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Each session was designed to facilitate meaningful discussions which will allow all participants to:
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Reflect on the past: where have we made progress and where have we faltered?
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Identify the major binding constraints and propose solutions for overcoming them in the next 5 years; and
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Think outside the box i.t.o. proposing solutions: where must South Africa be in 30 years’ time?
Conference themes include:
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Public policy priorities for GNU partners.
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Political and bureaucratic administration, systems and practices across all spheres of government.
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Macro-economic policy: yesterday, today and tomorrow.
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Trade, industrial and competition policy, including entrepreneurship, the national system of innovation, and threats / opportunities from new technologies.
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Land, agriculture and food security.
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Education, health care and other structural and social investments for productive, functional communities.
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Formal and informal employment, social protection and public works.
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Financing sustainable economic development.
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Climate Change, the Just Energy Transition (JET), Green Mining, Green Energy, and task forcing the overall green economy.
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South Africa in the international arena – stances and influences in multilateral institutions and bilateral relationships.
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The history, nature, meaning, importance, impact, achievements and shortcomings of our Constitution in legal, philosophical, ethical, political, economic and social terms.