A sustainable cities course developed by LEAD staff and Fellows has won the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) public vote and will be showcased at the Rio+20 conference in June 2012. LEAD's proposal, entitled 'Putting People First: Building Sustainable Cities with Communities,' attracted 942 votes, beating its nearest rival by over 400 votes.
LEAD has submitted a proposal to run a course on sustainable cities at the Rio+20 Conference in June 2012.
The Environmental and Social Studies Group, a Civil Society Organisation co-founded by the late LEAD Fellow Jasmine Aguilar, has been awarded the 2012 UNDP Equator Prize.
A number of LEAD India Fellows have been presented with honours or awards during the past few months.
Sudhir K Sinha (LEAD India, Cohort 12) was presented with the CSR Leadership Award at the Blue Dart Global CSR Awards, which were held in Mumbai, India on 18 February 2012.
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