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Natural Resources|Governance| Lawyer

Harare
Joined February 2013
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Did you Know? In recent years, legal frameworks around the world have increasingly recognized community rights in energy transitions. Countries like Kenya and South Africa have pioneered policies that prioritize social equity and environmental justice, ensuring that green energy projects also benefit local communities. Introducing Nicole Loser and @verozano at the Africa Energy Policy Lab! These two dynamic legal experts bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in climate justice and governance. Their insights will be invaluable in discussions on how robust legal frameworks can drive clean energy adoption while protecting community rights and promoting transparency
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@greengovzw1 leads a session on power of #innovative #communications to empower communities to assert their rights in the #energytransition with support from @OxfaminSAF. @TheFeedZW @ZELA_Infor @ZIMCODD1 @zccinzim #zami203
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Always great to meet up with colleagues that I have learnt so much from all these years @gilbert_makore @TitusGwemende @ShamisoMtisi @DeproseM #EITI2023
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Oil, gas, and mining projects should not add to poverty, they should help communities overcome injustice, with communities deciding whether and how to develop their own resources. @OxfaminSAF at the EITI Global conference in Senegal oxfamamerica.org/explore/eit…
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Go team! Grateful for such necessary collaborations as we take a united stand and leverage on our different strengths towards #ClimateAction cc @thefeedzw @ShamisoMtisi @Pretty_washe @verozano
The triple planetary crisis including #Climatechange has been identified as the most significant threat of the 21st century. Today we have the pleasure of convening a training of journalists on #Climatechange #environmental justice & corporate accountability. @TheFeedZW
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Veronica Zano retweeted
In electoral processes, every vote must be counted to avoid backsliding on democracy. In the same way, to avoid backsliding into poverty and inequality, Africa must account for every dollar earned from her resource wealth @verozano #Throwback @RangaMberi newzwire.live/opinion-every-…
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A call for social justice in the scramble for clean energy minerals
‘They offered me nothing for what they had destroyed’: @DailesJudge and @verozano on how the scramble for clean-energy minerals is hurting African communities #JustTransition #renewables #Mining views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/20…
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As @ZELA_Infor @CHR_HumanRights train lawyers onclimate change litigation, ongoing amendmentsEnv Mgt Act mustensure consideration of climate change in environmental impact assessment process @EMAeep @MinistryMines @METHI_Zimbabwe @ActionAidZim @verozano @Obertbore @josychiname
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Veronica Zano retweeted
Well done @CTPDZambia and @OxfamInZam awesome and insightful panels. was particularly excited to moderate a session with the @ZambiaRevenue and @ti_zambia's @tommysingongi on Mining revenue optimization, transfer pricing and IFF's from mining..very insightful @verozano @mukupa_ln
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The future of taxation and curbing IFFs in the mining sector is to respond to revenue leakages and illegal transfer pricing schemes #ZambiaMiningReformsSymposium @OxfaminSAF @CTPDZambia @gilbert_makore @mukupa_ln @TaxJusticeAfric @DanielGMule @TrustAfrica @mukasiri @mwaipopoisa
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This is as it should be! Tell the neighbours :)
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Commissioner Nonde presenting on Zambia’s fiscal instruments for domestic resources mobilisation from the mining sector #ZambiaMiningReformsSymposium @OxfaminSAF @CTPDZambia @TaxJusticeAfric @mukupa_ln @gilbert_makore @mtwalomsoni @mukasiri
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Always amazed by the engagement drive by the Zambia Ministry of Mines with civil society.Drawing insights on the efforts to harness opportunities from the country’s mining sector #ZambiaMiningReformsSympsoium @OxfaminSAF @CTPDZambia @gilbert_makore @mtwalomsoni @pwypzambia
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#AMI2023 @verozano - "In the work that we do as @Oxfam localisation is at the top of our agenda... We believe communities do know and are at the forefront of advancing issues that they are dealing with" cc @OxfaminSAF @OxfaminZim @AndrewKambunda
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#AMI2023 @verozano - @OxfamSA speaks on the impact of using media as a tool pf engagement to raise awareness and inform communities on issues of energy transition
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An eccentric model of governance by political elites has neglected opportunities for broad based development offered by the extractive sector with dire consequences @adriano_nuvunga @OxfamSA @OxfaminSAF @TitusGwemende @DailesJudge @DeproseM
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Listening in to informative insights on the political economy of gas governance in Mozambique and how that has engineered conflict by @adriano_nuvunga @OxfaminSAF @OxfamSA @TitusGwemende @MaluanaAmerico @FordFoundation @CDD_Moz @DeproseM
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Veronica Zano retweeted
"Harmonization of Regional Laws is key to maximize the impact of extractive sector across African countries and enhance human development". Veronica Zano - Oxfam Zimbabwe #JukwaaLaUziduaji2022
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