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Laurinda Alves
Head Professor of Communication, Leadership and Ethics at Nova SBE. Journalist, columnist in Observador newspaper, online. Curator and Manager of Dialogue Cafe, a United Nations/Civilizations Alliance - Cisco - Fundação Gulbenkian project till June 2014. She has been a volunteer in a palliative care unit and is co-founder of Academia do Johnson.
July 16, 2024
17. Partnerships for the goals

17. Partnerships for the goals

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
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Purpose takeover: João Brites

Sustainability professional, economist, investor and entrepreneur with 10+ years' experience in enabling sustainable development through the power of data, technology and collaboration. Recognized by the World Economic Forum, Virgin Group, Red Cross, Ashoka, and the British Council as a leading young global changemaker.

Sustainability professional, economist, investor and entrepreneur with 10+ years' experience in enabling sustainable development through the power of data, technology and collaboration. Recognized by the World Economic Forum, Virgin Group, Red Cross, Ashoka, and the British Council as a leading young global changemaker.

Laurinda Alves
Head Professor of Communication, Leadership and Ethics at Nova SBE. Journalist, columnist in Observador newspaper, online. Curator and Manager of Dialogue Cafe, a United Nations/Civilizations Alliance - Cisco - Fundação Gulbenkian project till June 2014. She has been a volunteer in a palliative care unit and is co-founder of Academia do Johnson.
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