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Chapter eight INTERNATIONAL SESSION

Fact Sheet on the LEAD

International Session

Event

LeaD innonl Ssson

31 Ocob 6 Novmb 2010

Title

Lds nd Clm Cn: polon,

Clm Cn nd Dvlomn

Venue

Smmsnd hol,

po elb, So ac.

tlon:+27(0)41 583 3131

Fx: +27(0)41 583 2505

eml: [email protected]

Wbs: www.summerstrandhotel.co.za

Aim

t innonl Ssson ms o q cns

w sklls nd knowld ndd o bn

o ddss sss sondn ssnbl

dvlomn, nd xlo cllns

ccomny m.

Objectives

Toprovideleadersfromacrosstheworld,through

cv lnn, knowld on ky sbjc mscn ssnbl dvlomn, o

s o cs sdy lnkd o clm cn.

Toprovideanopportunitytolearnincross-cultural

andcross-sectoralenvironments,thusfacilitating

ndsndn o ss ndndncy nd

nd o concd nd coodnd con

by ovnmn, cvl socy, bsnss nd o

skolds.

Tobuildandstrengthenanetworkthatlinks

ndvdls nd nsons, nd sos

sn o xncs.

Outputs

By nd o nnonl ssson cns

wll v:

Increasedknowledgeandawarenessof

ssnbl dvlomn nd clm cn

cllns nd oons

Enhancedcommunicationskillsthatinspireandn ol

Increasedselfawarenessandcondencetoadapt

o dn conxs, cls, nd cllns

Increasedabilitytothinkdifferentlywhileworking

w os o n nnovv solons

Background and Rationale

t ol o LeaD s o os lobl nwok o

futuredecision-makerswiththeknowledge,values

nd sklls o dvlo nonl nd nnonl

olcs ms nvonmnlly

ssnbl nd soclly qbl s o

s socs. innonl Sssons ovd

nq oony o LeaD assocs o m

nd wok w ossonls om o cons

nd o consd nnonl dmnsons o

ky ssnbly nd dvlomn sss. Mo

specically,LEADsInternationalSessionsfocus

on lobl sss w ncll nd

multi-nationaldimensionsofthechosentopicare

xlod, wl skn o ond ss n

domsc conx o os cony.

Main Theme: Population, Climate Change and

Development

t objcv o po elsb LeaD

innonl Ssson s o nodc nd xlo

concs o olon, clm cn nd

developmentastheyinter-relatetooneanother.

ts ssson wll s lobl, onl (acn),

nonl nd locl xmls o lls

nlonss bwn olon, clm

cn nd dvlomn, sown ow cns n on, c o(s).

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iNterNatiONaL traiNiNg SeSSiON

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Chapter eight INTERNATIONAL SESSION8.2

ts innonl Ssson wll lso vw sss

ond nnonl mns nd mwoks; n

cl, wll look ow sss sc s olcl

wll nd lds, skold nmns,

noon ows nd cs dmn o

inuencetheraticationandimplementationof

globl Convnons nd pomms o acon

(poa), .. Kyoo poocols (1997) nd Conn

(2009).

Threekeysub-themeswillbedevelopedthrough

ssson, nd b ocs o s o tmc

pnls, c w s own ld ocs. ts

ncld:

Sub-theme 1: Climate change and development

Ecosystems,globalclimatechangeandresourcelson

Resourceutilisationandindustrialdevelopment

Migration,urbanisation,land-use,human

slmns nd nso

Environment,healthandpollution

Sub-Theme 2: Population and development

Genderanddevelopment

Reproductivehealth

ThesocialandeconomicimpactofHIV/AIDS

Sub-theme 3: Population and Climate Change

Foodsecurity

Adaptation

Disastersandvulnerability

LeaD innonl Sssons nmb o

dsnsd nonl nd nnonl sks

on bo lobl m o Ssson nd

cs sds nodcd. ts sks dlv mss sn n ncv oc, wc

ncos qsonn nd db. addonl

rsoc psons o Ssson dwn

om o o Fllows om LeaD Son

nd esn ac, wo wll l o cl

Wokn gos nd ovd nvlbl nonl

xnc o assocs on cs sds nd

cll dynmcs.

Site Visit Case Studies

as o lnn, LeaD assocs wll

nd on o s o s vs cs sds sc

s: S. Fncs By nd znmvl o xlo

mn slmns n l cosysms; addo

Nonl eln pk o xlo bodvsy nd

consvon; nd Co nd poSa o n on

ndsl dvlomn. t o lookn ood

scy wll vs Nlson Mndl By Mnclys

emmnl hvl hydooncs pojc, nd n

un Kwnobl Fm, s wll s locl

shermen.Anothergroupengagedintheculture,

nd ndnos knowld sysms

cs wll vs Blsdo nd rd Locon. Fnlly

s vs o wll look nso by vsn

BusRapidTransport(BRT)systemandVolkswagen.

ts ll dy s vss, ndkn n smll

os, wll ovd c o c o peD

Nxs l wc y wll bn bck o

l o o wd dscsson nd vnl

snon o lnn o wol o o

assocs ndn.

Skill-building modules

Lds sklls nn wll bo cd nd

ollow s vss nd wll ncld modls on:

Getting Your Message Across

(Communication);

Ethical Decision-making: Dealing with

Dilemmas for Communities Affected by

Climate Change;

Systems Thinking;

Stakeholder Engagement: Tools for

Identifying and Engaging diverse

Communities; Therewillbeaspecialcross-cuttingTeam

Development comonn.

Skillsmodulesarefocusedonpracticalhow-toskills

wc ccd bo n sklls modl nd

lso wn conx o innonl Ssson.


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Special Features

IS Footprint

ts innonl Ssson wll no b sn s

asingleevent,butonewithanumberofsub-vns bo nd ssson. ts ncld

wnss sn sssons ld o m,

s wll s ocss o sml omon o

sc clm cn lns by ovnc

w ssson s bn ld, s wll s byond

ovnc. W s vn assocs wll v

oony o conb o ocss wll

nvolv mmd commny nd byond.

Networking Fair

a Nwokn F wll b ld wll lnodc nd n assocs nd wok

w c o. exnl ns nd concs w

LeaD wll lso b nvd o nd s vn. Laps

wll b d nd b ondon o F.

a s innonl Ssson, bs Laps wll b

slcd o dsly nd xcn lso o

blsd docmn, sowcsn ood xmls

o LeaD assocs ojc wok. gdlns o

snon wll b sn clos o m o

innonl Ssson.

Leadership Panel

a Lds pnl o smd nnonl

lds wll ovd bo oml nd noml

lnn oony o assocs o m nd

nc w som o mon ssnbly

lds o o m.

Session structure

t innonl Ssson nclds nmb o

dn knds o sssons, nd os w wc

assocs cn wok nd nc. ts Ssson s

ollown sc:

Day 1: OfcialOpening,IntroductiontotheTheme

nd tmc pnl 1, inodcon o Wokn

gos, Fllows awds.

Day 2: tmc pnl 2, Sklls Modls

(Commncn Clm Cn, Noon nd

Problem-Solving,andEthicalDecision-making),and

Wokn go rfcons.

Day 3: tmc pnl 3 nd 4, Sklls Modls, nd

SiteVisitBrieng.

Day 4: CaseStudySiteVisits.

Day 5: Sklls Modl (tm Dvlomn), Wokn

gos snon on nd vs, nd

Nwokn F.

Day 6: Lds pnl, Wokn gos

snon on.

Day 7: Wokn go snons, Wokn

go fcons, Closn Ssson nd gdon,

gdon dnn nd cll vn.


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Chapter eight INTERNATIONAL SESSION

Attendance

andnc innonl Ssson s lmd

d o lobl n o vn nd slcd

onamerit-basis.Moreinformationontheselection

ocss o ndnc wll b ovdd n Fs

nd Scond Nonl Sssons.

Thematic Preparation:On-line and Individual Work

Fo os ndn, assocs sold com o

innonl Ssson w ood ndsndn o

som o ky polon, Clm Cn nd

Dvlomn sss n own cons nd b

d o s s w assocs om ond

wold.

assocs wll b bl o conb s nomon

o n onln cvy wc wll cd

innonl Ssson.

t Onln comonn wll b cld by LeaD

International.Usingaweb-basedenvironment,

assocs wll b qsd o:

1) Signupandcreateaprole(iftheydonotalready

haveaproleonthesite)

2) Condc so, ocsd sc cvy bsd

on innonl Ssson ms o s nd

dscss vlly o o vn.

in ddon o onln xcn, assocs wllb bl o s s bckond nomon n

wokn os, on s vss w o

assocs nd locl skolds, nd o

MemberProgrammepeersindebriengand

lnn lcon oons.

Networking Fair Preparation

t Nwokn F s dsnd o os coss

cll lons nd s bcom somn o

LEADtradition.Participantsset-upstandsdecorated

w oss dslyn no bo LeaD

assoc pojcs (Laps) lonsd ms nd

mls sn cony o on. t

Nwokn F ovds n noml oony o

cns o ln bo c os wok, s

xncs, cls nd knowld, nd v n

mkn nw nds.

t Nwokn F s n xclln wy o

assocs wok, bo o s w o

Associates,andalsowithanumberofhighprole

sc ns, donos nd Fnds o LeaD wo

wll b nvd o nd nd m assocs ond

wok.

a innonl Ssson, bs Laps wll

b slcd o dsly, nd wll b ncldd n

blcon ojc. as sl, dlns wll

b sn o o o innonl Ssson

w mo nomon on on sc

s dmnsons o dsly sc, os

specications,andoutlinesforthewritten

conbons.

Lds gos sold Lap

learningasspecied,andbringthatdocumentation,

mls c w m o ssson. t wll

betimebuiltintothesessionforset-up,andsome

materialswillbeprovidedforset-upandxing

oss c.

Practical Preparations

ec Mmb pomm wll b llocd sll

w bl nd s o noc bods o dco nd

sn on. in dvnc yo sold:

PrepareaposterforyourLEADAssociateProjects.

Bringsomethingtypicalofyourregione.g.

fabrics,ags,smallitems/partyfavourstogiveto

vsos o yo sll.

t s no nd o b xvn! W do no

xc yo o snd lo o mony on s

dslys nk cvly bo w yo cn do.

Youmayalsowanttowearspecial/traditionalclothes

nwokn o o yo Coo oo.

8.4

SeSSiON preparatiON


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