Podcast – 2012 Corporate Social Investment research
April 16, 2013
Trialogue director Nick Rockey discusses the findings of the 2012 corporate social investment research undertaken by Trialogue during an interview on SAFM radio Talk Shop.
Case study: Impact investing
Bridgit Evans of GreaterGood uses a case study of the Kuyasa Fund, which lends money to women to extend their RDP houses, to explore the concept of impact investing at Making CSI Matter 2013.
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Successful CSI in communities
By identifying community champions, corporate interventions in community development have a far better chance of realising their objectives.
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Towards meaningful education
South Africa must now look to providing quality education for our children, ensuring that physical access to school translates into meaningful access to education.
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ICT for teachers
March 8, 2013
"Teaching is changing – those who ignore this reality risk becoming educational dinosaurs."
The business case for investing in ECD
February 12, 2013
The positive benefits of ECD interventions are not only tangible at the end point – the eventual adult potential of pre-schoolers – there are, in fact, immediate and ongoing returns on ECD investment.
Secrets to good partnerships
February 11, 2013
"You can come to an agreement on what your partnership is about, and once you take it into the field, it doesn’t turn out the way you expected anyway." Practitioners share their tips on partnerships.
Aligning education CSI with government strategy
February 7, 2013
Deputy Director-General for the Department of Basic Education, Gugu Ndebele, shares her thoughts on how companies can work with government to improve the quality of education in South Africa.Development news
New legislation and government requirements, changes in funding patterns, fresh perspectives in research, piloting of new models... things are constantly shifting in the complex world of CSI and development. Here is where you find the latest news that affects your field.
CSI insights
Working in development means constantly growing through learning. By sharing our successes and failures in a community of practice we improve our responses to development issues. In this section of CSImatters find opinion, analysis and research from experienced CSI and development practitioners on your areas of interest.