By Johnathan Paoli
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has stressed the potential of platforms such as the G20 Social Summit in facilitating cooperation and collaboration between state and non-state actors, guaranteeing international leaders receive direct input from the people, before making fundamental decisions.
Delivering the opening address on Tuesday, Mashatile maintained that the Social Summit and the build-up to the Leaders’ Summit would ensure the concerns and perspectives of civil society will be prioritised in finding solutions to the challenges facing the global South and Africa.
“I am confident that by working together, harnessing the power of collaboration, and embracing the values of solidarity and empathy, we can overcome even the greatest of challenges and build a future that is brighter, fairer, and more sustainable for generations to
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