Training Green Economy Decision-Makers to Shape the Future of African Cities

<p class="p1"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">GreenCape and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom are running a series of Green Economy decision-makers courses that have a reach into African cities. This episode explores the decision-makers courses, the planned Symposium, and the impact that this initiative is seeing by equipping decision-makers to understand and align their strategies with green economy principles.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>This episode is presented in partnership with</strong> <a href= "https://www.greencape.co.za/"><span class= "s1"><strong>GreenCape</strong></span></a> <strong>in collaboration with the</strong> <a href="https://www.freiheit.org/"><span class= "s1"><strong>Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom</strong></span></a><strong><br /> <br /></strong><span class="s1"><strong>Listen or watch to understand:</strong></span></span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Guests in this conversation: Lindiwe van Staden, Project Manager for Skills Development at GreenCape and Genesis Cleveland, Regional Project Manager at Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Background to FNF’s involvement in the Green Economy.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Explanation of the Green Economy decision-makers course and Symposium.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Who the decision-makers are in this context, and why the training is focused on them.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">How to access the course materials via GreenCape ’s Youtube<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span> channel. (Waste, Energy and Water courses)</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Examples of positive impact from running these courses.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The objectives of the Symposium themed: A new vision for delivering green economy solutions for Africa