SADC-EU Economic Partnership Agreement: The Need for Civil Society Engagement
Posted by Ayanda Khuzwayo on 11 October 2018 9:30 AM SAST

How should civil society and other interested stakeholders engage with the SADC-EU Economic Partnership Agreement, if at all? What should be the form and content of that engagement?
The first regional economic partnership agreement (EPA) in Africa came into effect in February 2018, between the European Union and the Southern African Development Community (SADC), after years of negotiations and in the face of anti-EPA campaigning by SADC civil society since the 2000s.