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GrowZA Think Tank kicking off 2025 with Global Sustainability Workshop in Paris La Défense
The Grande Arche of La Défense in the Saisons District, symbolizing innovation and sustainable urban design GrowZA Think Tank is honored...
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Reimagining Work: GrowZA's Global Research on (Re)skilling for Fair and Decent Jobs
Stories, Lived Experiences & Imaginaries in India, Senegal, South Africa & Sweden At the heart of GrowZA’s mission is a commitment to...
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Agency Beyond the Crisis: Reframing Resilience in Social Investment
As we approach the 2024 CSI Legacy Conference , where I'll be working through discussions around coerced resilience, my thoughts turn to...
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Empowering Nonprofits with GrowZA Basecamp: A Growth Platform for Sustainable Change
Imagine a platform designed not just to support but to amplify—one that gives nonprofits the capacity to focus on purpose, free from the...
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Development, Not Commerce: Reclaiming the Soul of Social Impact
Think about what real impact means. It isn’t measured by hitting numbers on a spreadsheet. Real impact is alive; it breathes. It roots...
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Mapping South Africa's Post-School Education Landscape: Reflective Insights from GrowZA’s Engagement with the CSO Forum
As GrowZA continued its participation in the Civil Society Organization (CSO) forum for South Africa’s SDG Country Report as part of...
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Navigating Year-End Investments in South Africa: Why Agile Social Investment Partners Matter
As the financial year moves towards a close in the next few months in South Africa, corporations face critical decisions about allocating...
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The Rhetoric-Reality Divide: Key considerations for Sustainability Reporting in Africa
A matriculant participating in a GrowZA STEM education programme ( Strength in Numbers ) in Limpopo Province, South Africa Sustainability...
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From a Chance Encounter to a Promising Educational Initiative: The Genesis of the Strength in Numbers Programme
Professor Renuka Vithal (University of Fort Hare) and Dr Aaron Gibs (Rutgers University) with Craig Kensley (Founder of GrowZA) at the...
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Essential Update for Non-Profits: SARS IT3(d) Submissions for Section 18A Entities
PSA - Fellow Social Investors and Changemakers! As a social investment agency managing a diverse portfolio of donor funding, staying on...
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Celebrating Innovation and Partnerships: The Stockholm Junior Water Prize
We are excited to announce the South African National Finals of the Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP), set to take place on June 7,...
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Navigating the Nexus: Empowering South Africa's Youth through Strategic Industry Partnerships
In today's rapidly evolving economic landscape, the demand for a workforce that is both adaptable and highly skilled is more pressing...
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African Rural Communities: Navigating the Path from Coerced Resilience to Sustainable Empowerment
Across the diverse and dynamic landscapes of Africa, the resilience of rural communities stands as a testament to a capacity to endure...
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Investment and Activism Intersect: Testing ESG’s Power to Transform
In the intricate dance of progress and profit, social investment agencies occupy a unique position. We serve as the business partners and...
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Award-Worthy Performance: Tamzin Williams' Impact On and Off the Stage
The idomitable Tamzin Williams has been nominated for a Fleur Du Cap Theatre Award In the world of theatre and performance, few moments...
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How the Anti-CEO Model is Shaping the Future of Business
In a landscape where the archetype of the CEO is being reevaluated, the emergence of the Anti-CEO concept, as articulated by leaders like...
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The Domino Effect of Citizen Giving: A Lesson in Social Alchemy
Imagine, for a moment, a world where your taxes don't just disappear into the ether, but transform, right before your eyes, into a force...
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Navigating the Landscape of Food Deserts in South Africa: A Critical Analysis of Sustainable Food Solutions
The prevalence of food deserts in South Africa poses a formidable challenge to public health and socio-economic stability. These regions,...
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Redefining the Cleaning Sector: Insights from the Cleaning Association of South Africa (CASA) Launch
CASA Chair, Clive Damonze launching the association In the realm of industry transformation, the recent inauguration of the Cleaning...
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Preferential Procurement isn't Philanthropy. Think Partnership not Patronage
At GrowZA, our experience in managing enterprise and supplier development programs has afforded us a front-row seat to the immense...
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