Day 1, Monday 29 July
Day 1, Monday 29 July
Opening and introduction of the academic presentations
Speakers: Bhekinkosi Moyo, Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI); Ebrima Sall, TrustAfrica
Plenary Session
CAPSI and Mastercard Foundation Project Country Partners
Moderator: Wycliffe Ouma, Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI)
Rapporteur: Prince Mudau, Wits University
Panelists:
- Moses Okech – Makerere University
- Tesfaye Zeleke – Addis Ababa University
- Nalukui Milapo – University of Zambia
- Tendai Murisa – SIVIO Institute
- Ali Awni - The American University in Cairo
Networking Break
Parallel Stream 1
Panel 1: Impact Investment and De-Risking Social Investment through Three-sector Partnerships
Panel Chair: Moses Okech
Rapporteur: Zanele Makombe
Room: Kalundu
Speakers:
- Divine Atinyo, Does Philanthropy Promote Climate Action and Resilience? Exploring The Mechanisms and Boundary Conditions, University of Cape Coast
- Lelentle Motaung, Power And Conflict: Why Corporate Social Investments by Mines Are Not Delivering Sustainable Community Development In South Africa, Wits University
- Warner Woodworth, How To Raise Over $1.2 Billion In A Decade, University of Utah
- Neville Mangwiro, Rethinking Non-Profit Management: Exploring The Paradigm Shift from Philanthropy Towards Social Enterprise In NGOs, Wits University
Panel 2: Philanthropy and De-Risking Social Investment Through Three-sector Partnerships – Group A
Panel Chair: Tendai Murisa
Rapporteur: Chidza Chagutah
Room: Gwayi
Speakers:
- Elisabeth Fosseli Olsen, Impact Investment and The Rise of The African Angle Investor, University of Oslo
- Ronnie Murungu, Enhancing Youth Employability Through Collaborative Public-Private Partnerships: A Case Study Of South Africa's High Gear Program, International Youth Foundation
- Shaibu Salifu, Prevalence Of Drug Abuse and Crime In South Africa: The Role of Philanthropy, Wits University
- Aretha Mwana Maposa, Transformative Educational Leadership and Management Practices in Juvenile Correctional Secure Care Settings: A Grounded Theory Approach, Wits University
Panel 3: Philanthropy and De-Risking Social Investment Through Three-sector Partnerships – Group B
Panel Chair: Sylvester Horvey
Rapporteur: Daphney Namakhavani
Room: Matesti
Speakers:
- Stephen Caleb Opuni, All Hands-on Deck for SDG4: An Action Toolkit for Collaboration in Education Systems, Planet One
- Barbara Sematimba, Fostering Social Impact: Exploring Fiscal Hosting in African Philanthropy, IDP Foundation Inc.
- Vivian Awuku, Importance Of Financial Technology in The Implementation of African Philanthropy, CivSource Africa
Panel 4: Climate Justice, Climate Change, Just Transition and Green Resourcing
Panel Chair: Jacob Mati
Rapporteur: Kamau Ndwiga
Room: Main
Speakers:
- Tebello Putsoane, Exploring The Interplay Between Land Transactions, Flooding, Quality of Life and Power Dynamics in Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZ) of Lesotho, University of the Free State
- Tolbert Mucheri, Philanthropy, Climate Change, And Food Security Nexus: A Case Study of Higherlife Foundation’s Reimagine Rural Initiative in Zimbabwe, Higherlife Foundation and University of Cape Town
- Douglas Nyathi, Climate Change and San Communities In Western Zimbabwe: Vulnerability, Customary Institutions, Local Knowledge And Adaptation Strategies, Lupane State University and University of Johannesburg
- Shelly Satuku, Climate Change And Philanthropy: An Analysis of Forms of Philanthropy Towards Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation ETorts in Africa, SIVIO Institute and Wits University
Lunch
Parallel Stream 2
Panel 1: Philanthropy, Governance and Strategic Partnerships – Group A
Panel Chair: Aretha Mwana
Rapporteur: Shaibu Salifu
Room: Kalundu
Speakers:
- Kevin Muli, Preservation Of Knowledge Systems Through Integration Of Indigenous Knowledge System: A Case Study Of Ogiek Community In Mau Forest, Kenya, Egerton University
- Prince Mudau, Promoting Good Governance, Accountability, And Transparency: Regulatory Approaches For South Africa's Philanthropic Sector, Wits University
- Sibongile Sowazi, Innovation And Change in African Philanthropy, A Case of Nelson Mandela University’s Online-Mandela-Giving Campaign, Nelson Mandela University
Panel 2: Philanthropy, Governance and Strategic Partnerships – Group B
Panel Chair: Alemu Azmeraw
Rapporteur: Shelly Shatuku
Room: Gwayi
Speakers:
- Melody Mandevere, Comparative Analysis of Governance Models in African Philanthropic Foundations, Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment
- Zanele Makombe, Expressions Of Solidarity and Decolonisation of Philanthropy in Southern Africa, Wits University
- Levious Chiukira, Decolonial Technology Integration in African Philanthropy Amidst The Fourth Industrial Revolution, University of Zimbabwe; African Institute of International Trade and Diplomacy
Panel 3: Feminist Philanthropies/Women in African Philanthropy – Group A
Panel Chair: Halima Mahomed
Rapporteur: Eleanor Chipeta
Room: Matesti
Speakers:
- Mary Ojuang, Feminist Approaches to Participatory Grant Making in African Philanthropy: Amplifying Grassroots Movements, Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi
- Gosiame Noge, EJecting Change in Working Conditions Of Women In Platinum Mining: The Role Of Feminist Philanthropy, Wits University
- Chiedza Chagutah, Philanthropy's Blind Spot? An African Feminist Analysis of Resourcing of Rural Women-Led Community-Based Organisations In South Africa, Wits University
Panel 4: Feminist Philanthropies/Women in African Philanthropy – Group B
Panel Chair: Joyce Omwoha
Rapporteur: Wycliffe Ouma
Room: Main
Speakers:
- Zinhle Carol Mbili, GrandMother Magic!, Wits University
- Thandi Makhubele, Exploring Local Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Women's Roles In South Africa – Spotlighting Women's Participation in Community Philanthropy After Crisis, Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment
- Siphelele Mahlaba, Gender Equality and Reduced Inequalities: Analysing the Opportunities and The Challenges for Attaining Sustainable Development in South Africa, University of the Free State
- Neo Raliphada, African Women in Philanthropy, their Legacy in Review, Day Seven Group
Panel 5: Climate Justice, Climate Change, Just Transition and Green Resourcing
Panel Chair: Warner Woodworth
Rapporteur: Samuel Appiah
Room: Kazuma
Speakers:
- Douglas Nyathi, Urban Climate Change and The Realities of The Poor: Perceptions, Risks And Responses In Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Lupane State University and University of Johannesburg
- Sandile Tshabalala, ‘I Do It for My Children’ Impact Stories from Huruma Bantfu’s Co-Execution Of ‘Strengthening the Township Economy Ecosystem’ In Partnership with The Aspen Network Of Development Entrepreneurs, Wits University
- Tsele Moloi, Social Entrepreneurship Opportunity-Centered Approach to Achieving SDGs: The Case of Book Ibhoni, Wits University