Solutions for the Green Economy

Solutions for the Green Economy

Dear SA LED Network Member,

COP 17 kicked off on 28 November 2011 in Durban and will run until 9 December. Against this background we uploaded a document titled GREENeconomy: Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication. Please click here to download the document.  

Article: Please also find an article on waste collection and disposal: Brazilian model may be ideal for some poorer communities. It speaks to Brazil’s waste collection model as a source of income and how this can be replicated for indigent South Africans. To read the full article please click here.

Event: On 1st December there will be a Community Based Economic Development (CBED) Strategies: Learning and Sharing Seminar. The Seminar will be held at DEDEAT board room in Central Port Elizabeth. For more details about this event please click here.

Job:  The Centre for Coordination of Agricultural Research and Development for Southern Africa (CCARDESA) seeks to employ an Executive Director to be based in Gaborone, Botswana. Applications close on 30 January 2012 and the job requirements can be viewed here.

Tender: The eThekwini Municipality’s Economic Development Unit is inviting quotations from experienced and competent consultants to provide advise and also assist the municipality in conceptualising, designing and initiating LED plans. The closing date is 2 December 2011. Please click here for more information.

Reminder: Please remember to enter the SA LED Network’s Xmas Lucky Draw 2011. The closing date for entries is Monday, 12 December 2011. Please click here to enter.

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