UNDP Eswatini

It’s Day 3 and the final day of , and our CREATE Champions are still on the ground connecting with Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), corporates and financial institutions to raise awareness about the Catalyser for Renewable Energy Transition in Eswatini (CREATE) programme.

CREATE is a transformative initiative that supports MSMEs to drive inclusive economic development across Eswatini’s key electricity-dependent value chains – agriculture, manufacturing and services – by promoting investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency solutions.

The programme is funded by the European Union in Eswatini through the Ministry of Economic Planning and Development and implemented by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy Eswatini in partnership with UNDP and Catalyze.

Learn more about CREATE: https://go.undp.org/S2F


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Battery running low at ? Keep the good vibes going by dropping your phone off at the Waterford Kamhlaba UWCSA Solar-Powered Charging Station and power up your devices using clean, renewable energy at affordable prices.

This innovative charging station is supported by CREATE, an Eswatini Government initiative funded by the European Union in Eswatini and implemented by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy Eswatini in partnership with UNDP and Catalyze.

📍 Find us behind the Firefly Stage, opposite the Barn Market.

Learn more about CREATE: https://go.undp.org/S58



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Visit the Solar-Powered Charging Station at and power up your devices using clean, renewable energy. Brought to you by Waterford Kamhlaba and supported by CREATE (Catalyser for Renewable Energy Transition in Eswatini), this innovation demonstrates how renewable energy can provide solutions to everyday life while protecting the environment.

While you charge, learn how CREATE is helping Eswatini's businesses transition to renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies to reduce production costs, improve profitability, and build more sustainable enterprises.

CREATE is a four-year Eswatini Government initiative funded by the European Union in Eswatini, implemented by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy Eswatini in partnership with UNDP and Catalyze.

Stop by, charge up, and discover how renewable energy can power a brighter future for your business and community.

📍 Find us behind the Firefly Stage, opposite the Barn market.

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Our CREATE (Catalyser for Renewable Energy Transition in Eswatini) Champions are on the ground at the , engaging with MSMEs, corporates, financial institutions, and festivalgoers to showcase how renewable energy can drive business growth, innovation, and sustainability in Eswatini.

A Eswatini Government initiative, funded by the European Union in Eswatini and implemented by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy Eswatini in collaboration with UNDP and Catalyze , CREATE is empowering businesses to reduce energy costs, improve competitiveness, and contribute to a greener future.

Learn more about CREATE: https://go.undp.org/S58



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The Catalyser for Renewable Energy Transition in Eswatini (CREATE), in partnership with Waterford Kamhlaba UWCSA, brings you a solar-powered charging station to the . CREATE is a Government of Eswatini initiative, generously funded by the European Union in Eswatini, and implemented by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy Eswatini in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Catalyze Eswatini.

The Solar Powered Charging Station is an innovative initiative that demonstrates how renewable energy can power everyday solutions while promoting sustainability, youth innovation, and entrepreneurship.

As you charge your devices using clean solar energy, learn more about CREATE - a four-year programme advancing inclusive development across agriculture, manufacturing, and services by promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency investments among Micro Small and Medium Enterprises in Eswatini.

📍Visit the solar-powered charging station at behind the Firefly Stage at the Barn.
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🌱 Learn more about renewable energy opportunities for businesses: https://go.undp.org/S58



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Eswatini, Mozambique and South Africa have launched a six-year, USD7.1 million GEF-funded initiative to strengthen transboundary water management across the Incomati and Maputo river basins – home to over 3.4 million people.

With USD64 million in co-financing from the three countries, the project will enhance water, food, energy and environmental security, while supporting sustainable livelihoods, climate resilience and coordinated basin-wide planning.

Implemented by Global Water Partnership Southern Africa, with UNDP as the GEF implementing agency, the initiative reinforces the role of strong regional collaboration in addressing shared water challenges and unlocking inclusive, sustainable development opportunities.

Read more: https://go.undp.org/qu2
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UNDP Eswatini is seeking an individual consultant to develop a Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Policy and Strategy as part of efforts to strengthen basin-wide governance and sustainability for the Incomati Maputo Watercourse Commission (INMACOM). The policy and strategy will guide the systematic integration of gender equality and social inclusion into transboundary water and ecosystem management, ensuring equitable participation, representation, and benefit-sharing for women, youth, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and other vulnerable groups.

Application details: https://bit.ly/4vafPWV

Deadline: 04 June 2026


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UNDP Eswatini is looking for an individual consultant to provide advanced data analytics and visualization support for the establishment of the Job Creation Observatory, using targeted employment data and the recently completed Ministry of Economic Planning and Development database, to generate actionable labour market insights that inform policy formulation, implementation, and monitoring.

Application details: https://bit.ly/4fc36hP

Application deadline: 05 June 2026

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UNDP Eswatini invites qualified individual consultants to submit applications for the development of a clear, practical, and user-friendly Legal Aid Operational Framework. The framework must be legally sound, aligned with the Legal Aid Act and existing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and accessible in both English and SiSwati.

Application details: https://bit.ly/4fGpZda

Deadline: 04 June 2026

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UNDP Eswatini seeks to engage qualified firms, training institutions, innovation hubs, creative agencies, or consortiums to design and implement practical, market-oriented, and income-generating youth skills acceleration programmes under the Eswatini Youth Empowerment Programme (EYEP).

Application details: https://bit.ly/49Qer3o

Application Deadline: 05 June 2026

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