Southern African Regional Stakeholder Meeting

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Introduction

The Southern African Regional Stakeholder Meeting was held in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa, on 12-13 March 2008. This meeting was organized by the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels with assistance from Southern Africa Trust and in association with CURES Southern Africa.

Before the meeting, the Agenda (PDF file) and the Invitation (1st (PDF file) and the 2nd (PDF file) part) for the meeting were distributed to the participants.

The programme and the list of stakeholders are contained within the minutes:

Ms. Khamarunga Banda, co-chair of the RSB Social Impacts Working Group and National African Farmers’ Union spokesperson:

Opportunities and Challenges in Biofuels development “voices of women” (PDF file)

Monga Mehlwana, CSIR:

‎ Environmental, economic and social dynamics of bioenergy production (PDF file)

Jean Philippe Denruyter, WWF International:

Kristen Kurczak, BP:

Building a Sustainable Biofuels Business: an Overview of the Market and BP Biofuels (PDF file)

Annie Sugrue, Coordinator, Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels’ Social Impacts Working Group:

The Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels - Ensuring that biofuels deliver on their promise of sustainability (PDF file)

Rauriadh Petre, Solidaridad South Africa:

Developing Global Sustainability Standards in a Multi-Stakeholder Context (PDF file)

Anna Lerner, GTZ Mozambique:

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