Speakers

President of Network of Local Elected Women of Africa (REFELA), Mayor of Foumbolo

Associate Lead Analyst, Sub-Sovereign Group, Moody’s Investors Service, South Africa

Project Manager of VNG International

Assistant Professor of University of Victoria

Mayor of Montevideo

Former Minister for Ecology of France

Lecturer of Polytechnic University of Milan

Chair of the Board of Cities Alliance, Former Secretary of State for International Development of United Kingdom

Mayor of Iztapalapa

Deputy Head of Environmental Planning and Climate Protection of eThewini Municipality

Mayor of Kitwe

Coordinator, Development Partners Network on Decentralisation and Local Governance (DeLoG)

Regional Coordinator for West and Central Africa, UNCDF

Gauteng Planning Division in Premier’s Office

Minister of Housing and Urban Development of Cameroon

Regional Programme Coordinator, Southern Africa of UN Environment

Manager of Global Public Space Programme of UN-Habitat

Spokesperson on Cohesion Policy of CEMR, 1st Vice President of Swedish Association of Local and Regional Authorities (SALAR)

Secretary General of Italian Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AICCRE)

Director for Planet and Prosperity, DG DEVCO, European Commission

Professor of University College of London (UCL)

Managing Director of Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ)

Lecturer of Njala University

Councillor of Halifax Regional Municipality, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)