Paper delivered by Andrew Boraine at the Cape Town Partnership Conference to mark its tenth year of operation

1. public-private partnerships and urban regeneration in the central city cape town partnership 10 year urban renewal conference: 18 & 19 august 2009

2. history establishment (1996 – 1999) implementation (1999-2002) urban regeneration (2003-2005) broadening the partnership (2005-2007) building the long term agenda (2007-2009)

3. build and maintain trust translation service underlying perceptions critical cooperation neither a lobby group nor an entity be the ‘right’ people

4. “ a partnership is only as strong as its partners ”

5. roles rowing steering cheering coaching

6. types of partnership implementation innovation & dialogue hybrids

7. urban regeneration lessons… get the basics right clean | safe | caring

8. urban regeneration lessons… job creation social development clean | safe | caring

9. urban regeneration lessons… culture creativity innovation

10. urban regeneration lessons… public space for public life

11. communicate constantly!

12. marketing & branding place making

13. central city development strategy unfinished business

14. central city development strategy 5 outcomes 5 big ideas healthy city centre, healthy city

15. partnerships today leading transformation?

17. thank you