Survey Results: Impacts of COVID-19 on SMEs in the Food System
The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Business Network (co-convened by GAIN and WFP), undertook a survey of food system SMEs in 17 Countries in early May 2020, aiming to assess the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated control measures on their businesses and to identify their support needs. The survey reveals the devastating extent of […]
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Nigerian MSMEs
FATE Foundation in partnership with BudgIt Nigeria designed and disseminated a survey to better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigerian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)businesses in Nigeria with the goal of engaging relevant stakeholders within the entrepreneurship ecosystem around designing solutions and interventions to support Nigerian MSMEs during and post COVID-19. […]
Innovative Financing for Social Entrepreneurs
The “Innovative Financing for Social Entrepreneurs”, released by Siemens Stiftung, shines a spotlight on imperative solutions for social development’s biggest hurdle: financing. As it stands today, social entrepreneurs working in development have trouble scaling their businesses because of obstacles in accessing tailor-made capital and in finding the “right” investors. The report is the result of […]
How Digital Solutions May Enhance Social Finance
The How Digital Solutions May Enhance Social Finance presents another milestone on a journey that can lead us to impactful financial solutions for social entrepreneurs. Based on the first report “Innovative Financing for Social Entrepreneurs”, several follow-up meetings with multiple stakeholders and a working session in conjunction with the Sankalp Africa Summit 2020 in Nairobi […]
Becoming a Changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation
This is a new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) being offered by the Bertha Centre and RLabs in partnership with UCT’s Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (UCT CILT) The Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation MOOC is a free six-week course for anyone who wants to make a difference. MOOCs are free […]
Building Back Better
The Webinar held on the 17th June 2020 Bertha College spoke about Building Back Better: What asset owners and managers are doing to ensure that short, medium term and long term strategies align with building back a more equitable, climate friendly, inclusive society.
Sankalp Dialogues & AVPA – Crushing the Curve: 01 Preparing Informal Settlements
This was AVPA’s 1st webinar under the partnering to crush the curve series – a collaboration between AVPA and Sankalp Dialogues.
Sankalp Dialogues & AVPA – Crushing the Curve 02: Access to Food & Basic Needs
This is our 2nd webinar under the partnering to crush the curve series – a collaboration between AVPA and Sankalp Dialogues.
Sankalp Dialogues & AVPA – Crushing the Curve 03: Economic Impact of COVID-19 On The Informal Sector
This is our 3rd webinar under the partnering to crush the curve series – a collaboration between AVPA and Sankalp Dialogues.
Sankalp Dialogues & AVPA – Crushing the Curve 04: Access To Education During The COVID-19 Pandemic
This is our 4th webinar under the partnering to crush the curve series – a collaboration between AVPA and Sankalp Dialogues.