Biennial IBA African Regional Forum Conference: future-proofing the African legal profession
13 Sep - 15 Sep 2023
Session information
Breakout session 2: The ESG agenda in Africa: from a people, businesses and legal perspectives
Thursday 14 September (1130 - 1300)
Description
• The role that Africa’s minerals resources will play in the green energy transition
• The management of relationships with local and indigenous communities
• Addressing the causes and impact on sustainability of forced migration and people trafficking
• The legal mechanisms used by governments, development finance institutions, civil society organisations, and the private sector to establish and promote sustainable practices
• What the world could (and should) learn from Africa on the regulation and implementation of sustainability
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| NanaAma Botchway | N Dowuona & Company, Accra, Ghana |
Speakers
| Moses Okoth Nyabanda | PwC, Kigali, Rwanda |
| Adeola Olumeyan | Channels TV, Lagos, Nigeria |
| Daudi Ramadhani | Rex Attorneys at Law, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Mickael Vogel | Hawilti, Lagos, Nigeria |
| Robert Wabunoha | UN Environment Programme, Nairobi, Kenya |