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UNDP, UNCDF, DBSA and African Bank launch Township Spark to ignite inclusive growth in South Africa’s township economies

15 December 2025

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in South Africa, the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), and partners including the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and African Bank have officially launched Township Spark, a new blended-finance guarantee...

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Second Call for PhD Research Grant Program - ReCIPE Programme

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The Reducing Conflict and Improving Performance in the Economy (ReCIPE) Programme invites applications for its second Call for PhD Research Grants. The programme supports high-quality doctoral research that advances understanding of how economic growth, or the lack thereof, interacts with conflict, fragility, and peace, with strong emphasis on policy relevance in low- and middle-income countries.

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KwaGatsheni Mtimande Constructions

Kwagatsheni Mtimande Construction (Pty) Ltd is a South African–owned company operating across the construction, information technology, supply, and transportation sectors. The company was established to formalise the founder’s business vision, with a strong commitment to service excellence, employee empowerment, and the creation of sustainable wealth opportunities.

The success of Kwagatsheni Mtimande Construction (Pty) Ltd is rooted in a deep understanding of client needs and a dedication to delivering quality solutions. We represent a new generation of South African businesses—driven by

Call for Applications: GDARD/NEF Agro-processing Blended Finance Programme

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The National Empowerment Fund (NEF), in partnership with the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD), launches the Agro-processing Blended Finance Programme a transformative funding initiative designed to empower Black-owned agro-processing enterprises in Gauteng to scale operations, increase value-addition, access markets and create sustainable employment. This programme represents a strategic commitment to drive inclusive economic participation, food security and transformation within Gauteng's agricultural value chains.

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Connecting the Dots: Agriculture’s Path to Prosperity Defined by Collaborative Action

The Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) Media Day, held in Pretoria on 5 December 2025, served as a crucial barometer for the state of South African agriculture, uniting industry experts and media under the theme: “Connecting the Dots: Collaborative Solutions Across Policy, Markets, Logistics &...

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CVDK - We Build Brands

CVDK is a strategic branding and operational execution agency based in Cape Town. We specialise in brand strategy, digital infrastructure, and hands-on troubleshooting—from supplier integration to client onboarding. Our work spans e-commerce, service platforms, and premium product rollouts, always balancing automation with simplicity and emotionally intelligent communication. We empower collaborators with branded workflow tools that drive visible progress and restore trust.

Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba 2026 - Early Bird Tickets

The Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba is billed as one of Africa’s biggest youth‑in‑agriculture gatherings, drawing nearly 2 000 young farmers, agro‑processors and industry leaders over two days of learning, networking and inspiration. The 2026 edition takes place from 9-10 April 2026 in Pretoria, Gauteng...

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Call for Applications: TIA Industry Seed Fund – Prototype Development for Eastern Cape Innovators (Extended Deadline: 31 January 2026)

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Propella, as an implementing partner of the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), invites researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs and small, medium and micro-sized enterprises (SMMEs based in the Eastern Cape) to apply for the TIA Industry Seed Fund.

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From Ground to Governance: Youth Research and Policy Innovation Chart a Path to Confront Tech-Facilitated GBV in South Africa

CDH, in partnership with Gender Rights and Tech (GRIT), hosted the event “From Ground to Governance: Closing the Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Gap through Research and Policy Innovation,” which served as a crucial global call to action during the 16 Days of Activism for no violence against...

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Call for Proposals: 37th IraSME Call for International R&D Project Proposals

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The 37th IraSME Call invites small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and research and technology organisations (RTOs) to collaborate on international research, technology development and innovation (RTDI) projects that develop new or significantly improved products, processes or technical services with strong commercial potential. IraSME is a strategic initiative designed to strengthen the innovation capacity and global competitiveness of SMEs through structured, cross-border R&D collaboration.

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