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  • ACTIS signs MoU with UNEP in Nairobi

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    ACTIS recently signed a new MoU with UNEP in Nairobi in order to design and host YES courses in Africa. YES courses were previously hosted with UNEP in 2005 and 2007, and this new agreement will allow for additional courses to be hosted from 2012 onwards. Both partners look forward [...]

  • YES Students Participate in the World Resources Forum

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    ACTIS was invited to bring a delegation of YES participants to the third annual World Resources Forum in Davos in September. A total of 35 participants from 22 different countries represented the YES course at the conference, and contributed to the conference by running parallel sessions, speaking in the wrap [...]

Sponsors

YES has been made possible over the last 10 years through the support of a number of sponsors and collaborative partners. ACTIS and the YES Alumni network are grateful to the following organisations:

In addition, a number of organisations have collaborated with ACTIS to deliver courses around the world. A selection of these organisations are listed below.

Alliance for Global Sustainability

ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Chalmers University, Sweden

University of Tokyo, Japan

INCAE Business School, Costa Rica

CATIE, Costa Rica

United Nations Environment Program, Kenya

Technical University of Vienna, Austria

Hosei University, Japan

International Water Center, Australia

Wadi Environmental Science Centre, Egypt

Sustainability Institute University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Environmental Engineering Group Novi Sad, Serbia

AVINA