
The Seriti TALKS is a platform that brings individuals and organisations from various backgrounds together to promote understanding and awareness and share ideas, and experiences.
We discuss real-life facts to help shape policies and programs. The TALKS convene a space where civil society can
collaborate to make their voices heard in community development. We discuss new ways to solve community problems and find partners to implement these ideas. Thus, we keep improving our knowledge and learning about what works in community development.
If you missed a Seriti TALKS that was a topic of particular interest for you, please click on the image and links below to view. Follow #SeritiTALKS on social media for updates on when the next one will be taking place and who will be participating.
Past Seriti Talks
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Seriti TALKS: Effects of COVID-19 Lockdown on The Girl Child
Speakers: Eric Mlambo and Nombuso Mashele from Footprints Foundation SA.
Seriti TALKS: Effects of COVID-19 Lockdown on Children and How The South African National Right Coalition Came About
Seriti TALKS: with Give A Child A Family.
Seriti TALKS: Effects of COVID-19 Lockdown on Young People
Speakers: Adele Pillay and Sam Mokgopha from Kids Haven.
Seriti TALKS: Enterprise Series Case Notes 4 – Social Entrepreneurship
Speaker: Cedric de Beer. This Seriti TALKS case note is for the first enterprise-themed Seriti TALKS, which took place on 30 October 2019. The topic was social entrepreneurship and social enterprise.
What We Learnt At: Seriti TALKS – Agri Series
Speakers: Wandile Sihlobo and Theo Boshoff from Agbiz, Nazeem Sterras from Palladium Group, Struan Robertson from Seriti Institute.
Seriti TALKS: Agri Series Case Notes 3 – A Participatory Dialogue on Land Reform and Agriculture
Speakers: Wandile Sihlobo and Theo Boshoff of Agbiz facilitated by Tinashe Kapuya from Seriti Institute.
Seriti TALKS: Field Notes 2 – Community Engagement
This Seriti TALKS “Lessons Learnt” presentation was given at Seriti TALKS on the 27 June 2019. The theme was Principles of Success in Implementing Community Development Projects.
Seriti TALKS: Agri Series Case Notes 2
Speaker: Jane McPherson of GrainSA.
Seriti TALKS: Field Notes 1 – New Approaches
Speaker: Struan Robertson. This Seriti TALKS “Lessons Learnt” presentation was given at Seriti TALKS on the 27 June 2019. The theme was Driving Economic Growth in South Africa.
Seriti TALKS: Agri Series Case Notes 1
Speakers: Nazeem Sterras of the Palladium Group. This Seriti TALKS case note is for the first study in our agri series of Seriti TALKS, which took place on the 27 June 2019. The theme was Driving Economic Growth in South Africa and our Guest Speaker was Nazeem Sterras of the Palladium Group.












