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Answering the desperate call for school shoes in rural communities

Old Mutual Insure has a responsible business programme that enables the company to be responsible towards its customers, employees, broader communities, and the natural environment. Its aim is to deliver cutting-edge Corporate Social Investment, to contribute to inclusive, transformative, impactful, and sustainable socio-economic development in communities where it operates, and does this through a deliberately […]

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African Youth Leaders – 1.3 million trees against climate change

Africa’s youngest climate change activist and Kenya’s youngest Mashujaa (national hero) is changing the world of environmental awareness and sustainability, one tree at a time. Ellyanne Chlystun-Githae Wanjiku is 12 years old and loves riding her bicycle around Hillview Estate in Nairobi, just as any young person in grade seven loves to do when they’re

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“Real impact” questioned as ESD interventions fall short of market opportunities

As debates around how to unlock future potential of mining and related exploration rights continue, the interconnectedness – and dependence – of stakeholders in the industry remains a critical consideration when it comes to mapping collective sustainable long-term success. With Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) a key means of bridging gaps and enabling positive community

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Small Business Survival Toolkit Part-3: Resilience in decision-making

In this third part of the Small Business Survival Toolkit series, Dr Charlene Lew looks at resilience in decision-making. As a faculty member at GIBS, Charlene writes, publishes, and teaches extensively in the space of decision-making, and shares some valuable insights. Compiled by Tarren Bolton In this third part of the Small Business Survival Toolkit

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Addressing youth unemployment through social investment

The number of South Africa’s youth that are Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET) is unsustainable and a proverbial ticking timebomb. Shamiso Chideme, Social Investment Specialist at Tshikululu Social Investments, unpacks how social investors can find meaningful and realistic opportunities for young people to find purpose and dignity in their lives, and at the

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African Youth Leaders – Defining leadership through disruptive education

Fred Swaniker is the founder of the African Leadership Group, comprising the African Leadership Academy, the African Leadership University, ALX and The Room – a series of institutions on the African continent with an ambition of developing three million leaders for Africa by 2035. Swaniker was born in Ghana and, from the age of four,

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African Youth Leaders – Lose the Instagram, find your “innergram”

Katlego “KG” Mabusela is a former radio host on Highveld Stereo and Kaya FM and spends his time developing the country’s youth by encouraging them to see their inner self as fundamental to their being and the foundation onto which they build vital skills. Katlego currently runs a training business called YOUInc. which specialises in

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Columba Leadership, Afrika Tikkun Services and ImpactSA highlight African Youth Leaders

On 16 June we reflect on the tragic events of the 1976 Soweto uprising, and during the month of June, we celebrate the youth of our country – their potential, their future and their achievements. ImpactSA, together with Columba Leadership and Afrika Tikkun Services are launching a campaign in which we profile African youth leaders

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