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SUMMARY:Urban green and climate finance mapping study: Key discoveries and strategic implications
DESCRIPTION:Note: Prof Bhekinkosi Moyo\, director of CAPSI\, moderated a roundtable discussion on the topic “Unlocking financial resources for urban forests and green spaces in African cities” following the presentation by: \n\nDr Sylvester Horvey\nDr Melody Mandevere\n\nThe purpose of this event is to reaffirm the critical role of urban forests and green spaces in strengthening African cities against global climate challenges and in creating healthier\, more inclusive\, equitable and resilient communities \nThis year’s theme\, “Green Horizons: Shaping the Future Resilience of African Cities through Urban Forests\,” reflects a bold and forward-looking vision for sustainable urban development. This theme emphasises a proactive and strategic stance in shaping the future of urban forestry across the continent\, with a focus on innovation\, comprehensive planning\, and action-oriented solutions that will transform African urban landscapes for generations to come \n\nVenue: Hybrid: South Africa – The Forum\, The Campus\, Bryanston and Diepsloot Memorial Park
URL:https://www.capsi.wits.ac.za/event/urban-green-and-climate-finance-mapping-study-key-discoveries-and-strategic-implications/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20250319T130000
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SUMMARY:The Professionalization and Institutionalization of Civil Society Capacity Building: Insights from Liberia
DESCRIPTION:“Civil society plays a crucial role in fostering democracy\, governance\, and social change. This event will explore Liberia’s experience in strengthening civil society organizations (CSOs) through professionalization and institutionalization efforts. Experts and practitioners will share lessons learned\, challenges\, and best practices that can inform similar initiatives globally. \nKey Highlights:\n✅ The evolution of civil society capacity-building in Liberia\n✅ Strategies for sustainability and institutionalization\n✅ Lessons for policymakers\, donors\, and practitioners” \n“The purpose of this event is to examine and discuss the professionalization and institutionalization of civil society capacity-building efforts in Liberia. Through expert insights and real-world case studies\, the event aims to highlight the progress\, challenges\, and best practices that can strengthen civil society organizations (CSOs) for long-term impact. \nKey Goals:\n✅ Understand the Evolution – Trace how civil society capacity-building efforts in Liberia have developed over time and the key milestones achieved.\n✅ Explore Sustainability Strategies – Discuss methods to institutionalize capacity-building initiatives\, ensuring their long-term effectiveness and independence.\n✅ Share Lessons and Best Practices – Provide valuable insights for policymakers\, donors\, and practitioners to apply in similar contexts worldwide. \nThis event will serve as a platform for knowledge-sharing\, collaboration\, and strategic discussions to enhance civil society’s role in governance\, democracy\, and social transformation.” \n\nVenue: Hybrid Event (Cl 5 & Webinar)
URL:https://www.capsi.wits.ac.za/event/the-professionalization-and-institutionalization-of-civil-society-capacity-building-insights-from-liberia/
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