New Economy Hub

📅 | Coming up this Thursday Join this webinar hosted by The Conversation Africa which brings together an excellent combination of voices and expertise to update us on this vitally important socio-technical transition unfolding in South Africa, and what more will be required to make it work. Register here: https://bit.ly/TCAweb0224 Bobby Peek Boitumelo Molete Boitumelo Malope Neil Cole

🔵 | WEBINAR | How viable is South Africa's move to clean energy? The Conversation Africa will, next Thursday 12 September, bring together leading researchers and policymakers to debate whether South Africa's switch to green energy is viable. Register here:  https://bit.ly/TCAweb0224

🔵 | WEBINAR | Is South Africa's climate adaption plan fit for purpose? This Thursday, The Conversation Africa will be hosting a webinar with four leading researchers and lawyers working at the intersection of climate and environmental justice and development. Register here: https://bit.ly/TCAweb0124 Samkelisiwe K. Kira Erwin Brandon Abdinor Kaitano Dube

Fantastic news! The #PMU's Neil Cole will be joining this timely webinar, tomorrow.

📢 | VACANCY | Program Officer: Partnerships and Learning We are recruiting for a Programme Officer- Partnerships and Learning who will support the implementation of our strategy to develop cross-sectoral partnerships and campaigns that will build, scale and amplify authentic social support for just transitions to a low-carbon economy anchored in renewable energy in South Africa. The Programme Officer will support institution-building of the Hub, coordinating the development and ongoing engagement of its partners in line with the our strategy, and driving the learning agenda. Closes 13 September 2024 https://lnkd.in/d3ARu-RX

📢 | VACANCY | Program Officer: Strategic Communications We are recruiting for a creative and dynamic Programme Officer- Strategic Communications, to support us and our partners to develop and implement a high-impact communications strategy that will amplify our work and mobilise social support for a decarbonised economy in South Africa. Closes 13 September 2024 https://lnkd.in/d7Z-VHf5

Join The African Climate Foundation. Our team is growing and we have four exciting opportunities for professionals based within Africa. We are seeking: 1. A Project Director for the African Energy Futures (AEF) Initiative – housed within the ACF – who will oversee strategy development, fundraising, business planning, grant management, partnership development, thought leadership, administrative oversight, and management of a core team. 2. A Grants Specialist who will report directly to our Head of Grants. This professional must be based in Cape Town and be adept at managing a project from inception to completion. 3. A Programme Officer: Partnerships and Learning for our New Economy Hub. Preference will be given to a professional based in Johannesburg, one who will the support institution-building of the Hub. 4. A Programme Officer: Strategic Communications, also for the New Economy Hub. This professional must be based within South Africa and be able to shape compelling narratives for a new economy powered by renewable energy, equity and social inclusion. We look forward to hearing from you! For more information or to apply visit our careers page: https://lnkd.in/dqXEuMV9

💰Following the money: University of the Witwatersrand's Climate Change and Inequality at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies' Katrina Lehmann-Grube will break down where, when & how JET finances are being spent on 3 Sep at 10:00 SAST bit.ly/SA-energy #SAEnergy #renewableenergy 🤝 The African Climate Foundation New Economy Hub

We're proud to be in great company convening this urgent and necessary dialogue on what it will take to build multistakeholder collaboration and futures that leverage "critical" transition minerals for socially and ecologically responsive development in Africa.

We're proud to be in great company convening this urgent and necessary dialogue on what it will take to build multistakeholder collaboration and futures that leverage "critical" transition minerals for socially and ecologically responsive development in Africa.