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LEAD Brazil runs innovative climate workshop for Latin American megacities

From 16-20 May 2012, LEAD Brazil delivered a workshop entitled 'Collaboration and Innovation for the Climate Agenda: Dialogues between Buenos Aires, Mexico City and Sao Paulo'. The workshop was delivered in partnership with the Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales and the Instituto de Biología – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and was funded by the Climate and Development Knowledge Network.

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LEAD makes an impact at Rio+20

Last month LEAD travelled to Rio to celebrate our 20th anniversary, share our learning on leadership for sustainable development, and discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by today's sustainability leaders. The Rio+20 Conference and its associated side and fringe events gave us the opportunity to introduce the LEAD way of learning to a brand new audience and inspire many more people to take action on sustainability challenges.

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LEAD Fellow publishes ambitious proposal for tackling global climate change

LEAD Europe Fellow Nick Harrison and his colleagues at Ecofys have just published an article in the journal Nature Climate Change, which sets forth an ambitious approach for tackling climate change through 21 major initiatives. These would collectively would be enough to 'wedge' the global greenhouse gas emissions gap by 2020.

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Williams Johnson appointed CEO of LEAD International

LEAD International has appointed Williams Johnson as Chief Executive with effect from 1st August 2012.

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LEAD Puts People First at Rio+20

LEAD has won the popular vote to present Putting People First: Building Sustainable Cities with Communities at Rio +20. With 20 years' experience delivering world class leadership learning, LEAD outstripped the opposition gaining almost double the votes of our nearest rival.

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Marking 20 years with a brand new LEAD Europe Fellowship Programme

Building on 20 years delivering world class sustainability leadership programmes, LEAD Europe is launching a brand new Fellowship Programme for 2012/13. Combining the best of virtual learning with face-to-face leadership challenges and team projects, the new Programme gives learners greater choice and control of their learning experience.

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