Food System Heroes: Nontuthuzelo Nikiwe and the Tshwane Hub
OPEN CALL for local Changemakers to contribute towards building a greener economy in South Africa Nontuthuzelo unites the youth in...
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Food System Heroes: Aurbon and Natalie Hurling from Roots&Raw
Roots & Raw - Self-care is how you take your power back! Already feeling depressed about your failed New Year’s resolutions? You are not...
Food System Heroes: Banothile Khuboni and Imvelo Agri Solutions
It was during academic research that Banothile gained a deeper understanding of food security in South Africa. And the more she...
Food System Heroes: Leon Qwabe and OrderKasi
Leon Qwabe sat down with us to share some of his recent wins and experience in our cohort. He and his #OrderKasi crew were part of our...
Food System Heroes: Siyabonga Mngoma and Abundance Wholesome Foods
Siyabonga Mngoma is the founder and owner of Abundance Wholesome Foods, a small business based in Johannesburg that provides a weekly...
Agritech startup Agrikool
KZN-based Agritech startup Agrikool is on a mission to provide all farmers with market access. T
The African Food & Storytelling Tour:
An immersive Cape Town food experience is shining the spotlight on African cuisine : The African Food & Storytelling Tour experience is...
Kitchen Republik
A South African food business that managed to benefit the chefs who prepare the meals as much as the customers who eat and enjoy them!...
How FoodPrint Lab seeks to digitalize Africa’s agricultural sector to gain more food sovereignty
Which problem is FoodPrint lab trying to tackle? There are about 32 million small holders (farming to eat but have surplus to sell) or...
Pan-African progress: ORIBI Village X JICA
The Oribi team recently hosted a delegation from Nigeria, organised by JICA, a governmental agency that delivers the bulk of official...
Food Jams for the Soul
Food is a huge part of every culture on the planet. Naturally, it makes sense that it would help us connect despite our differences. Jade...
French Connections for Local Impact
PULSE was established in 2006, with the mission to support and promote entrepreneurship as a lever for inclusive and sustainable...
Oribi Village 2020-2021 Food System Incubation Report
We can’t believe that we are already at the end of another cohort. It’s difficult to imagine a world without masks, sanitiser, curfews...
How Mhani Gingi Is Helping The Marginalized
What is the social problem they are targeting? In the marginalized communities of Cape Town there are different groups of vulnerable...
How Ubuhle Bendalo is shaping urban agriculture
What is the social problem they are targeting? When Sophumla ended the six-month urban agriculture training programme proposed by Abalimi...
Shopit And They'll Drop It
What is the social problem they are targeting? While he was searching for a way to sell social innovation goods in the disadvantaged...
Saving The Environment One Less Calorie At A Time
Toast Ale What is the social problem they are targeting? The social issues that Toast Ale is directly addressing is the fact that...
Umthunzi Farming Community
What is the social problem they are targeting? In March 2018, after hearing that a group of farmers lost their primary access to market...
What Is The Role For Social Entrepreneurs In Addressing The Food Security Challenge in Cape Town?
Past history and present reality show that food security is an issue that states, and international institutions have tried – and are...
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