by Marc Ashton | Jan 28, 2026 | Enterprise and Supplier Development, Thought Leadership
As a consulting firm which supports organisations looking to deploy high impact Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) and Socio-Economic Development (SED) funding to tackle big issues in South Africa, the recent coverage by the Business Day gives us pause for...
by Marc Ashton | Dec 17, 2025 | Enterprise and Supplier Development, Thought Leadership
How will businesses deploy their impact funding in 2026? This is a question we are constantly reviewing as we engage with strategic partners on how to deploy impact investment funding in South Africa more effectively. Specifically, we work with organisations...
by Marc Ashton | Oct 24, 2025 | Enterprise and Supplier Development, Social Impact
While a key role player in the role player in the South African government remains wedded to the concept of the National Health Insurance (NHI), private sector players are looking for innovative ways to capacitate a sector which has been faced with a variety of...
by Marc Ashton | Aug 18, 2025 | Enterprise and Supplier Development, Social Impact
South Africa remains one of the most unequal societies in the world. Despite three decades of democracy, access to quality education, healthcare, and basic services is still heavily influenced by where you are born and the resources of the community around you. Many...
by Marc Ashton | Jun 9, 2025 | Enterprise and Supplier Development, Social Impact
In the world of Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD), much of the focus has traditionally been on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through access to services like accounting, bookkeeping, and marketing support. These are undeniably important,...
