TIPS Podcast
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TIPS Podcast
Interview: Cheryl Phillips from Drakenstein Municipality on Governing for a Just Transition
In this episode of TIPS Talk, we sit down with Cheryl Phillips, Senior Manager of Economic Development and Tourism at Drakenstein Municipality, to explore how local government can lead in making the transition to a greener, more inclusive economy.
Hosted by Elize Hattingh, the conversation highlights how Drakenstein—one of the Western Cape’s most dynamic municipalities—is integrating Just Transition priorities into its planning, partnerships, and service delivery.
Cheryl offers valuable insights into how municipalities can balance economic growth, environmental responsibility, and social equity—grounded in local context.
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