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31. Let’s reimagine place together  
Let’s reimagine place together In November 2021, Mesopartner and a group of friends organised an online dialogue series. We invited a diverse group to jointly reimagine what we mean by “place” and how we approach this concept. 06 Let’s reimagine place together Introduction In November 2021, Mesopartner and a group of friends organised an online dialogue series. We invited a diverse group to…  
32. Implications of migration for territorial development  
Implications of migration for territorial development Migration is essential to human development and has contributed towards altering societies and economies for thousands of years. Depending on various factors discussed in this article, migration can be a blessing or a curse for a country’s or a sub-national location’s development trajectory. 07 Implications of migration for territorial…  
33. How societies learn and build competencies  
How societies learn and build competencies Have you ever wondered why some companies, industries or even places appear to be more able to innovate and harness new knowledge, while others are lagging or stagnant? Being innovative involves the ability to combine existing knowledge in new ways as well as to combine existing knowledge with newly gained knowledge. 03 How societies learn and build…  
34. Fostering dynamic entrepreneurial innovation ecosystems  
Fostering dynamic entrepreneurial innovation ecosystems In the natural sciences, an ecosystem is understood as a system of interconnected elements, formed by a community of organisms interacting with their environment. Ecosystems are often nested structures, and drawing a boundary around them is hard. 02 Fostering dynamic entrepreneurial innovation ecosystems In the natural sciences, an…  
35. Gaining Systemic Insight when facing complexity  
Gaining Systemic Insight when facing complexity In our 2019 Annual Reflections we described the Systemic Insight process logic, a template for a process of search and discovery that we developed in Mesopartner. Process logic is aimed at partners and clients who work under conditions of uncertainty where answers are not easy to find, and exploration is needed. 04 Gaining Systemic Insight when…  
36. Building the technological intelligence of industries and supporting organisations  
Building the technological intelligence of industries and supporting organisations Like the economies of many developing and middle-income countries, the South African economy has a fair share of innovators and globally competitive firms in many different sectors. The challenge is that there are only a few innovative companies and many lagging companies in each sector. 01 Building the…  
37. Deepti Khakurel  
Deepti lives and works in Kathmandu, Nepal. Deepti holds a Masters Degree in Natural Resource Management, completed in 2007 from the Pokhara University, Nepal. She has been recognised as Young Conservation Leaders Award 2009 by WWF for her contribution and work on youth and environment. She has experience working in Nepal, Somalia, India and Norway. Areas of Expertise Consultant in Local…  
38. Ann Ramkissoon  
Contact ar@mesopartner.com Ann is from Trinidad and Tobago. In 2016, she completed her bachelor’s degree in Economics, Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. She went on to complete a double master’s degree in Development Economics from the University of Göttingen in Germany; and Economics and Development – Political Economy and Economic…  
39. Julie-Ann Laudat  
Julie-Ann Laudat Contact Email Julie-Ann lives and work in Antigua and Barbuda. Her work also extends to the Caribbean region and beyond – the Philippines and Africa (the later via distance training). Julie-Ann holds a Masters Degree in Agriculture Diversification (food science option), completed in 2000 and a Batchelors Degree in Agriculture (crop and livestock) completed in 1994, both…  
40. Mónica Muñoz  
Mónica Muñoz Contact mm@mesopartner.com Mónica is from México but is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She works mainly on international projects with a focus on Latin America. She holds a double master's degree in Local Economic Development from the National University of San Martín in Argentina and the Autonomous University of Madrid in Spain; and a Diploma in Public Communication from…  
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