by Billy Engelbrecht | Apr 25, 2025 | Enterprise and Supplier Development, Thought Leadership
What is the future for Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) and Socio-Economic Development sector in South Africa? This is a question which has dominated media headlines over the last few months as Minister Parks Tau announced his “Transformation Fund” aimed at...
by Marc Ashton | Nov 8, 2024 | Enterprise and Supplier Development, Social Impact
Are you a pharmaceutical manufacturer or medical device / medical technology business operating in South Africa but struggling to deploy your Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) and Socio-Economic Development (SED) funds for your B-BBEE scorecard? You are not...
by Emma Montocchio | Oct 24, 2024 | Innovation, Social Impact
Imagine a South Africa where every rand invested not only yields financial returns but also transforms lives. A country where young entrepreneurs rise from adversity, schools produce future leaders, and local communities thrive through meaningful employment. This is...
by Marc Ashton | Apr 2, 2024 | Enterprise and Supplier Development, Thought Leadership
Earlier this week I attended a fascinating presentation at the Gordon Institute of Business Studies (GIBS) where they unpacked the first part of a piece of research into Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) initiatives in South Africa. Comprising a working paper...
by Marc Ashton | Dec 6, 2023 | Innovation, Social Impact
At Decusatio Impact Investment Solutions, we have the opportunity to work with a number of innovative, high-impact partners who are materially changing the lives of South Africans. We were fortunate enough to be able to showcase some of this work at the 2023 Leaderex...
