SA Government by Subject

Banks and banking, Central
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
List of central banks under "Central bank hub."
Group of Twenty (G-20) Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors.
"informal forum which promotes an open and constructive dialogue between finance ministers and central bank governors from systemically significant industrial and emerging market economies."
Banks and banking, Central - Africa, Southern
Committee of Central Bank Governors in SADC
Banks and banking, Central - Africa, Western
Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)
Banks and banking, Central - Angola
Banco Nacional de Angola
Banks and banking, Central - Botswana
Bank of Botswana
Banks and banking, Central - Cape Verde
Banco de Cabo Verde
Banks and banking, Central - Congo (Democratic Republic)
Banque Centrale du Congo
Banks and banking, Central - Europe
European Central Bank (ECB)
Banks and banking, Central - Gambia
Central Bank of the Gambia (CBG)
Banks and banking, Central - Guinea
Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée
(Conakry)
Banks and banking, Central - Kenya
Central Bank of Kenya
Banks and banking, Central - Lesotho
Central Bank of Lesotho
Banks and banking, Central - Liberia
Central Bank of Liberia
Banks and banking, Central - Malawi
Reserve Bank of Malawi
Banks and banking, Central - Mauritania
Banque Centrale de Mauritanie
Banks and banking, Central - Rwanda
Banque National du Rwanda
Banks and banking, Central - Tanzania
Bank of Tanzania
Banks and banking, Central - Uganda
Bank of Uganda
Banks and banking, Central - United Kingdom
Bank of England
Banks and banking, Central - United States
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Banks and banking, Central - Zimbabwe
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe
BASIC
BASIC countries
BASIC Countries
"The BASIC countries (also Basic countries or BASIC) are a bloc of four large newly industrialized countries – Brazil, South Africa, India and China – formed by an agreement on 28 November 2009." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASIC_countries
Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem Programme
Benguela Current Commission (BCC)
Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem Programme (BCLMEP).
"Joint initiative by the governments of Angola, Namibia and South Africa to manage and utilize the resources of the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem in a sustainable and integrated manner."
DList Benguela
Access to information for stakeholders in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem.
Benin
Assemblée Nationale
Includes Acts.
Cour Constitutionnelle du Bénin
Constitutional Court of Benin.
eRegulations Benin
"est un service d'information en ligne proposé par le Ministère de l'évaluation des politiques publiques, de la promotion de la bonne gouvernance et du dialogue social afin de faciliter les démarches des entrepreneurs et des investisseurs qui souhaitent développer une activité économique au Bénin. Le Ministère souhaite ainsi améliorer la transparence administrative et la qualité du service proposé aux opérateurs économiques."
Gouvernement du Benin
Millennium Challenge Account Benin
Ministère de la Décentralisation, de la Gouvernance locale, de l'Administration et de l'Aménagement du Territoire
Observatoire des Ressources Humaines en Santé du Bénin(ORHSB)
Bills, Legislative - Nigeria
Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre. Bills Chart
Current list.
Biodiversity
ABS Capacity Development Initiative
"The multi-donor ABS Capacity Development Initiative holds the unique position as a global information and knowledge broker on Access and Benefit-sharing (ABS)."
Biodiversity Indicators Partnership.
Under the mandate of the Convention on Biological Diversity.
BIOFIN : The Biodiversity Finance Initiative.
"The overarching objective of BIOFIN is to deliver a new methodological framework, facilitating the identification, development and implementation of optimal and evidence-based finance plans and solutions. BIOFIN is coordinated by UNDP through a global team developing and updating the BIOFIN methodology, supporting its implementation in the countries, and developing capacities at national and global level on biodiversity finance."
Group of Like-Minded Megadiverse Countries
"The megadiverse countries are a group of countries that harbor the majority of the Earth's species and are therefore considered extremely biodiverse."
Group of Like-Minded Megadiverse Countries (LMMC)
"group of countries that harbour the majority of the Earth's species and are therefore considered extremely biodiverse. They are rich in biological diversity (60-70 of the world’s biodiversity) and associated traditional knowledge."
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services (IPBES)
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
"IPBES was established in 2012 by more than 100 governments"
National Biodiversity Indicators Portal
Biodiversity - Africa
Biodiversity Indicator Capacity Strengthening in Africa Project
Biodiversity - South Africa
Biodiversity Monitoring Programme
Biodiversity conservation
2010 Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (2010BIP)
Coordinated by UNEP-WCMC.
Aichi Biodiversity Targets
Biodiversity Hotspots
Convention on Biological Diversity
(CBD). Includes national strategies and reports.
Convention on Biological Diversity. National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs)
Local Action for Biodiversity (LAB)
The Economics of Ecosytems and Biodiversity (TEEB)
"The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) is a global initiative focused on “making nature’s values visible”. Its principal objective is to mainstream the values of biodiversity and ecosystem services into decision-making at all levels. "
United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC).
"the biodiversity assessment and policy implementation arm of the United Nations Environment Programme UNEP)."
World Bank. Environment. Biodiversity
Biodiversity conservation - Africa
ABS Capacity Development Initiative
"Established in 2006, the ABS Capacity Development Initiative is a multi-donor initiative that aims to support relevant stakeholders on the African continent and in the ACP countries (African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States) in developing and implementing national ABS [Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources] regulations, in particular to ratify and implement the Nagoya Protocol on ABS."
Biodiversity conservation
- Zambia
Biodiversity conservation -
Tropics
Biodiversity conservation -
South Africa
Biodiversity conservation -
Congresses
Biodiversity conservation -
Caribbean
Biodiversity conservation - L
atin America
Biodiversity conservation - Law and legislation
Biodiversity GIS
'spatial biodiversity planning information and tools.'
Convention on Biological Diversity
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). National CHM for the Republic of Zambia
Equator Initiative
"a partnership that brings together the United Nations, civil society, business, governments and communities to help build the capacity and raise the profile of grassroots efforts to reduce poverty through the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity."
Latin America and the Caribbean: a Biodiversity Superpower
Latin America and the Caribbean: a Biodiversity Superpower
Nagoya Forum, 2010
The Dutch-German ABS (Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources) Capacity-Building Initiative for Africa.
"Enabling African states and stakeholders to use benefits generated by the use of genetic resources for biodiversity conservation and poverty alleviation."
Biodiversity conservation - Africa, East
IGAD. The Biodiversity Management Programme
Biodiversity conservation - Caribbean
ABS Capacity Development Initiative
“Established in 2006, the ABS Capacity Development Initiative is a multi-donor initiative that aims to support relevant stakeholders on the African continent and in the ACP countries (African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States) in developing and implementing national ABS [Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources] regulations, in particular to ratify and implement the Nagoya Protocol on ABS.”
Biodiversity conservation - Finance
Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN)
"United Nations Development Programme-managed global programme."
Biodiversity conservation - Pacific Area
ABS Capacity Development Initiative
“Established in 2006, the ABS Capacity Development Initiative is a multi-donor initiative that aims to support relevant stakeholders on the African continent and in the ACP countries (African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States) in developing and implementing national ABS [Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources] regulations, in particular to ratify and implement the Nagoya Protocol on ABS.”
Biodiversity conservation - Rwanda
REMA: Biodiversity Catalogue of Rwanda
Biodiversity conservation - Zambia
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). National CHM for the Republic of Zambia
Bioenergy See:Biomass energy
Bioenergy See:Biomass energy
Biofuel See: Biomass energy, Energy crops
Biological arms control - Law and legislation
Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC)
Biology - Africa
Africa Biosciences Initiative (ABI)
"The NEPAD/African Biosciences Initiative is a cluster of three of the 12 NEPAD Science and Technology flagship programmes areas, namely biodiversity science and technology, biotechnology and indigenous knowledge systems."
Biology - Africa, Central
Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa Network(BecANet)
One of the four regional networks in Africa established by NEPAD, based at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Kenya.
Biology - Africa, Eastern
Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa Network (BecANet)
One of the four regional networks in Africa established by NEPAD, based at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Kenya.
Biology - Africa, North
North Africa Biosciences Network (NABNet)
"an intergovernmental network to utilize biosciences for the improvement of the life of North African populations."
Biology - Africa, Southern
Southern African Network for Biosciences (SANBio)
One of the four regional networks in Africa established by NEPAD, the Hub is hosted by the CSIR in South Africa.
Biology - Africa, West
West African Biosciences Network (WABNet)
African Union-NEPAD initiative.
Biology - European Union
European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet). Pilot Portal for Biology
Biomass energy
Bioenergy and Food Security (BEFS)
FAO project.
Food and Agricultural Organization. Bioenergy
Biomass energy - Africa, Southern
Programme for Basic Energy and Conservation (ProBEC)
Biomass energy - Africa, Southern - Congresses
Bioenergy Investment Symposium for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Region (2012 : Johannesburg)
Biomass energy - Uganda - Atlases
Uganda Biofuel Atlas
Biosafety See:Biotechnology - Safety measures
Biosphere
UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Biosphere reserves
Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
"Launched in 1971, UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) is an Intergovernmental Scientific Programme that aims to establish a scientific basis for the improvement of relationships between people and their environments."
UNESCO. Ecological Sciences for Sustainable Development. Biosphere Reserves
World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Biotechnology
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations. Biotechnology in Food and Agriculture.
Includes some country policy documents.
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
"dedicated to advanced research and training in molecular biology and biotechnology," for the benefit of developing countries.
Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Biotechnology - Africa
African Panel on Biotechnology (APB)
Established by NEPAD & AU Commission.
Biotechnology - Africa - Safety measures
African Biosafety Network of Expertise (ABNE)
Initiative established by the AU/NEPAD’s Office of Science and Technology.
Biotechnology - Kenya
National Biosafety Office, Kenya
Biotechnology - Safety measures
Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH)
"a mechanism set up by the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to facilitate the exchange of information on Living Modified Organisms (LMOs) and assist the Parties to better comply with their obligations under the Protocol. " Hosted by the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Biotechnology industries - Congresses
Knowledge Based Bio-Economy towards 2020 Conference
Biotechnology industries - Europe
European Commission. Knowledge-Based Bio-Economy (KBBE)
Biotechnology industries - Law and legislation - Africa
African Centre for Biosafety
Non-government. Includes some African biosafety laws & Comment.
Bioterrorism
Interpol. National Laws and Measures : Counter-Terrorism Regulation of Biology
Bloody Sunday, Derry, Northern Ireland, 1972
The Bloody Sunday Inquiry
Book industries and trade - Databases
Global Database on World Trade in Creative Products
Botswana
African Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Partnerships (ACHAP)
Bank of Botswana
Botswana Environmental Information System
Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA)
Established by a Presidential Decree.
Botswana Training Authority (BOTA)
Parastatal.
Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS)
Botswana Vision 2036
Central Statistics Office (CSO)
Department of Environmental Affairs
Department of Forestry and Range Resources
Department of Meteorological Services (DMS)
Department of Mines
Department of Surveys and Mapping
Department of Tourism (DOT)
Department of Waste Management and Pollution Control, (DWMPC)
Department of Water Affairs
Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP)
Department of Youth
Directorate of Public Service Management
Human Resource Development Council (HRDC)
Established by the Human Resource Development Council Act No 17 of 2013.
Laws of Botswana
Consolidated statutes, including subsidiary legislation. Current year's legislation listed, but not in full text.
Local Enterprise Authority (LEA)
"established by the Small Business Act, Number 7 of 2004 as a Statutory Authority of the Government of Botswana."
Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry of Education and Skills Development
Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism
Ministry of Finance and Development Planning
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Ministry of Infrastructure, Science and Technology
Ministry of Lands and Housing
Ministry of Local Government
Ministry of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources
Ministry of Sport, Youth and Culture
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC)
Non Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA)
Parastatal.
Republic of Botswana
Official Government site.
Vision 2016 Council
Vision 2016 Council
Water Utilities Corporation
Botswana - Foreign relations - Treaties
Attorney General's Chambers. Treaty Register
Botswana - Population policy
UNFPA in Botswana
Boundaries See: [country] - Boundaries
Brazil
Agencia Nacional do Petroleo, Gas Natural e Biocombustiveis
National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP), Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME)
Brazil National Development Bank = Banci nacional do desenvolvimento (BNDES)
Fome Zero
Government portal
Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica
Ministerio da Fazenda
Ministerio de Minas e Energia
Programa Bolsa Família (PBF)
Brazil - Foreign relations - India
India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Forum
Brazil - Foreign relations - South Africa
India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Forum
Bribery - Prevention
OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions
BRICS
Brazil. Ministry of External Affairs. BRICS
BRICS
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
BRICS Forum
"a platform for highlighting BRICS related issues through informed analyses, reports, and commentaries by BRICS experts. As part of the TracK II mandate flowing from the 4th BRICS Academic Forum held at New Delhi in 2012, the online forum serves to highlight both intra-BRICS and external cooperation issues of relevance."
BRICS Information Centre
BRICS Policy Center
BRICS Think Tank's Council (BTTC)
South African BRICS Think Tank (SABTT)
"established through a 2013 Cabinet decision. This decision allowed the SABTT to take its place alongside the other four think tanks in a formally constituted body called the BRICS Think Tank's Council (BTTC)."
BRICS - Congresses
4th BRICS International Competition Conference, 10-13 November 2015
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS). Fourth Summit (2012 : New Delhi)
BRICS 2013: Durban, South Africa
VI BRICS Summit
BRICS - Statistics
BRICS
Statistics.
BRICS Joint Statistical Publications
Broadband communication systems
Broadband Commission
for Digital Development
Budget
OECD. Network of Parliamentary Budget Officials and Independent Fiscal Institutions
World Bank. Open Budgets Portal
"The Open Budgets Portal is the first effort to create a one stop shop to budget data worldwide with the hope of bringing visibility to countries' efforts in this field, facilitate access and promote use of spending data, and motivate other countries into action."
Budget - Africa
Collaborative Africa Budget Reform Initiative (CABRI)
"pan-African professional network of senior budget officials in ministries of finance and planning." Inter-governmental organisation.
Collaborative Africa Budget Reform Initiative (CABRI)
" is an intergovernmental organisation that provides a platform for peer learning and exchange for African ministries of finance, budget and planning."
Burkina Faso

eRegulations Burkina Faso is an online information service provided by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts to facilitate administrative procedures for entrepreneurs and investors.
Authorite de Regulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP)
Conseil National de la Statistique
Institut National de la Statistique et de la Demographie
Ministère des Affaires Etrangères, de la Coopération et des Burkinabé de l'Exterieur
Links to Ministries.
Portail Officiel du Gourvernement du Burkina Faso
Burundi
Assemblee Nationale du Burundi
Includes laws from 2006.
Ministère des finances, du budget et de la coopération au développement economique
Presidence de la Republique du Burundi
Republique du Burundi.
Portail
Business - Law and legislation - Africa
Catalogue Bibliographique et Documentation Numérique de l'OHADA
ERSUMA Bookshop
"Through its services at headquarters and online, the ERSUMA Bookshop implements an essential statutory mandate of ERSUMA and makes the Institution a key access point to publications on OHADA law and other African Community laws."
Organization for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa = Organisation pour l'harmonisation en Afrique du droit des affaires
Business enterprises - Developing countries
Growing Inclusive Markets
infoDev
"An Initiative of the World Bank Group's Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice."
Business enterprises - Law and legislation
World Bank Group. Doing Business
"The Doing Business project provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 189 economies and selected cities at the subnational and regional level."
Business law - Kenya
eRegulations Kenya
"a KenInvest service for investors, implemented in partnership with UNCTAD and wikth financial support from the Government of the Netherlands."
Business law See also: Commercial law AND Business enterprises -- Law and legislation