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South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Climate Investor Two

CI2 is a multi-tranche blended finance infrastructure fund managed by Climate Fund Managers (CFM), with the mission to develop and construct infrastructure projects in developing countries in the water, sanitation, and ocean sectors that reduce the effects and consequences of climate change. • The first GCF at scale private sector programme in the water and sanitation sector to mobilize capital at scale. • It addresses the lack of private financing options in developing countries by providing a whole-of-life project financing solution. • It will contribute to biodiversity benefits with an estimated 1.8 hectares of riverine, marine, wetland and coastal ecosystems.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

CRAFT - Catalytic Capital for First Private Investment Fund for Adaptation Technologies in Developing Countries

CRAFT blends commercial and concessional capital into a private equity fund that offers strategic support to companies offering climate resilience products and services. The goal is to expand the availability of products and services for climate adaptation and resilience in order to reduce the vulnerability of individuals and businesses to climate impacts. • CRAFT is the first dedicated commercial investment vehicle to focus on climate resilience and adaptation. • It focuses on scaling up adaptation investments in the target countries through GCF concessional financing. • The CRAFT investment approach of bringing technology transfer will help build technical skills in climate resilience and adaptation to developing countries.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

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Global Subnational Climate Fund (SnCF Global) – Equity

The Fund will blend public and private finance to focus on a new asset class comprised of small and mid-size infrastructure projects with high positivie climate impacts related to Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Nature-based Solutions (NbS). • The programme takes a bottom-up, demand led approach to addressing the funding gap at the sub-national level for small and mid-sized projects, lacking bankability and funding sources. • The programme will serve as the first fund in the world to make use of a certification and reporting methodology in all investment activities in an individual project level.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Global Subnational Climate Fund (SnCF Global) – Technical Assistance (TA) Facility

The Fund will blend public and private finance to focus on a new asset class comprised of small and mid-size infrastructure projects with high positivie climate impacts related to Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Nature-based Solutions (NbS). • The programme takes a bottom-up, demand led approach to addressing the funding gap at the sub-national level for small and mid-sized projects, lacking bankability and funding sources. • The programme will serve as the first fund in the world to make use of a certification and reporting methodology in all investment activities in an individual project level.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

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Blue Action Fund (BAF): GCF Ecosystem Based Adaptation Programme in the Western Indian Ocean

Blue Action Fund (BAF): GCF Ecosystem Based Adaptation Programme in the Western Indian Ocean

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

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Embedded Generation Investment Programme (EGIP)

EGIP aims to support the pioneering development of a viable and alternative procurement mechanism, at scale, for renewable energy involving non-sovereign entities such as industries and municipalities. • The framework supports the development of new RE market modalities and business models by facilitating a disintermediation of RE markets through non-sovereign offtake • The framework also aims to promote an increased involvement and equity participation of local communities and South African MSMES, which mainstreams local communities and business with the country’s climate targets and is aligned with the country’s socio-economic objective of mainstreaming the majority black participation in the national economy.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

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DBSA Climate Finance Facility

The DBSA Climate Finance Facility Programme is a lending facility that aims to address market constraints, play a catalytic role with a blended finance approach, to increase climate related investments in the Southern African region. • The programme will be the first private sector-driven climate finance facility of its kind, a pioneering Green Bank model, adapted for developing countries. • The programme will address critical market barriers to accelerate private sector climate investments to scale, helping countries to achieve their targets in NDCs. • The programme will involve a significant engagement of MSMEs, local banks and institutional investors such as pension funds

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

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Transforming Financial Systems for Climate

The programme aims to engage Local financial partners (LFPs) to scale up private sector climate finance. • The programme will contribute to mainstreaming climate change mitigation and adaptation in the financial sector, with a large component dedicated to vulnerable people and communities. Adaptation will be a particular focus, with a 60/40 mitigation/adaptation split. • A significant portion of the programme will be allocated to MSMEs and low-income households to overcome the barrier of high risk profile by extending loans with market pricing but longer tenor. • The program will promote local capacities through a strong technical assistance component and aligning with the notion of country ownership, including seven least developed countries and one small island developing State in sub-Saharan Africa.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Africa Strategy / Trade

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Africa Strategy / Trade

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

South Africa REGIONAL PROGRAMME ADMINISTRATION General Management And Administration

This is a process fund used to support programme quality.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Better access to key health and disability service

1) Develop and apply innovative eye care technology and reduce preventable blindness. 2) Develop new models for MNCH in RSA, Zimbabwe and Lesotho.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Opposing GBV (Gender Based Violence) and support to survivors

Partners working within and across countries better able to generate and apply evidence and good practice on the intersectionalities of Gender, HIV and Human rights.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

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Differentiated political relationship with South Africa

Strengthened analysis and evidence on regional governance, political economy and human security available and disseminated.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Republic of South Africa PROGRAMME ADMINISTRATION General Management And Administration

The Republic of South Africa PROGRAMME ADMINISTRATION and General Management And Administration

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Opposition to gender based violence and support

1) Improved coordination of CSOs working in GBV response. 2) Increased community capacity to demand access to justice and primary violence prevention.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Educational Linkages, networks and cooperation

1) Enhanced life skills of students in technical vocational education. 2) Poost graduate fellowships to 15 selected students for study in Ireland. 3)Increased links between Ireland and South African higher education and training institutions.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

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Management and administrative oversight of the program

Management and administrative oversight of the program

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

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Civil Society Project Funding & Partnerships

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Project Funding & Partnerships

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Project Funding & Partnerships

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Project Funding & Partnerships

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Project Funding & Partnerships

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Project Funding & Partnerships

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Paymnt to ICOS for 2018-19 Fellowship Programme

Paymnt to ICOS for 2018-19 Fellowship Programme

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

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grant for support of commmunity mobilisation and state

grant for support of commmunity mobilisation and state

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Grant payment at HQ - IYF RSA 2018-19 Full tranche

Grant payment at HQ - IYF RSA 2018-19 Full tranche

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Programme Funding

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Programme Funding

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

strengthened practice through collaboration strategic partnership to

strengthened practice through collaboration strategic partnership to

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

grant towards a peaceful and prosperous Africa for all its people

grant towards a peaceful and prosperous Africa for all its people

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

2018-19 grant to UNWOMEN Advocacy and Prevention policy

2018-19 grant to UNWOMEN Advocacy and Prevention policy

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Programme Funding

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Programme Funding

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Programme Funding

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Programme Funding

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Programme Funding

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

Civil Society Programme Funding

Development activity published to the IATI Registry by the reporting organisation.

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

grant for protecting human rights through active citizenry- women

grant for protecting human rights through active citizenry- women

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

South Africa·country precision·Published to IATI Registry

strenthening the capacity of local organisations to provide violence

strenthening the capacity of local organisations to provide violence

Source: IATI Registry via d-portal

Security incidents

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

South Africa Religion : Faiths , Churches and the Law

South Africa Religion : Faiths , Churches and the Law. Reported by riotimesonline.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · riotimesonline.com

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

South Africa Eyes 30 , 000 White - Label ATMs

South Africa Eyes 30 , 000 White - Label ATMs. Reported by riotimesonline.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · riotimesonline.com

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

South Africa Investment Pledges Hit US$7 . 5B

South Africa Investment Pledges Hit US$7 . 5B. Reported by riotimesonline.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · riotimesonline.com

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

News24 | New intelligence hub established as Southern Africa shifts from transit route to drug maker

An international intelligence hub has been proposed as a tool to fight the organised crime driving drug crime in South Africa and neighbouring countries.

Source: News24 (South Africa)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Four killed in shooting after politician’s memorial in South Africa

A gunman fired on a group of mourners leaving a memorial service for a local politician in South Africa, killing at least four people and injuring three others, police said Wednesday.

Source: Africanews

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

South Africa Fuel Prices Head for Record Highs in October

South Africa Fuel Prices Head for Record Highs in October. Reported by riotimesonline.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · riotimesonline.com

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

Today in Africa : South Africa mass shootings kill 28 , DR Congo Ebola cases top 8 , 000

Today in Africa : South Africa mass shootings kill 28 , DR Congo Ebola cases top 8 , 000. Reported by okayafrica.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · okayafrica.com

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

News24 | ANALYSIS | Mass shootings: Police rot and firearm failures fuel the surge

South Africa’s mass-shooting crisis is a product of institutional decay and not isolated tragedies, analysts say,

Source: News24 (South Africa)

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead

Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead. Reported by malawi24.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · malawi24.com

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

News24 | 5 days, 44 deaths: How September became SA’s deadliest month for mass shootings

It took just five days for September to become the deadliest month for mass shootings in South Africa this year.

Source: News24 (South Africa)

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

Tyla South Africa 2027 : Cape Town and Johannesburg Dates

Tyla South Africa 2027 : Cape Town and Johannesburg Dates. Reported by riotimesonline.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · riotimesonline.com

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Death toll in South Africa bar shooting rises to 18

The death toll in a mass shooting in a South African tavern has risen to 18 after one person died in hospital, police said Monday, announcing at least two of the dead were Lesotho nationals. The post Death toll in South Africa bar shooting rises to 18 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Source: Vanguard (Nigeria)

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

South Africa mass shootings : Security analyst calls for stronger police - community ties

South Africa mass shootings : Security analyst calls for stronger police - community ties. Reported by ewn.co.za and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · ewn.co.za

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

Burstone Nedbank property platform : South Africa deal

Burstone Nedbank property platform : South Africa deal. Reported by riotimesonline.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · riotimesonline.com

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 28 dead

The two attacks hours apart come as the country struggles to stop high levels of gang-related armed violence.

Source: BBC News Africa

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead

Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead. Reported by tert.am and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · tert.am

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

South Africa township residents demand action after deadly shootings

The violence comes amid a wider rise in deadly mass shootings across South Africa, with residents in affected communities increasingly demanding protection as authorities confront persistent gang activity and illegal firearms.

Source: Africanews

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South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week

South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week. Reported by capeandislands.org and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · capeandislands.org

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week

South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week. Reported by krvs.org and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · krvs.org

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Dozens killed in two mass shootings in South Africa

At least 27 people have been killed in two mass shootings across South Africa.

Source: Al Jazeera (Africa desk)

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead

Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead. Reported by vanguardngr.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · vanguardngr.com

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week

South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week. Reported by ijpr.org and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · ijpr.org

Country-level·country precision·automated ingestion

Brian McKnight South Africa 2026 : Cape Town and Pretoria

Brian McKnight South Africa 2026 : Cape Town and Pretoria. Reported by riotimesonline.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · riotimesonline.com

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

At least 27 people killed in two mass shootings in South Africa

Gunmen killed at least 27 people in two mass shootings in South Africa’s two largest cities, police said Sunday, in the latest violence to strike the crime-weary country

Source: Africanews

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Gunmen kill 27 in South Africa shootings

Gunmen have killed at least 27 people in two separate mass shootings in bars in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South African police have confirmed. Read More:

Source: Punch (Nigeria)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

South Africa: At least 17 killed, 15 injured in mass shooting at entertainment joint

Gauteng police launched a hunt for eight armed suspects after 17 people were killed and 15 wounded in a deadly tavern shooting in Wedela, West Rand District.

Source: Tuko (Kenya)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

At least 17 killed in South Africa shooting, police hunt for eight suspects

Emergency medical services declared all 17 victims dead ⁠at the ​scene in Wedela ​township southwest of ​Johannesburg.

Source: Al Jazeera (Africa desk)

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South Africa Cybercrime : US$1 . 32 Million Returned

South Africa Cybercrime : US$1 . 32 Million Returned. Reported by riotimesonline.com and surfaced through GDELT global news monitoring.

Source: GDELT · riotimesonline.com

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

News24 | ‘Surge in mass shootings’: At least 164 killed in 38 mass shootings this year

On average, a mass killing in which more than three people die takes place every week in South Africa.

Source: News24 (South Africa)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Eleven killed in mass shooting at house in South Africa

One of those killed is believed to be a pregnant woman, police said.

Source: BBC News Africa

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Eleven killed in mass shooting at house in South Africa

Gunmen stormed a house in the KwaMakhutha township late on Tuesday and opened fire on 14 people. Ten were killed at the scene and four were taken to hospital, where one later died from their injuries, police said.

Source: Nile Post (Uganda)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

South Africa mass shooting leaves 11 dead as police search for three attackers

Three shooters killed at least 11 people, including a woman who was believed to be pregnant, in an attack at a house party in South Africa, police said Wednesday.

Source: Africanews

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Two women rape male driver after kidnapping in South Africa – Police

South African police have arrested five suspects, including two women, for the alleged kidnapping and rape of a 25-year-old e-hailing driver in Cape Town. Read More:

Source: Punch (Nigeria)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Sharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice in South Africa

At least 69 people were shot dead in 1960 but no-one has been prosecuted and victims want restitution.

Source: BBC News Africa

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Sharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice in South Africa

Source: Nile Post (Uganda)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

News24 | MPs question cost and slow pace of public works operation to recover hijacked buildings

In the last 18 months, the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure has kick-started a project to recover illegally occupied and hijacked buildings across South Africa. But MPs are not happy and have questioned the project’s value for money, with R237 million spent so far.

Source: News24 (South Africa)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

News24 | The Hawks have only half the staff they need

South Africa’s top policing unit responsible for combating organised crime and corruption is severely short of investigators.

Source: News24 (South Africa)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

News24 | OPINION | New mining bill targets kingpins, not just zama zamas

South Africa is finally moving from arresting low-level miners to dismantling the syndicates that profit from them, with penalties serious enough to change the calculation for organised crime, writes Mava Scott.

Source: News24 (South Africa)

Conflict & political events

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Nana B passport claims a diversionary tactic — Abu Jinapor

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has dismissed allegations that the Member of Parliament for Bosome Freho, Nana Asafo-Adjei Ayeh, lobbied Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa over a passport for New Patriotic Party (NPP) Second Vice-Chairman Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, describing them as a diversionary tactic. Mr Jinapor said the allegation was intended to distract from the Minority’s concerns over expenditure on Ghana’s evacuation of citizens from South Africa, for which it is demanding an independent audit.

Source: MyJoyOnline (Ghana)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Heightened security at anti-immigrant hotspots in South Africa

This follows two-days of violent anti-foreigner riots in the cities of Durban and Johannesburg, that come weeks before local government elections.

Source: Africanews

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

News24 | In Sunday. | Duped into Russian war, a convicted murderer’s mayoral bid, and R3.18bn party funding

In this week’s News24 Sunday Edition: Iavan Pijoos reveals how a South African man duped into fighting for Russia survived a drone strike that cost him his leg and nearly his life, Lynn Williams exposes how a convicted apartheid-era murderer is running for mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay; and Jan Gerber details how R3.18 billion flowed to South Africa’s political parties last year – almost 70% of it from taxpayers.

Source: News24 (South Africa)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

South Africa: Sharpeville massacre victims launch legal action

Lawyers for survivors and relatives of those killed in the Sharpeville massacre are launching legal action against the South African government, hoping to overturn a law that has prevented compensation claims.

Source: Africanews

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

Sharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice in South Africa

Abraham Mofokeng still carries the wounds of the bloody suppression of a protest in South Africa 66 years ago. In what became known as the Sharpeville massacre, police infamously opened fire on thousands of peaceful demonstrators.

Source: MyJoyOnline (Ghana)

South Africa·admin1 precision·automated ingestion

News24 | Sharpeville survivors launch bid to sue govt

Survivors of one of the defining events of the anti-apartheid struggle, the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre, and their dependents have applied for permission to institute a class action against South Africa’s government over the failure to repeal a 65-year-old law that prevents them from seeking damages.

Source: News24 (South Africa)

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