The purpose of this contract is to provide technical assistance to implement the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Harmonized Seed Regulations (HSRs). The HSRs will increase availability of high-quality seeds of targeted crops in Feed the Future focus countries. Poverty, food insecurity and malnutrition remain daunting challenges for economic development in the region. HSRs designed to increase the availability of seed varieties are part of a package of regional policy coherence to improve agricultural productivity and food and nutrition security.