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S3, Ep.10 Teaser: By Africa for Africa: How can Africa invest in itself?

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What does impact investing look like in Africa?

It’s not just a buzz word in the world of innovative finance but a multi-layered solution for sustainable economic development across the continent. In this episode of the Just for a change podcast powered by the Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship, guest hosts, Shiluba Mawela & Daniel Steenkamp explore impact investing from a variety of viewpoints. They are joined by a panel of experts ahead of The Africa Impact Summit where they will continue this important conversation.

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25 May 2023 English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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