Social Investment across 5 Horizons - lessons learnt from Covid-19 in South Africa
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Written by GrowZA Founder - Craig Kensley 22 November 2021 As the Covid-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, I found myself in a position...
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France, Germany, UK, US and EU launch International Just Energy Transition Partnership
Brussels, 2 November 2021 The governments of South Africa, France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, along...
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Ratang Bana - an oasis in the heart of Alexandra, Gauteng
The tenacity required to consistently serve a deepening pool of need in a community is a rare commodity. The founder of Ratang Bana,...
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Manchester City and Xylem inc put their money where their hearts are
On Sunday 31 October 2021 Social Investment Agency - GrowZA, Water solutions company Xylem inc, Cape Town beach cleanup and sports...
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Linsey Levendal Studio Session with art students from Belhar High School - Cape Town South Africa
Written by Craig Kensley This morning I posted a picture I had to have taken for an awards programme I am involved in. An amazing young...
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NSFAS funding applications for 2022 to open on 2 November - 30 November 2021
NSFAS funding applications for 2022 open on Tuesday. The applications are open to all South African pupils and out-of-school youth from...
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Access to water and food security for homeless community in Bellville
In the present international arena, water security is an ongoing fear that needs special attention. The broadening of the concept of...
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Access to vaccination passports - South Africa
The Department of Health has launched its Covid-19 vaccine certificate portal, allowing users to create a QR code showing their Covid-19...
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Just Energy Transition in Sub Saharan Africa
Khi Solar One in Upington, Northern Cape is the first solar tower plant in Africa Economic activity in the energy sector has far-reaching...
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Local is Lekker (complicated)
The notion of working in hyperlocal service delivery ecosystems is easily reduced to the theoretical and developmental frameworks...
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SARS ruling regarding the lending of funds by a PBO to qualifying entrepreneurs
A recent ruling by SARS opens the doors for further innovative financing solutions for social entrepreneurs. As GrowZA works with...
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Other peoples problems
We work in a field often labeled the “social sector,” one in which foundations, impact investors, and nonprofits collectively aim to...
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