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The 2012 Capacity Development Learning Week aims to increase the understanding and commitment of development actors from the public, private and non-government sectors to work together in new ways in creating value and sustainable development goals for all.
Story 'Partnerships for social good and sustainable development take on a new look'
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| Agenda |
Tuesday 20 November 2012 |
Opening session The key objectives of the session are to present latest policy discussions on sustainable development and examine traditional and newer approaches to promoting sustainable development gains. Ms. Dipa Bagai, Capacity Development Team Leader, Asia-Pacific Regional Centre, UNDP Keynote Address: Making Development Sustainable through the Creation of Shared Value Dr. Richard Hames, Founding Director, Asian Foresight Institute; Founder & President, The Hames Group; Fellow, World Academy of Art & Science Introductory Remarks: Investing in Collaborative Capacities for Local Sustainable Development in the Asia Pacific Region; Mr. Rathin Roy, Regional Manager, Asia-Pacific Regional Centre, UNDP Facilitator: Mr. Robert Bernardo, Capacity Development Programme Specialist, Regional Centre for Europe and CIS (BRC), UNDP |
Plenary Session One Panelists discuss specific partnership models from the Asia-Pacific region that led to co-creation of value and examine key factors for successful engagement of various stakeholder groups in aligning with international, national and local sustainable development strategies. Mr. Geley Norbu, Chief Planner, Thimphu City Government |
Plenary Session Two This session examines how different approaches to technological innovation are applied to improve governance, transparency, accountability, service delivery and sustainable development outcomes. How technology allows innovation and mutual learning from partners? Mr. T.R. Raghunandan, Former Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India, Founder, www.ipaidabribe.com |
Interactive Session Working groups discuss the concept of sustainable development, presentations of models and experiences in partnerships and generate lessons learnt that are applicable to local sustainable development in specific sphere of work. Facilitator: Mr. Sean Rooney, Executive Director, The Foundation for Development Cooperation, Australia |
Wednesday 21 November 2012 |
Plenary Session Three How corporate and publicly funded development partnerships apply innovations and add value in service delivery. Public sector grant management that includes channelling of aid through private sector organizations will also be examined. What is the rationale for engaging private sector stakeholders as funders or portfolio managers? How can private sector partners enhance the capacity of development partners beyond financial resources? Mr. Napas Paorohitya, Senior Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Standard Chartered |
Plenary Session Four How various partnership approaches to service delivery can be sustained over time? How does the co-delivery of services create value for the community? Mr. Ivo Haenen, Global Project Manager and Monitoring Officer, Public Private Partnership for Sustainable Waste Initiative, WASTE Advisers on Urban Environment and Development |
Interactive Session (co-organized by CSR Asia) Participants in two groups share perspectives on practical business approaches to strategic investment at the “Bottom of the Pyramid”. The objective is to learn more about business strategies for sustainable development and understand the business perspective on two cutting edge topics for innovative business practices to contribute to local sustainable development: community investment and social business; and pro-poor strategies and partnership models. Setting the context: Ms. Leena Wokeck, Executive Director, AIT-CSR Asia Centre, Thailand A) Community investment and social business B) Pro-poor strategies and partnership models |
Thursday 22 November 2012 |
Plenary Session Five How cross-sector partnerships, at the global, national and local levels enhance social protection and empower poor and marginalised populations? Ms. Takakneary Seng, President, Cambodia Women Entrepreneurs Association Participant-led Synthesis The final plenary session will encourage reflections on how to draw out and synthesize key points of the workshop with an emphasis on finding better ways to design, pursue and promote effective partnerships to support co-creation of value for local sustainable development results. Moderator: Mr. Robert Bernardo, Capacity Development Programme Specialist, BRC UNDP Closing Remarks: Mr. Peter van de Pol, Policy Advisor, National Implementation Capacities & Project Manager Public Private Partnerships for Service Delivery, Knowledge, Innovation & Capacity Group, UNDP |
Collaborative Capacities for Sustainable Development - Nils Boesen, Bureau for Development Policy, UNDP Talking points by keynote speaker - Richard Hames, Asian Foresight Institute Presentations: Session 1: Session 2: Session 3: Session 4: Session 5: |
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