Co-ordination is a maze
Organisational and project success is largely dependent on how people connect with one another. This co-ordination game encourages communication, strengthens team spirit and unpacks the importance of working together in order to achieve objectives easily and quickly. The game further showcases the necessity of co-ordination when different people and departments are working towards a common […]
Strengthening the capacity of African stakeholders to achieve sustainable development goal 6 amidst climate change
To help African countries achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), international organisations such as the Africa Progress Panel, and the African Union stress the need to accelerate investments in agriculture, fishing, energy, and other sectors. However, those sectors cannot function without water. Water crises, one of the five greatest environmental risks the world is facing […]
Adaptation to climate change starts at the local level: funding local initiatives to address water & climate change challenges
The Paris Agreement stresses the urgency to reach targets for Climate Change adaptation and to support developing countries with funds, technology and strengthening their capacity. The participation of local actors (e.g. local government, civil society organizations and local communities) is essential to reach implementation targets faster and reduce future costs. However, multilateral funds such as […]
Meeting climate commitments, transforming cities and nations
How subnational and national governments can work together to achieve Nationally Determined Contributions and honour the Paris Agreement
Localising the Sustainable Development Goals: lessons from South Africa
The webinar will seek to explore the South African SDG landscape, with inputs from National departments, Metropolitan Municipalities, Intermediary Cities, and practitioners, in order to draw out some key learnings and insights that could be applied elsewhere to inspire localisation of the SDGs across the African continent. Reflecting on the South African SDG localisation experience […]
Building climate resilient cities through improved multi-level governance
How can multi-level governance enable climate resilient development? Case studies from African cities.