Guide to Legal Forms for Social Enterprises in South Africa
The Publication helps social enterprises choose a legal form based on their business model, funding needs and governance structure. Download Here.
Investing for Impact Barometer
The African Investing for Impact Barometer is an annual publication launched by the Bertha Centre in 2013. It provides a snapshot of the growing investing for impact (IFI) market in Africa. Associate Professor Stephanie Giamporcaro, the academic scholar behind the Barometer, believes that by collecting publicly available information on the industry, and by publishing these […]
An Introduction to Impact Investing for Foundations
Impact Investing in Africa is a specialised short course, offered by the Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the UCT GSB, designed to equip fund managers, asset owners, consultants and other financial intermediaries with expertise in this rapidly growing field. This interactive four week online course allows participants to engage directly with leaders […]
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.
Applying Impact Investing Strategies to the COVID-19 Crisis
The Bertha Centre and Impact Investing South Africa (IISA) hosted a webinar, titled Applying impact investing strategies to the COVID-19 crisis. The event focused on the relevance of public and private sector collaboration in COVID-19 emergency and recovery responses, highlighting the opportunities for private investors and philanthropic capital to contribute to recovery and stabilisation efforts.