To move from “what is”, to what “can be” requires dreamers, innovators, risk takers, humanists, and the collective will to manifest it. Impact Amplifier believes that African entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs are most fit for this purpose. With over 40 years of collective experience in developing social and environmental innovations, we have designed our business to build the solutions and ecosystems required to enable this community to thrive.
Impact Amplifier offers a range of acceleration and training programmes focused on getting impact businesses ready for investment.
Learn MoreImpact Amplifier supports high growth impact businesses to access funding from both local and international investors.
Learn MoreImpact Amplifier supports larger companies to create and measure their social and ecological impact.
Learn MoreThe “Impact Economy” is comprised of multiple businesses and organisations across a broad spectrum of sectors.
Learn MoreThe following reflects the projects Impact Amplifier was or is involved in from 2019 to the present timeframe.
Client:
SAIS
Location:
South Africa, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Malawi, Botswana
Date:
2019 – December 2022
Client:
Google.org
Location:
Sub-Saharan Africa
Date:
June 2020 - Present
Client:
Nando's
Location:
South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi, USA, Australia, New Zealand
Date:
2012 - Present
Client:
FoodForward South Africa (FFSA)
Location:
South Africa
Date:
June 2020 – July 2022
Client:
The World Bank & YES (Youth Employment Service)
Location:
South Africa
Date:
September 2020 – September 2023
Client:
SAB Foundation
Location:
South Africa
Date:
2018 - Present
Understanding the contributions we make is critical to who we are and provides the data we need to reach our goals and objectives. In 2023 our impact highlights included:
Social Enterprises supported
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Social Enterprise grant/debt funding raised
New jobs created and 842 sustained
Primary and secondary school children received online safety training
Kilograms of plastic waste was recycled
Litres of clean water was provided to low income families
Kilograms of carbon emissions were reduced
We conduct an annual impact assessment of all our work and align it to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Learn MoreWho is measuring social impact, why and how are they doing it? These questions and more are explored in a recent study conducted by Impact Amplifier and Genesis Analytics.
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