of the Ministers of Education of African Member States (MINEDAF)
Education and state - Africa, Eastern
East African Community. Education
Education and state - Africa, Southern - Congresses
Southern African Community of Forum of African Parliamentarians for Education (SACFAPED)
Education and state - Botswana
Education and state - Lesotho
Education sector strategic plan, 2005-2015
Education inequality See:Educational equalization
Education policy See:Education and state
Education, Higher
UNESCO Portal on Higher Education Institutions
Education, Higher - Mauritius
Higher Education Commission Mauritius
Education, Higher - Namibia
National Council for Higher Education (NCHE)
Education, Higher - Standards
International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE)
Education, Higher - Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education (ZIMCHE)
Statutory body.
Education, Primary - Africa - Evaluation
World Bank. Service Delivery Indicators
"The Service Delivery Indicators project is a new Africa-wide initiative that tracks service delivery in education and health across countries and over time."
Education, Rural
FAO. Education for Rural People
Educational equalization
World Inequality Database on Education (WIDE)
Educational planning
International Bureau of Education (IBE)
UNESCO institute. Includes links for countries worldwide.
International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP).
UNESCO Institute.
Egypt
Arab Republic of Egypt. People's Assembly
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics
Egyptian Shoura Assembly
El Nino Current - Africa, Southern
SADC El Nino Response Coordination
El Salvador
Election law - Rwanda
National Electoral Commission. Some important laws
Election monitoring
EU Observation and Assistance
Election monitoring - America
Organization of American States. Election Observation Missions
Election monitoring - Commonwealth countries
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. Election Observation
Commonwealth Secretariat. Election Observation
Includes full-text reports.
Elections
ACE Electoral Knowledge Network
Election Resources on the Internet
Great Britain. Electoral Commission: Other electoral commissions worldwide
International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA)
UNDP. Electoral Systems and Processes
Elections - Cape Verde
Cape Verde
Comissao Nacional de Eleicoes
Elections - Congo-Kinshasa
Commission Electorale Independente
Congo-Kinshasa
Elections - Africa
African Elections Database
Elections - Africa, Southern
Electoral Commissions Forum of SADC Countries
Electoral Institute of Southern Africa (EISA)
SADC Electoral Advisory Council (SEAC)
Elections - Australia
Australian Electoral Commission
Elections - Botswana
Independent Electoral Commission of Botswana
Elections - Ethiopia
National Electoral Board of Ethiopia
Elections - Europe
.
Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights. Elections
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
Elections - Gambia
Independent Electoral Commission
Elections - Ghana
Electoral Commission
Elections - Great Britain
Great Britain. Electoral Commission
Elections - Guinea-Bissau
Embaixada do Brasil na Guine-Bissau
Elections - India
Election Commission of India
Elections - Iraq
Independent Electoral Commission of Iraq
Elections - Kenya
Electoral Commission of Kenya
interim Independent Electoral Commission
(2010)
Kenya Elections
Elections - Lesotho
Independent Electoral Commission
Elections - Liberia
National Elections Commission
Elections - Malawi
Malawi Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
Elections - Mauritius
Electoral Commissioner's Office
Elections - Namibia
Electoral Commission of Namibia
Elections - Nigeria
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Elections - Palestine
Central Elections Commission : Palestine
Elections - Rwanda
Komisiyo y'igihugu Y'Amatora=National Electoral Commission of Rwanda
Elections - Sierra Leone
National Electoral Commission (NEC)
"The Commission was renamed National Electoral Commission (NEC), following the passing of the NEC Act 2002."
Elections - South Africa
Independent Electoral Commission
(IEC)
Elections - Tanzania
National Electoral Commission of Tanzania
Elections - Uganda
Electoral Commission
Elections - Zambia
Electoral Commission of Zambia
Electric power distribution - Africa, Southern
Regional Electricity Regulators Association of Southern Africa (RERA)
Established by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) as a formal association of electricity regulators in July 2002.
Electric power transmission - Africa, Southern
ZiZaBoNa Transmission Project
Electric power transmission - Kenya
Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO)
"incorporated on 2nd December 2008 and registered under the Companies Act, Cap 486 pursuant to Sessional paper No. 4 of 2004 on Energy. KETRACO is 100 Government owned and being a state corporation, it is regulated under the State Corporations Act, Cap 446. The Company was established to develop new high voltage electricity transmission infrastructure that will form the backbone of the National Transmission Grid, in line with Kenya Vision 2030."
Electric utilities - Africa
Union of Producers, Transporters and Distributors of Electric Power in Africa (UPDEA)
Electric utilities - Africa, Southern
Regional Electricity Regulators Association of Southern Africa (RERA)
"a formal association of independent electricity regulators whose establishment was approved by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministers responsible for Energy in Maseru, Lesotho on 12 July 2002."
Electric utilities - Ethiopia
Ethiopian Electric Utility
Electric utilities - Lesotho
Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority.
Regulatory body. Formerly Lesotho Electricity Authority.
Lesotho Electricity Company.
Privatised successor to the Lesotho Electricity Corporation.
Electric utilities - Malawi
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM)
Electricity transmission See: Electric power transmission
Electronic commerce
South African Revenue Service. e-Commerce
(not up to-date)
World Trade Organization. Electronic Commerce
Electronic commerce - Africa
Digital Economy for Africa Initiative (DE4A)
World Bank Group initiative.
Electronic government information
eRegulations System
"to help developing countries and countries in transition work towards business facilitation through transparency, simplification and automation of rules and procedures relating to enterprise creation and operation." UNCTAD.
Global Centre for Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Parliament.
"intended to strengthen Parliaments' role as institutions that promote good governance and democratic accountability through the effective use and integration of ICT in parliamentary processes." Includes national legislation and policies.
United Nations E-Government Development Database
United Nations e-Government Readiness Knowledge Base
"interactive Knowledge Base (UNKB) of global e-government information and data."
Electronic government information - Great Britain - Management
UK Government Web Archive
Electronic government information - Kenya
e-Government Kenya
Directorate of e-Government.
Electronic government information - New Zealand
New Zealand. E-government
Electronic government information - United Kingdom
Cabinet Office. E-Government Unit
Local e-Gov
Office of the e-Envoy
(Archive)
Electronic government information - United States
E-Gov
Official website of the President's E-Government Initiative.
Electronic government information - Zambia
SMART Zambia Institute
Division in the Office of the President.
Electronic information - Africa
openAFRICA
"a grassroots initiative, maintained by Code for Africa, as a public service. The platform is available as a free resource for ordinary citizens, civil society organisations, civic activists, the media, and government agencies."
Electronic information - Sierra Leone
Open Data Sierra Leone
Electronic waste - Africa
E-Waste Africa Project
Electronics - Standards
International Electrontechnical Commission.
"world's leading organization that prepares and publishes International Standards for all electrical, electronic and related technologies — collectively known as "electrotechnology."
Emergency management
High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030
Post-Conflict and Disaster Management Branch (PCDMB)
Prevention Web: the knowledge platform for disaster risk reduction
"PreventionWeb is a collaborative knowledge sharing platform on disaster risk reduction (DRR), managed by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)."
ReliefWeb
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Emergency management - Africa
African Risk Capacity (ARC)
"established as a Specialized Agency of the African Union (AU) to help Member States improve their capacities to better plan, prepare and respond to extreme weather events and natural disasters, therefore protecting the food security of their vulnerable populations."
UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal
"Space-based information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response."
UNEP. Division of Early Warning and Assessment: Africa
Emigration and immigration
ACP Observatory on Migration
"an initiative of the ACP Secretariat, funded by the European Union, implemented by the International Organization for Migration and with the financial support of IOM and its Development Fund, the United Nations Population Fund and Switzerland."
European Commission-United NationsJoint Migration and Development Initiative (JMDI). Migration for Development Community of Practice
"reflects the acceptance of and growing interest in the strong links between migration and development."
Global Migration Group (GMG)
"an inter-agency group bringing together heads of agencies to promote the wider application of all relevant international and regional instruments and norms relating to migration, and to encourage the adoption of more coherent, comprehensive and better coordinated approaches to the issue of international migration."
Great Britain. Dept. for Business Innovation and Skills. Foresight
International Migration and Development.
Programme of he WTO. Includes databases.
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
International Organization for Migration. Regional Office for Southern Africa
IOM's Global Migration Data Analysis Centre (GMDAC)
Migration for Development Exchange
OECD StatExtracts. International Migration
Portal for the promotion and the protection of the rights of migrants.
UN Statistics Division. Gender Statistics Sources. International migration.
Sources of statistics
United Nations Population Division. International Migrant Stock
United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Population Division. International Migration
Emigration and immigration - OECD countries
OECD. International Migration Policies and Data
Emigration and immigration - Statistics
Migration Data Portal
"managed and developed by IOM’s Global Migration Data Analysis Centre (GMDAC)."
OECD Migration Databases
Subject guide: Migration Statistics
Emigration and immigration law
International Organization for Migration. International Migration Law
Migration Law Database
Emissions See: Greenhouse gas mitigation
Employees - Dismissal od See also: Layoff systems
Employment - Kenya
Kenya National Employment Authority
Employment protection legislation See: Layoff systems
Energy and poverty See: Poor - Energy assistance
Energy conservation
International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC)
Intergovernmental organisation.
UNIDO. Industrial Energy Efficiency Policy Database
Documents & information by country.
Energy conservation - Africa, Southern
Programme for Basic Energy and Conservation (ProBEC)
"ProBEC (Programme for Basic Energy and Conservation) is a regional programme implemented by the German Agency for Technical Co-operation (GTZ) in the SADC region." Also referred to as the Programme for Biomass Energy and Conservation (ProBEC)
Energy consumption - Statistics
Energy Information Administration : official energy statistics from the U.S. Government
International.
U.S. Energy Information Administration. Country Analysis Briefs
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). Energy Statistics
World Energy Council. Energy Efficiency Policies and Indicators
Energy consumption - Statistics - Databases
World Energy Council. Energy Efficiency Indicators
Energy development - Africa
ECOWAS Network on Gender Mainstreaming in Energy Access (ECOW-GEN)
Energy development - Africa, Southern
Energy in Southern Africa.
Energy Portal of the SADC Energy Thematic Group (ETG) of International Cooperating Partners (ICPs) chaired by Norway
Energy development - Africa, Southern
SADC Energy in Southern Africa
"portal of the SADC Energy Thematic Group (ETG) of International Cooperating Partners (ICPs) chaired by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Energy Portal is an information and knowledge sharing initiative of the ICPs active in the SADC Energy Sector and is designed to promote coordinated approaches to bilateral and multilateral support for energy Projects and Programmes in the southern African region."
Energy development - Great Britain - Forecasting
UK 2050 Calculator
Energy development - International co-operation
International Energy Charter
Energy development - Liberia
Rural Energy Strategy and Master Plan for Liberia
Energy industries
World Bank. Energy Sector Assistance Management Program (ESMAP)
"ESMAP is a partnership between the World Bank Group and 17 partners to help low and middle-income countries reduce poverty and boost growth, through environmentally sustainable energy solutions. Situated within the World Bank, ESMAP influences billions in loans for development projects, leverages public and private financing, and shapes global policy."
Energy industries - Eswatini
Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority (ESERA)
" category A public enterprise which was established in terms of the Energy Act of 2007."
Energy industries - Statistics
Energy Information Administration : official energy statistics from the U.S. Government
International.
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). Energy Statistics
Energy policy
EA. Policies and Measures Databases
EU Energy Initiative Partnership Dialogue Facility (EUEI PDF)
International Energy Agency (IEA). Energy Policy Inventory
International Energy Agency (IEA). Policies and Measures Databases
Reegle policy and regulatory overviews
UN-Energy Knowledge Network
World Energy Council (WEC).
UN-accredited.
Energy policy - Africa
Forum of Energy Ministers in Africa (FEMA)
Energy policy - Developing countries
EU Energy Initiative (EUEI)
Energy resources See: Power resources
Enterprise zones - Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority
"a statutory body set up in terms of the Special Economic Zones Act (Chapter 14:34). Its functions are spelt out in section 18 of the Act but more specifically are key result areas are designate, attract and administer Special Economic Zones in Zimbabwe."
Entrepreneurship
Empretec
UNCTAD programme "to promote the creation of sustainable small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)."
Entrepreneurship - Africa
Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF).
Commission for Africa recommendation.
Environment and development See:Sustainable development
Environmental accounting - European Union
Eurostat. Environmental Accounts
Environmental accounting See: Environmental auditing; and, Natural resources - Accounting
Environmental auditing
EUROSTAT. Environmental Accounts (EA)
Intersecretariat Working Group on Environment Statistics (IWG-ENV)
London Group on Environmental Accounting
UN Committee of Experts on Environmental-Economic Accounting (UNCEEA)
UN Committee of Experts on Environmental-Economic Accounting (UNCEEA). Searchable Archive of Publications on Environmental-Economic Accounting
UN Statistics Division. Environmental Economic Accounting
UNEP. Environmental and Economic Accounting
UNEP. Green Accounting: a Virtual Resource Center
"database of various materials and Internet links related to integrated environmental and economic accounting, also known as green accounting."
UNEP. The Green Economy Initiative
Environmental auditing See also: Environmental economics, Natural resources - Accounting
Environmental economics
Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services (WAVES)
"WAVES is a World Bank-led global partnership that aims to promote sustainable development by ensuring that natural resources are mainstreamed in development planning and national economic accounts."
Environmental economics See also: , Environmental auditing, Natural resources - Accounting
Environmental economics - Mauritius
Mauritius. Circular Economy
Environmental education - Africa, Southern
SADC Regional Environmental Education Programme (SADC-REEP)
Environmental governance See: Environmental management
Environmental health
WHO. Regional Forum on Environment and Health
Environmental impact analysis
Global Environment Outlook (GEO).
"the implementation of UNEP’s mandate to keep the global environment under review."
Environmental impact analysis - Law and legislation - Africa, Southern
Handbook on environmental impact legislation in the SADC region (2007)
Environmental impact charges - Finland
Ministry of the Environment. Environmentally related energy taxation in Finland
Environmental impact consultants
IWR Water Resources
Nepid Consultants CC
Environmental indicators
Agri-environmental indicators (AEIs)
Biodiversity Indicators Partnership.
Under the mandate of the Convention on Biological Diversity.
National Biodiversity Indicators Portal
OECD. Environmental Indicators and Outlooks
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
"one of the Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAACs) in the Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. SEDAC focuses on human interactions in the environment." Maps & statistics.
The GEO Data Portal
"is the authoritative source for data sets used by UNEP and its partners in the Global Environment Outlook (GEO) report and other integrated environment assessments."
UNEP Environmental Data Explorer
"The Environmental Data Explorer is the authoritative source for data sets used by UNEP and its partners in the Global Environment Outlook (GEO) report and other integrated environment assessments."
UNSD Environmental Indicators
World Bank - World dataBank
Environmental indicators - Africa
African Environment Outlook Environment Information System (AEO-EIS)
GRID Africa GeoPortal.
"web interface of the AEO - Environment Information System."
UNEP. Division of Early Warning and Assessment - Africa
Environmental indicators - Botswana
Botswana Environmental Information System. Environmental Indicators
Environmental indicators - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
African Environment Outlook Environment Information System (AEO-EIS) User Manual
Environmental indicators - Maps
UNEP/GRID-Arendal Maps and Graphics library
Environmental law
ECOLEX
"A gateway to environmental law."
ENTRI : Environmental Treaties and resource Indicators
Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW)
International Environmental Law Research Centre (IELRC)
"non-profit research organisation"
Law and Environment Assistance Programme (UNEP-LEAP)
Digital backbone of the the Fifth Montevideo Programme for the Development and Periodic Review of Environmental Law.
United Nations Environment Programme. (UNEP). Environmental Law Programme
United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP). Division of Environmental Law and Conventions
Environmental law - Africa
Partnership for the Development of Environmental Laws and Institutions in Africa (PADELIA)
PADELIA's "vision is to nurture and enhance sound and sustainable environmental management practices in Africa though the development and implementation of environmental laws."
Environmental law - Africa, Southern
Environmental Legal Information in Southern Africa (ELISA).
"an output under the Netherlands Government funded 'Strengthening Environmental Law in Southern Africa' project."
SADC Environmental Legislation Handbook, 2012
e-Book
Environmental law - Botswana
Botswana Environmental Information System. Environmental Policies and Legislation
Environmental law - Ghana
Ghana Legal Environmental Information
Environmental law - Kenya
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Environmental law - Namibia
Environmental law and policy in Namibia
Environmental law - Swaziland
Environmental Laws of Swaziland (Swaziland Environment Authority)
Some full text, some summaries.
Swaziland National Trust Commission
Includes some full text environmental legislation.
Environmental law - Uganda
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). Laws and Regulations
NEMA. Environmental Legislation of Uganda
Environmental management - Africa
Africa Environmental Information Network (AEIN)
UNEP Regional Office for Africa
Environmental management - Africa - Congresses
African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN).
"permanent forum where African ministers of the environment discuss mainly matters of relevance to the environment of the continent."
Environmental management - Africa, North
Africa Environmental Information Network (AEIN)
Environmental management - Africa, Southern
Musokotwane Environment Resource Centre for Southern Africa (IMERCSA)
"IMERCSA works in partnership with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and has regional and national partners throughout southern Africa. SARDC IMERCSA is the regional collaborating centre for southern Africa for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)"
Environmental management - Botswana
Botswana Environmental Information System
Environmental management - Congo (Democratic Republic)
UNEP Project Office: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Environmental management - International co-operation
UNEP. International Environmental Governance
Environmental management - Kenya
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Environmental management - Latin America - Citizen participation
Evidence and lessons from Latin America (ELLA)
"A knowledge sharing and learning platform on selected economic, environmental and governance issues..."
Evidence and Lessons from Latin America (ELLA)
"A knowledge sharing and learning platform on selected economic, environmental and governance issues..."
Environmental management - Namibia
Environmental Information Service Namibia: eLibrary
Non-government. Includes some government publications. Browse the themes or search.
Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia
Statutory body.
Environmental management - Namibia - Windhoek - Maps
MetroGIS. Windhoek (Namibia). Environmental Structure Plan (ESP)
Environmental management - Rwanda
Rwanda Environment Management Agency (REMA)
Environmental management - Southern Hemisphere
UNEP South-South Co-operation Exchange Mechansim
Environmental management - Swaziland
Swaziland Environment Authority
Environmental management - Tanzania
National Environment Management Council
Environmental management - Uganda
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Environmental management - Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Environmental Authority
Environmental monitoring - Africa
Empowerment for African Sustainable Development (EASD).
"private non profit organisation ... funded by projects with the United Nations System, African institutions and governments, and other clients." Site contains government State of the Environment reports and some UNEP documents.
Environmental monitoring - Africa, Southern
Environmental Long-Term Observatories of southern Africa (ELTOSA)
"a network of southern African countries embarking on time-series environmental research and monitoring programmes delivering time-series datasets."
Environmental monitoring - United States
Environmental Data & Governance Initiative (EDGI)
"analyzes federal environmental data, websites, institutions, and policy. We seek to improve environmental data stewardship and to promote environmental health and environmental justice."
Environmental policy
Global Legislators Organisation for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE)
Global Network of Women Ministers and Leaders for the Environment (NWMLE)
GRID-Arendal
"an official United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) collaborating centre"
OECD. Environmental Policies and Instruments
OECD/EEA database on instruments used for environmental policy and natural resources management
UNEP Knowledge Repository
"The UNEP Knowledge Repository is the United Nations Environment Programme’s official platform for its research content and knowledge products."
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Environmental policy - Africa
United Nations Environment Programme. Regional Office for Africa
Environmental policy - Botswana
Botswana Environmental Information System. Environmental Policies and Legislation
Environmental policy - Developing countries
The REDD Desk: a collaborative resource for REDD readiness
Includes country policies.
Environmental policy - Namibia
Environmental law and policy in Namibia
Environmental policy - Swaziland
Draft national environment policy (NEP)
Swaziland environment action plan (SEAP)
Environmental policy - Zambia
Legislation related to Biodiversity in Zambia.
Includes information on environmental policies and strategies.
Environmental protection
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
"a partnership that includes the GEF Assembly, GEF Council, GEF Secretariat, and three Implementing Agencies (UNDP, UNEP, World Bank). Restructured in 1994, the GEF is a Trust Fund that serves as the financial mechanism for the Convention on Biological Diversity and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. As of September 2003, the GEF was accepted as a financial mechanism for the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. In addition, the GEF serves as the interim financial mechanism for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants.
UNDP Global Environment Facility.
"The Global Environment Facility team of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP-GEF) is headquartered in New York City, New York (U.S.A.), and has Regional Co-ordination Units located in various regions of the world."
UNEP Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities.
"intergovernmental programme that addresses the inter-linkages between freshwater and the coastal environment."
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Environmental protection - Asia
UNEP Regional Resource Centre for Asia and Pacific (RRC.AP)
Environmental protection - Canada
Environment Canada
Environmental protection - Economic aspects
UNEP Finance Initiative (UNEPFi).
"global partnership between UNEP and the financial sector ... to understand the impacts of environmental and social considerations on financial performance."
Environmental protection - Ghana
Ghana Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental protection - Information services - Africa
Africa Environment Information Network (AEIN).
"a multi-stakeholder capacity building process that aims to harness and enhance access to information and knowledge to support the management of Africa's environmental resources as assets for sustainable development." Subdivision of the United Nations Environment Programme.
Environmental protection - Mediterranean Region
UNEP. Mediterranean Action Plan
Environmental protection - Pacific
UNEP Regional Resource Centre for Asia and Pacific (RRC.AP)
Environmental protection - United States
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental sciences - Periodicals
Online Access to Research in the Environment (OARE).
"An international public-private consortium coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Yale University, and leading science and technology publishers, enables developing countries to gain free or low cost access to one of the world's largest collections of proprietary environmental science literature."
Environmental warning systems See:Natural disaster warning systems
Equality - Developing countries
DfID Policy Initiative on Addressing Inequality in Middle-income Countries (2003)
Equatorial Guinea
Guinea Ecuatorial: Página Oficial del Gobierno de la República de Guinea Ecuatorial
Eritrea
Ministry of Information
Eskimos - Canada
Indian and Northern Affairs, Canada
Ethiopia
Crown Council of Ethiopia
Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission
Ethiopia. Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
Ethiopian Government Portal
Official government site.
Ethiopian Investment Agency.
"government agency established in 1992 to promote private investment, primarily foreign direct investment"
Ethiopian Mapping Agency
Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority
Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission of Ethiopia
Responsible to the Prime Minister.
Federal Technical and Vocational Education and Training Agency
Federal Technical and Vocational Education and Training Agency
Geological Survey of Ethiopia
Government Ethiopia
Ministry of Finance and Economic Development
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture (MYSC)
Parliament of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Includes list of bills adopted back to 1995.
Ethiopia - Administrative and political divisions - Maps
Disaster Risk Management and Food Security Sector. Administrativer atlas
Europe - Cultural policy
Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends in Europe
Europe - Economic integration
Europa : the European Union On-line
Europe - Economic policy
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
Europe - Politics and government
Europa : the European Union On-line
European Union
Digital Agenda for Europe
EU Bookshop
EU Election Assistance & Observation
EU Energy Initiative (EUEI)
EU Energy Initiative Partnership Dialogue Facility (EUEI PDF)
Europa : the European Union On-line
Europe 2020
Europe 2020 is the EU's growth strategy for the coming decade.
European Council ; Council of the European Union
European e-Justice
European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Water
"The Europe 2020 Flagship Initiative for an Innovation Union proposed the concept of European Innovation Partnerships (EIPs). DG Environment, in close cooperation with DG Research and Innovation and other DG's, has launched a proposal for a European Innovation Partnership on Water, presented in a European Commission Communication on 10 May 2012. The EU Member States, through Environment Council Conclusions on 11 June 2012, have endorsed the launch of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Water."
European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)
European Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)
GlobaLex. European Union : a Guide to Tracing Working Documents
Innovation Union: a Europe 2020 Initiative
Tenders Electronic Daily (TED). Supplement to the Official journal of the European Union
European Union - Commerce
European Commission. Trade
Includes trade agreements and economic partnership agreements (EPAs).
European Commission. Trade Websites
European Union - Commercial treaties
Economic Partnership Agreement between the SADC EPA states, of the one part, and the European Union and its Member states, of the other part
European Union - Databases
EU Databases.
In subject and alphabetical order.
European Union - Foreign relations
European External Action Service (EEAS)
"The EEAS is the European Union's diplomatic service. It helps the EU's foreign affairs chief – the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy – carry out the Union's Common Foreign and Security Policy."
European Union - Relations - African Union
Delegation of the European Union to the African Union
European Union - Relations - Kenya
Delegation of the European Union to Kenya
European Union - Relations - United Nations
European Union @ United Nations
European Union - Technical assistance
EU-SADC Investment Promotion Programme (ESIPP)
"ESIPP is an EU (European Union) – SADC (Southern Africa Development Community) partnership programme for the promotion of investment and technology flows to enterprises operating within key growth sectors in the SADC member states."
European Union - Zimbabwe
European Commission's Delegation to Zimbabwe
European Union countries - Foreign economic relations - Canada
EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
"It is a comprehensive EU-Canada economic agreement to boost trade, strengthen economic relations and create jobs."
European Union- Foreign economic relations - Africa, Southern
EU-SADC Investment Promotion Programme (ESIPP)
"ESIPP is an EU (European Union) – SADC (Southern Africa Development Community) partnership programme for the promotion of investment and technology flows to enterprises operating within key growth sectors in the SADC member states."
Evaluation - Government policy - Kenya
Kenya. Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate
National Integrated Monitoring and Evaluation System (NIMES). e-Nimes Dashboard
Executive departments - Africa, Southern - Directories
SADC Government Pages
Export processing zones - Namibia - Walvis Bay
Walvisbay Export Processing Zone Management Company Agency
"established in terms of the EPZ Act (Act No. 9 of 1995) with the responsibility of managing and promoting the EPZ regime in Namibia’s premier harbour town, Walvis Bay."
Export processing zones - Tanzania
Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA)
"EPZA was established in 2006 following an amendment of the Export Processing Zones (EPZ) Act of 2002, to oversee the implementation of the EPZ program."
Export promotion See: Foreign trade promotion
Extractive industries SEE: Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative & Mineral industries
Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) - Burkina Faso
Initiative pour la Transparence dans les Industries Extractives au Burkina Faso