Author: Ntando Hoza

The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School (University of the Witwatersrand), with the support of the Mastercard Foundation, invites applications for Doctoral Fellowship on the Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to African Economies project. The aim of the PhD fellowship is to provide opportunities for young African doctoral students registered in African…

Date: 31 October 2025 The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) wishes to thank all applicants for their incredible response to the Pan-African Youth Competition: Young Creatives to Disseminate Research Findings. We have received an outstanding number of submissions from across the continent, reflecting remarkable creativity, innovation, and dedication from young African storytellers. Given the…

Background The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at Wits Business School invites qualified monitoring, evaluation and learning experts (organisations or individuals) to express interest in conducting a Mid-Term Evaluation (MTE) of a research project, designed in 2022 and now in its third year of a five-year implementation. The research investment focuses on…

CAPSI-Funded Partial Scholarships for the Master of Management in African Philanthropy (MMAP) and Postgraduate Diploma in Management in Philanthropy and Resource Mobilisation (PDMRM) The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School (University of the Witwatersrand) invites applications for partial scholarships from qualified applicants who wish to pursue postgraduate studies…

By Thandi Makhubele and Sandile Tshabalala Earlier this year, the Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) hosted a thought-provoking public lecture exploring the vital role of women in shaping the philanthropic landscape. The lecture, titled ‘Women in Philanthropy: Liberation, Activism and Leadership’ was delivered by Dr Barbara Masekela, South Africa’s former Ambassador to…