News & impact stories

Learn more about how the Seeds of Change programme, in partnership with Food Lover's Market, supported Boikano Sikwane’s social enterprise.

Social Enterprise Connect (SEC) is an exciting new Community of Practice (COP) for social entrepreneurs in South Africa. It seeks to build a strong social enterprise ecosystem, by creating platforms for sharing and learning through peer engagement.

At the end of 2021, a Pitching Bee event was held at Golden Grove Primary School in Rondebosch, Cape Town. This celebration event gave the learners an opportunity to pitch their top 10 social enterprises to a panel of judges and get feedback to support their future growth and deepen their impact.

Impact Makers and Creators is an ambitious programme working with 120 ideation-and-growth-stage social and creative entrepreneurs in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Thembinkosi Matika from Project Playground South Africa, shares his experience of attending the Leadership for Social Change programme and the impact it has had on his organisation.