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GrowZA Think Tank
GrowZA Think Tank is dedicated to transforming thought leadership into practical, community-driven solutions that support a just and resilient future for South Africa.
We engage with communities, stakeholders, and policymakers to design and implement strategies that respond to the complexities of today’s social and economic shifts.
Our approach combines deep analysis with the real-world application of ideas. By creating living laboratories, we test and refine concepts in partnership with the communities they are intended to serve. These collaborative spaces allow us to ground our strategies in the lived experiences of individuals, ensuring relevance and effectiveness.
Our initiatives in digital skills development prepare individuals for the demands of a rapidly changing economy, bridging gaps and opening pathways to sustainable livelihoods. In innovative finance, we explore and pilot financial models that provide communities with the tools to build resilience and manage risk, particularly in the face of climate challenges. Our work in renewable energy aligns local opportunities with broader sustainability goals, facilitating community participation in and benefits from the green transition.
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But our focus extends beyond these areas. At the core of our methodology is a commitment to responsive and adaptive program design, informed by continuous learning and community feedback. This ensures that our initiatives—whether in education, health, agriculture, or governance—are built on a foundation of practical insight and local ownership.
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GrowZA Think Tank operates at the intersection of ideas and implementation. By blending thought leadership with hands-on experimentation and co-creation, we strive to build frameworks that communities can use to drive their own sustainable development. It’s about providing the tools and platforms that empower people to shape their futures, grounded in resilience and adaptability.
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Be part of the change with us.
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This is how we #GrowZA
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