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ESocial Entrepreneurship08/11/2016
SSophia van der HorstRoisin LaffanTim StrikYa WangVictoria Zopf
Table of contents
We worked to understand and find examples of inequality in South Africa.
Our project has a Western and privileged perspective, as the whole group is White. We
tried to not let this influence our research.
Inequality in South Africa
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European port of trade (17th century)
Colonisation by the Dutch and English
Native tribes
(Post) Apartheid
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South Africa
Apartheid (Differentness) is legislation that enforced segregation of races
within South Africa.
The government could enforce the supremacy of white people over people of
colour.
Apartheid
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Apartheid in South Africa
Racial Segregation: Mixed marriages bannedGroup Areas Act (1950)Segregated servicesSegregated education
White people had access to superior facilities, including housing, hospitals, and education.
Other races were systematically discriminated against.
1948 - 1994
“… The end of apartheid laws could not ease the scars born of those laws. Those scars, a
product of apartheid’s debilitating degradation of black lives, remain visibly
inscribed in the social fabric of the country” - Okwui Enwezor
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Post-Apartheid
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Individuals focused
Address social needs / meet social needs
Innovation orientated
combat the leftovers of Apartheid
The Innovation School of Thought
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White South Africans had access to better medical facilities, equipment and education for doctors.
Health Care in South Africa
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GDP
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South Africa
Luxembourg
NorwayWestern Europe
Eastern Europe
Switzerland
Blacks have a life expectancy of 49.7 Whites have a life expectancy of 80
• Non-Profit Social enterprise• First Woman-run wheelchair
business• Inclusive society without
barriers for people with disabilities
• Provides Training, wheelchairs, care assistance, etc.
Shonaquip - Shona McDonald
Social Entrepreneur – Health Care
Proportion of the working-age population that is discouraged
Education in South Africa
2013 2014 2015Black African 9.6 9.0 8.8
Coloured 2.4 3.5 3.2
Indian/Asian 3.0 3.3 4.3
White 1.2 1.0 1.5
Total 8.3 7.9 7.8
Crucial connection between education
and inequality
Gender inequality Discrimination
Social Entrepreneur - Education
Equip teachers & learners with learning materials and programmes
Focuses on promoting excellence in mathematics, science, technology and entrepreneurship
Math Centre - Sharanjeet Shan
• Post-Apartheid townships
• Live by race
• White areas are developed
• Coloured pushed out to
outskirts• Lack of opportunities and
access in townships
Segregation in South Africa
• Social Entrepreneurs Network
• Provide opportunities for
women
• Create business partners
• Increase value of life
• Teach/Mentor/tutor
Social Entrepreneur – SegregationMhani Gingi - Lillian Masebenza
Structural Options
Traditional
Non-Profit
Initiating
Enterprise
Social Enterpri
seTBL CSR
Traditional For-
Profit
Grants Donation
sProducts Services
Legal Charity / Non-Profit Legal Businesses
Hybrid ModelMission-Driven Organisations
For-Profit Legal FormPrivate company
Business TrustCooperatives
Structural Options
Non-Profit Legal FormVoluntary Association
Charitable TrustCooperatives
Challenges in South AfricaEducation and training
No effect communication channelsLack of mentorship
Attitude towards social entrepreneurship
Initiatives in South AfricaSocial Enterprise Academy
Branson Centre of entrepreneurshipAshoka
Global helpVarious
organisations are active in South
Africa. Ashoka has many fellows in South Africa.
Branson Centre
Attitude towards social entrepreneurship
Local helpBusiness Partners
Limited offers between R250,000
and R15Mil for social
entrepreneurs
Commercial Banks provide funding
Crowd funding
Allows entrepreneurs to use the power of the public to get
funding.
Buzzbank, Fundly
• The Non-Profit Organization Act, No. 71 of 1997 (NPO Act)
• The Income Tax Act, No.58 of 1962
• The Broad- Based Black Economic Empowerment Act , No 53 of 2003
• The Co-operatives Act, No 14 of 2005
Legal framework
Recent years more attention from the government but there is no single regulatory framework that governs social enterprise in South Africa. There are several laws that affect the registrations and obligations of
companies and non-profit organisations.
Better collaboration with all stakeholders
Conclusion
Apartheid still a daily challenges
Collaboration and support are key to
break the vicious cycle
Lack of access to quality facilities
Thank you