Stakeholder Engagement Workshop Presentation: Designing climate-compatible industrial strategies for South Africa The textiles value chain - Findings and recommendations Media article: New report offers advice on how to green the South African clothing and textile industry - Jackie May (Twyg 18 September 2022) Media article: Less than 1% of discarded textiles are recycled…
Background South Africa has initiated the transition to a more sustainable development pathway that involves moving towards a low-carbon economy. At the same time, South Africa still faces a number of developmental challenges related to poverty, unemployment and inequality, and the climate crisis further threatens vulnerable communities and people.…
Presentations Contextual financial analysis for driving sustainable finance reforms for micro and small enterprises in South Africa (Elize Hattingh, Researcher TIPS; Kiara Muthusamy, Intern TIPS; Ntombiyesibini Phumelal, Intern TIPS) Climate finance landscape: Overview of funding activities in South Africa (Jack Radmore, Energy Programme manager and Climate Finance Lead, GreenCape) Lessons…
Presentations Refining and logistics sectors (Dave Wright, Independent Researcher and a Director of the South African National Energy Association) Petrol stations, workers and a just transition in South Africa (Nokwanda Maseko, TIPS Senior Economist) Employment opportunities in a biomass supply chain (Farai Chineshe, Bioenergy Analyst, WWF South Africa) Media…
Presentations Unpacking the Green Economy ecosystem: Business development support services for local green entrepreneurs (Ulrik Jorgensen, Development Policy Advisor, EU Delegation to South Africa) Introducing Future Females green economy programs (Lauren Dallas, Co-Founder and CEO of Future Females) Support to SMMEs during DOVID-19 and adapting…
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Call all for applications for participants to attend APORDE 2022: African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics 5th to 16th September 2022Pretoria, South Africa We are pleased to announce that the sixteenth edition of the African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE) is scheduled to take place in Pretoria (South Africa) from the…
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5-9 SEPTEMBER 2022, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA The fourth edition of the Industrial Policy for Policy Makers (IPPM) training programme will take place in September 2022, alongside the annual African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE). This year’s theme for IPPM is: Green Agricultural and Industrial Development in Africa. The programme…
Call for submissions:2022 Thandika Mkandawire Prizefor Outstanding Scholarship in African Political Economy and Economic Developmentand Prize for Young Scholars The African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (Aporde) and the DSI/NRF South African Research Chair in Industrial Development (SARChI Industrial Development) are delighted to announce the second Thandika Mkandawire Prize for…
Presentations Overview of the European Green Deal (Ariane Labat, EU Delegation to South Africa) Opportunities and risks for South African exporters (Martin Cameron, Trade Advisory) The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and implications for South African and European Union trade (Lerato Monaisa, TIPS) The EU’s Green Deal and its…
Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) will host its Annual Forum on Monday and Tuesday, 1-2 August 2022. The theme is Towards a Just Transition: The Role of Industrial Policy. The Forum seeks to facilitate knowledge sharing and deepen the understanding of the dynamics of moving towards a Just Transition. It will consider…
Presentations Towards a Green Economy Barometer for South Africa (Elize Hattingh, Researcher, TIPS) Green Economy Tracker South Africa Launch (Chris Hopkins: GEC Economic Policy Lead) South Africa's recovery efforts from a green economy perspective (Georgina Ryan, National Treasury) South Africas Recovery and Stimulus Package…
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<iframe width="560" height="315" src="/" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> OverviewThis webinar, organised in partnership with Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS), will provide participants with a first look at findings from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) report South Africa's Energy Fiscal Policies:…
OrganisationTrade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) and the National Labour and Economic Institute (NALEDI), supported by groundWork and Peta Wolpe
Presentation Why participatory justice matters: Key principles and interventions (Gaylor Montmasson-Clair, TIPS) Media Press release: Effective structures required for engagement and public participation to achieve a Just Transition Background South Africa has initiated a transition to a more sustainable development pathway that involves moving towards a low-carbon…
AgendaPresentation: Roadmap Overview and Context For Expert Papers (Sandy Lowitt, TIPS) Presentation: Initial Framework of Social Indicators for Investments in a Just Transition - (Ed O'Keefe, Synergy Global Consulting) Research: Report: Initial Framework of Social Indicators for Investments in a Just Transition - (Ed O'Keefe et al, Synergy…
Presentations Ulrich Harmes-Liedtke - Partner at Mesopartner Presentation: Global trends in Quality Infrastructure Eduardo Trajano Gadret - Researcher-Technologist in Metrology and Qualith at INMENTO Presentation: Quality Infrastructure in Brazil Martin Chesire - Chief Executive Officer at Kenya Accreditation Service (KENAS) Presentation: Quality Infrastructure in Kenya Programme14:00: Facilitator opens the…
Structural Dynamics and Industrial Policies Prof José Antonio Ocampo Watch lecture on YouTube {youtube}|500|281{/youtube} Presentation: Structural dynamics and industrial policy José Antonio Ocampo is a Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, Co-President of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD) and Member of the Committee on Global Thought at…
OrganisationTIPS and the National Labour and Economic Institute (NALEDI), supported by groundWork
This webinar by TIPS and the National Labour and Economic Institute (NALEDI), supported by groundwork, is part of a larger project funded by UK PACT that intends to facilitate the co-development of a coherent just transition plan for affected communities in Mpumalanga, with a particular focus on Emalahleni…
On 19 August, the SA-TIED programme will host its final in a series of policy dialogues to enhance engagement on pertinent economic and social issues facing southern Africa. This policy dialogue will be hosted under the work stream on Regional growth for southern Africa’s prosperity and will discuss strengthening regional economic development.COVID-19 has created a trade crisis…
Call for applications for participants to attend APORDE 2021African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics 30th August to 10th September 2021 Online seminar Supported bySouth African Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) We are pleased to announce that the fifteenth edition of the African Programme on Rethinking…