In Conversation with Beatrice Makwenda

Send us Fan MailBeatrice is an agricultural development specialist with extensive experience in local and civil society mobilisation, strengthening capacities to develop impactful programmes, policy influencing and facilitating multi-stakeholder engagements.In conversation with Prof. Moyo, Beatrice discusses her work in equitable development. Talking points include...- Why social movements are essential for voicing and addressing societal aspirations.- Malawi's community-driven response to environmental challenges showcases effective local resilience.- How philanthropy in communities is driven by cultural and social responses to environmental challenges.- Why urgent action is needed for climate justice and community sovereignty.===This series of conversations was recorded on the margins of the 3rd African Social Movements Baraza, which is the continent's largest convening of social movements. Hosted by TrustAfrica in Accra, this edition of the Baraza served as a platform for conversation, networking, solidarity building, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. In this series, you will hear from social movement actors, whose reflections and experiences profile the importance of social movements in shaping African society.Visit the podcast webpage: https://bit.ly/484AEr3#podcast #philanthropy