Centre for Green Growth

Last Friday, September 13, 2024, five young leaders from around the world gathered at the WTO Public Forum in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss innovative ways to make trade more inclusive for everyone. This event was part of the World Trade Organization's largest annual outreach event, which brings together policymakers, civil society representatives, businesses, and researchers to explore topics relevant to the future of multilateral trade. Read updates from the discussion covering trade policies, climate action and inclusive growth. https://lnkd.in/gc9-ghPT #WTOPublicForum #GreenTrade #EnvironmentalSustainability

The health of our planet is inextricably linked to the health of our economies. It's essential to prioritize #environmental considerations in #trade policies and build a more #sustainable future for all. #WTOPublicForum

Trade that works for everyone starts with diverse perspectives. Let's make inclusivity a priority. Stephanie Eyram Akrumah shared her insights at the WTO Public Forum in Geneva, Switzerland. Watch the full conversation: https://lnkd.in/eYF_Extx #WTOPublicForum #InclusiveTrade #Youthperspective

Happening Today! Our Director, Stephanie Eyram Akrumah, will be sharing her expert insights on how the youth can play a vital role in re-globalizing trade for a sustainable future. Discover the ways in which young leaders can drive innovation and positive change in global markets. Let's work together to create a sustainable tomorrow! #WTOPublicForum #SustainableTrade #YouthEmpowerment #ReGlobalization"

Today marked the successful completion of the 2nd edition of the Online Training for Youth on Climate Adaptation and Leadership organized by the Centre for Green Growth with funding from the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens Young Women Leadership in Climate Adaptation Programme. The training was centered on the “Toolkit for Youth on Adaptation and Leadership”; a project under the Global Center on Adaptation Youth Leadership Program, developed by the CARE Climate Justice Centre with the financial support of Norad - Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation. Today’s closing ceremony was a momentous occasion, featuring addresses from our guest speakers ; Diana Kaekebeke - Coordinator & Team Lead at CARE Climate & Resilience Center and Juveline Ngum- CEO and Co-founder of Bleaglee. Also, a heartfelt valedictorian speech was given by SAMIRA ASSABEY MUSAH, B.Ed English Language (1st Class Honors) on behalf of the cohort. Over the past 3 weeks, our young leaders have embarked on a transformative journey, equipping themselves with knowledge, skills, and network to drive climate action and sustainable development in their local communities. A big thank you to our trainers and facilitators (Sarfoh Danquah, Patience Agyekum, Aurelie Ceinos, Denise Nabasirye, hamza abdiwahab, Francisca Tanoh), our in house coordinating team and everyone who contributed to the success of this program. Once again, congratulations to our participants. We are proud of your achievement! #ToolkitforYouthonClimateAdaptationandLeadership #YouthLeadership #ClimateAdaptation #CentreforGreenGrowth

Congratulations to our dedicated participants on completing all 8 training modules of our online training program on Climate Adaptation and Leadership! Today, Denise Nabasirye expertly guided them through the final module on 'Designing Your Adaptation Action', empowering them with practical tools to develop innovative solutions. We're beaming with pride and gratitude from our participants' hard work and commitment to promoting a sustainable future. A huge thank you to Denise for her exceptional presentation and expertise throughout this module. The grand finale is tomorrow - our Closing Ceremony! We can't wait to witness the creative and impactful adaptation ideas our participants will unveil. The future of climate resilience is bright with this talented group of young leaders! #ToolkitforYouthonClimateAdaptationandLeadership #ClimateAdaptation #YouthLeadership #Sustainability

The Centre for Green Growth is being represented at the World Trade Organization Public Forum by our Director, Stephanie Eyram Akrumah. She will be joining a panel of young leaders, entrepreneurs and activists at the WTO Public Forum on Friday, 13th September, 2024 at 10:45 CEST. Together, they will tackle the timely theme “Re-globalizing trade for an inclusive tomorrow: the youth perspective”. This conversation will explore innovative solutions, fresh perspectives and bold ideas for creating a more equitable and sustainable global economy. Stay tuned for live updates, key takeaways, and inspiring insights from this unforgettable session. For more details, visit: https://bit.ly/479HjB6 #WTOPublicForum #SustainableFuture #YouthLeadership

Today’s session with Aurelie Ceinos was a transformative experience for our participants, who gained comprehensive knowledge and practical tools to identify adaptation policy gaps and also apply CARE’s eight-step process in designing and implementing effective adaptation advocacy strategies. Thank you, Aurelie, for a truly enlightening and informative presentation! #AdvocacyEmpowerment #CapacityBuilding #ClimateAdaptation #YouthEmpowerment

The Centre for Green Growth marks a major milestone on LinkedIn, celebrating 1000 followers and a community dedicated to promoting climate adaptation and resilience in Africa🎉! This milestone wouldn't have been possible without your support. Thank you, our 1K+ followers, for being part of our journey! The Centre for Green Growth remains committed to working towards a greener tomorrow and we're glad you're joining us on this path. Here's to many more milestones to come! #GreenGrowth #Sustainability #ClimateResilience #ClimateAdaptation #CentreforGreenGrowth

We were excited to have Patience Agyekum on the session again to take our participants through “Engaging in Climate Adaptation Policies: Local, National and International.” Her expertise and dedication to empowering young leaders was very evident in this session, and we appreciate the time and effort invested. And to our amazing participants, their engagement and enthusiasm for learning is truly enriching. Thank you, Patience, and we hope to do this with you again! #ToolkitforYouthonAdaptationandLeadership #ClimateResilience #YouthLeadership #TheCentre