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From Grassroots Literacy Programmes To Maths Centres

Meaningful corporate social investment partnerships can have a significant impact on children’s education and development, writes Anél Lewis.

Changing Lives Through Skills Development Partnerships

We profile two projects helping grow women’s contributions to the manufacturing sector. By James Francis.

Helping Communities Deal With Mental Health Problems

With depression and anxiety on the rise, Tiisetso Tlelima looks at an organisation giving communities psychosocial support.

Waste Not, Surplus Food Wanted

FoodFoward SA is asking for more donations of surplus food to meet increasing demand, reports Caiphus Kgosana.

Farming For A Better Future

Organic and sustainable farming are popular responses to global warming and important for future food security, writes Denise Mhlanga.

Widening The Net

Puseletso Mompei looks at how the prevailing medical-related issues post-COVID-19 have redirected CSI spend in the health sector.

Farming For A Better Future

Organic and sustainable farming are popular responses to global warming and important for future food security, writes Denise Mhlanga.

Redirecting Social Investment

Has lockdown tilted CSI spending towards more food relief and health efforts? Caiphus Kgosana finds out.

Building Stronger Communities, Building A Stronger South Africa

SPONSORED: The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated automation, decreasing even more the jobs market’s need for low-skilled workers and leaving too many South Africans at a distinct disadvantage.

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Creating Shared Value

While businesses are increasingly paying attention to creating shared value, there remains confusion about how it differs from corporate social investment. Penny Haw distinguishes between the two.

Regenerating Mining Communities

Are mining companies really transforming the communities in areas where they extract minerals? Busani Moyo asks the questions.

Corporate Support For Sport

Sport can help to create a winning nation, and corporate investment could well be the key ingredient for such success. Mwangi Githahu reports.

The Value Of Public-Private Partnerships

With the growth of private sector investment in Africa’s public infrastructure, public-private partnerships have emerged as the favoured vehicle for infrastructure projects, particularly in the energy and transport sectors.

Drought And Water Scarcity

According to United Nations Water, as many as 1.6 billion people, or almost one quarter of the world’s population, are facing water shortages and drought conditions. Puseletso Mompei takes an in-depth look at this global phenomenon and how it is affecting South Africa.

Helping Rugby Score

Programmes that support rugby not only help expedite transformation, but can also change lives, writes Penny Haw.

CSI And Brands: A Natural Synergy

Phakama Mbonambi investigates how brands linked with social causes inspire positive socio-economic change.

Reimagining The Arts

The road to creative industry fame is not always paved in glitter, but thanks to community outreach programmes, some people from isolated parts of South Africa are now realising their dreams, writes Babalwa Shota.

Sports Development: Scoring Big

Sports development among rural communities is set to soar, thanks to innovative projects and government funding, reports Gershwin Wanneburg.

Partnerships Help Towns To Prosper

Caiphus Kgosana examines how public-private partnerships are turning Burgersfort into a town everyone wants to live in.

Independent Power Performs

Power producers in South Africa are forging ahead with plans to reach a target of 30% clean energy by 2025, writes Duma Gqubule.