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The Social and Solidarity Economy Conference Report

On the 3rd and 4th of September 2014 representatives from the government, economic sector and academic institutions gathered for a second time, on the invitation of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), to discuss and exchange ideas on the role of the social economy for South Africa’s sustainable development. Presentations and panel dis-cussions stressed questions of development, funding and the legislative framework for socially responsible corporations. Matthias Schäfer, head of the Economic Policy Department of KAS in Berlin, gave insight into the German model of the Social Market Economy.
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Matthias Schäfer, Head of the KAS Economic Policy Department and Dr. Holger Dix, Head of KAS office South Africa.
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Matthias Schäfer, Head of the KAS Economic Policy Department.
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Panelists (fltr.) Dr Susan Steinman, Director of CSESE; Grania Mackie, ILO Manager for Small and social entreprise development in East and Southern Africa; Bongani Mabuse, Programme Manager, Priority Projects Office of the Executive Mayor of Johannesburg
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Jeffery Ndumo, Chief Director - Co-operatives at DTI

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September 3, 2014

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