Policy processes – the SADC Cross Border HIV and Malaria Initiatives and SADC Pharmaceutical Business Plan PRARI Stakeholder Workshop 14 September 2015 Jan Smuts House, Johannesburg The Poverty Reduction and Regional Integration Project Research Question Two

In this presentation Research Question Context Methodology Policy processes Cross border initiatives The SADC Cross Border HIV and AIDS Initiative The SADC Pharmaceutical Business Plan Conclusion and Recommendations Feedback

Research Question Two What can national, regional and international actors do to promote pro-poor practices and methods for access to healthcare and medicines in the SADC region? Policy processes for healthcare initiatives in the SADC region

Context Post-Bruges decisions Additional fieldwork Understanding of policy processes Meeting with SADC Secretariat

Methodology and Fieldwork Modified questionnaire Workshop and interviews at SADC Secretariat Additional conversations with stakeholders

Policy processes SADC policy partnerships Policy documents Southern regionalisms and policy processes

Cross border initiatives The SADC Cross Border HIV and AIDS Initiative The SADC Pharmaceutical Business Plan

Conclusion and Recommendations Information sharing Monitoring and evaluation Capacity building Civil society

Feedback SADC Stakeholder Swaziland Stakeholder Zambia Stakeholder