Permanent Okavango River Basin Water Commission

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
W.03.01
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Feasibility
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Water
Subsector Name
River Basin Management
Alternative Names
Cubango-Okavango Multi-Sectoral Investment Opportunity Studies (C-O MSIOA)
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
<p>The project aims to identify and prepare investment programs in the Okavango River Basin, which is shared by Angola, Namibia and Botswana. It is part of a systematic strategy by the Permanent Okavango River Basin Water Commission (OKACOM) to assist the Member States in achieving socially just, economically prosperous, and environmentally healthy development of the Cubango-Okavango River Basin. This is part of an effort to define a Sustainable and Equitable Climate Resilient Investment Program among the Member States to address development challenges.</p>
Description

<p>The C-O MISOA was initiated in late 2014 with support from the World Bank-managed multi-donor transboundary river basin development facility, the&Acirc; Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA). CIWA facilitated a consultative approach to develop the tools needed to identify sustainable regional investment opportunities in the Cubango-Okavango basin, an area of global environmental significance threatened by deep, persistent poverty within the three strong middle-income member countries;&Acirc; Angola, Namibia and Botswana.</p>
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Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Namibia
Beneficiary Countries
Angola, Botswana, Namibia
REC
SADC
Stakeholders
Southern African Development Community
Permanent Okavango River Basin Water Commission
World Bank
Global Water Partnership
World Bank
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
Latitude
-17.830000
Longitude
31.053400