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PUBLICATION Research, 2024

Since its founding in 2009, the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) has tracked the state of the small and growing business (SGB) sector globally through its bi-annual State of the Sector reports.  One of the most dynamic markets for small business growth is South Africa. The South African entrepreneurial ecosystem requires innovative solutions to increase the available finance, improve access to markets, reduce bureaucratic burdens, and strengthen the capacity of small businesses and start-ups. This report examines the state of the SGB sector in South Africa as of 2023 by assessing the amount and type of financial support available to enterprises, the type of capacity development offered, and trends in the policy landscape that affect the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The report concludes by highlighting the activity of ANDE and its member

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PUBLICATION Guidance and Tools, 2024

India needs a significant capital injection to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target by 2030 and deal with climate change. Impact investing, catalysing philanthropic and commercial capital, offers promise in addressing critical social challenges. Initiatives like the Social Stock Exchange (SSE) and regulatory amendments aim to increase and broaden the pooled funds available to social enterprises and help them scale. Given this context, ANDE South Asia produced this explainer in collaboration with TrustLaw to provide focused guidance on how local and foreign impact investors can leverage the SSE to make investments in social enterprises in India.

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Francis joined ANDE in April 2022 and serves as Program Coordinator in the East Africa Chapter. Francis has experience in program coordination, research, data analysis, and policy analysis gained while working in the government and NGO sectors. Prior to joining ANDE, Francis served as a Research Assistant for The Kenya Institute for Public Policy and…

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February
27
EVENT
4:30 pm to 8:00 pm EAT
The Beer District, Nairobi, Kenya

Open Capital, GrowthAfrica, and ANDE cordially invite you to an evening of networking and safe socializing. Don’t miss out on the networking reception.

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