SARDC-WIDSAA would like to thank the Southern Africa Regional Office for the Humanist Institute for Co-operation with Developing Countries (HIVOS) for its financial contribution towards the development and hosting of this mini site. Other collaborating partners, the SADC Gender Unit, the Southern Africa Regional Office of the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), Government, and NGO gender machineries in the SADC region, the Southern Africa Regional Office for the UN Economic Commission for Africa, and the Africa Centre for Gender and Development are equally acknowledged for their continued support in the joint efforts on activities towards Beijing + 10.

Special thanks go to WIDSAA’s national partner organisations namely: Rede Mulher in Angola, Women's NGO Coalition in Botswana, Women and Law in Southern Africa (WLSA) in Lesotho, WLSA in Malawi, Mauritius Alliance Of Women (MAW) in Mauritius, Forum Mulher in Mozambique, University of Namibia - Social Science Division (SSD) in Namibia, Seychelles Women's Commission in Seychelles, University of the Western Cape, Gender Equity Unit in South Africa, WLSA in Swaziland, Tanzania Gender Networking Programme (TGNP) in Tanzania, Zambia Association for Research and Development (ZARD) in Zambia and Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Centre and Network (ZWRCN)in Zimbabwe.