Local Partnerships for Sustainable Communities

Nov 7, 2024
2:00 pm - 3:10 pm
Trianon
Community Track

Local Partnerships for Sustainable Communities

Creating sustainable communities requires collaborative efforts and strong partnerships among diverse stakeholders, including local governments, businesses, nonprofits, community organizations, and residents. This session explores the importance of building and nurturing local partnerships to drive collective action towards environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic resilience. Participants will learn from successful case studies, engage in interactive discussions, and develop strategies for fostering effective partnerships in their own communities.

Speakers

Basetsana Maposa

Basetsana Maposa

Center Director, CIEE Gaborone
Brandi Robinson

Brandi J. Robinson

Associate Teaching Professor, Penn State University
Lenah Kedikaetswe

Lenah Kedikaetswe

Enterprise Development Manager, Conservation International Botswana