Communications and Digital Platforms Highlights
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Communications and Digital Platforms Highlights

2021 has been the year that pushed many of us to learn new ways to communicate with our audiences. This did not, however, hinder the efforts of the Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI). As the Centre, we adapted to the ever-changing environment. We were able to accomplish a lot and further grow…

Highlights on Publications
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Highlights on Publications

By Xolani Dlamini  (Digital Publisher) As we reflect on the year 2021, indeed, there have been many great challenges but equally, we have had some opportunities and monumental breakthroughs, particularly in science. This is reflected in many of our initiatives and research works that we embarked on as CAPSI. In line with the Centre’s mandate,…

Kisima African Giving Platform and strategic thrusts for 2022
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Kisima African Giving Platform and strategic thrusts for 2022

By Mapaseka Mokwele (Kisima Media Consultant) The Kisima African Giving Platform was launched on the 29th of September 2021 as the platform to showcase African Philanthropy, to promote good giving stories from across Africa. The platform seeks to demonstrate that Africans in their different ways always give towards their community for public good.   The COVID-19…

Academic Highlights and strategic thrusts for 2022
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Academic Highlights and strategic thrusts for 2022

By Keratiloe Mogotsi  (Lecturer in African Philanthropy) With seven masterclasses, three certificate programmes, a postgraduate diploma already underway and a Masters in Management programme on the horizon, African philanthropy has taken the centre stage as a fully-fledged academic offering at Wits Business School, targeting philanthropy practitioners and interested parties far and wide. The postgraduate diploma…

Operations and Strategy Highlights
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Operations and Strategy Highlights

By Thandi Makhubele (Acting Programmes Manager) The year 2021, like the previous one, was challenging for everyone. CAPSI was not spared but we continued to carry out activities as they were outlined in the Centre’s Business Plan and Operations Plan. As with most donor-funded entities, both the business plan and operations plan are broken down…

HIV AT 40: A World Aids Day Premiere
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HIV AT 40: A World Aids Day Premiere

CAPSI is proud to share with you our contribution to the “HIV at 40: A Worlds Aids Day Premiere” programme. “HIV at 40” was produced in order to raise awareness for HIV, explore current testing and treatment, and look at what the future of HIV may look like. Produced in partnership with ITN Productions Industry…