Department of Economic Development and TourismDepartement van Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Toerisme

Isebe Lophuhliso Lwezoqoqosho Nezokhenketho

2009 Edition

BBBEEThe Western Cape Guide to

offered by GovernmentOpportunities

BEE4MEA new service from the Provincial Government of the Western Cape

which tells you all you need to know about what government is offering you if you are a black business owner, a woman, a youth, a person

living with disabilities or live in a rural area.

For further information on this booklet, please contact The Department of Economic Development and Tourism

on 021 483 9114 or email shhendricks@pgwc.gov.za

Ngolwazioluthe vetshe ngale newandana, nceda uqhagamshelaneneSebe loPhuhliso IwezoQoqosh

nezoKhenketho ku-021 4839114okanye u-imeyile ku-shhendricks@pgwc.gov.za

Iyafumaneka nangesixhosa: fonela ku-021 483 9114 ukusuka ngomhla wesi-4kuMeyi 2009Ook beskikbaar in Afrikaans: 021 483 9114 vanaf 4 Mei 2009

COMING TO A RED DOOR NEAR YOU BY1 OCTOBER 2009

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How to use the Western Cape Guide to Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Opportunities

The guide is divided into two sections:

Section 1: Who Offers What to WhomStart on page 2This section lists the offerings of the departments of the Provincial Government of the Western Cape (PGWC), the City of Cape Town, industry bodies funded by government, government-funded agencies, and national public entities.

• Thefirstcolumnliststheorganisationnames• Thesecondcolumninformsyouwhichbeneficiarygroupiscovered• Thenextfourcolumnsinformyouofthetypeofprogrammewhichisofferedsuchasprocurement,bursaries,trainingandcapacitybuilding,

andaccesstofinance• Thelastcolumndirectsyoutothepagewhereadditionalinformationontheprogrammeisavailable

So,asanexample,ifyoulookattheveryfirstlineonthenextpageitwilltellyouthatthePGWC’sDepartmentofEconomicDevelopmentandTourismoffersYouth,procurement,bursaries,training,andcapacitybuildingprogrammesandaccesstofinanceand,ifyouwanttofindoutmore, go to the page shown in the last column.

Section2:WheretoFindBBBEEhelpStart on page 11

This section lists the programmes in the same order as in Section 1. It provides the following information:

• Thefirstcolumnliststheorganisationnames• Thesecondcolumnprovidesabriefdescriptionoftheproductofferingorservice• Thenextfourcolumnsliststheorganisation’scontactdetailsandwebaddress

Example:IfyouarelookingforaccesstofinanceforabusinessfromtheDepartmentofEconomicDevelopmentandTourismandyouliveinAtlantis, call 021572 0901

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Section 1: Who Offers What to Whom

Organisation CategoriesType of Programme

PageProcurement Bursaries Training &

Capacity BuildingAccess toFinance

Provincial Government of the Western Cape

Department of Economic Development and Tourism

Youth X X X X

11Women X X XPeople Living with Disabilities X X XRural dwellers X X XBlack Business X X X

Department of Transport and Public Works

Youth X X X

13Women X X XPeople Living with Disabilities X X XRural dwellers X X XBlack Business X X

Department of Local Government and Housing

Youth X X X

14Women X People Living with Disabilities X X Rural dwellers X X Black Business X

Department of Agriculture

Youth X X X

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Women X X People Living with Disabilities X X Rural dwellers X X Black Business X X

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Organisation CategoriesType of Programme

PageProcurement Bursaries Training &

Capacity BuildingAccess toFinance

Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport

Youth X X

15 Women XPeople Living with Disabilities XRural dwellers XBlack Business X

Department of Education

Youth X X

15Women XPeople Living with Disabilities X Rural dwellers X Black Business X

Department of Community Safety

Youth X X

16Women X X People Living with Disabilities X X Rural dwellers X X Black Business X

Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning

Youth X X X

16Women X XPeople Living with Disabilities X XRural dwellers X XBlack Business X

Department of Health

Youth X X X

16Women X XPeople Living with Disabilities X XRural dwellers X XBlack Business X

Department of Social Development and Poverty Alleviation

Youth X X X

16

Women X X XPeople Living with Disabilities X X XRural dwellers X X X

Black Business X X X

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Provincial Treasury

Youth X X X

17Women X People Living with Disabilities X Rural dwellers X Black Business X

Local Government

City of Cape Town

Youth X X X

17Women X X People Living with Disabilities X X Rural dwellersBlack Business X X

Industry Bodies Funded by Government

Cape Craft and Design Institute

Youth X

18Women X People Living with Disabilities X Rural dwellers X Black Business X

Cape Bio-Tech Trust

Youth X X

18Women XPeople Living with Disabilities XRural dwellers Black Business X

Cape Town Boat Building and Technology Initiative

Youth X X

18Women

People Living with Disabilities

Rural dwellers X

Black Business

Organisation CategoriesType of Programme

PageProcurement Bursaries Training &

Capacity BuildingAccess toFinance

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CallingtheCape

Youth X

18 Women

People Living with Disabilities

Rural dwellers

Black Business X

Cape Music Industry Commission

Youth X

19Women X

People Living with Disabilities X

Rural dwellers X

Black Business X

Clotex

Youth X

19Women X

People Living with Disabilities

Rural dwellers

Black Business X

Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster

Youth X

19Women

People Living with Disabilities

Rural dwellers

Black Business X

Cape Town Fashion Council

Youth X X

19

Women XPeople Living with Disabilities XRural dwellers X

Black Business

Organisation CategoriesType of Programme

PageProcurement Bursaries Training &

Capacity BuildingAccess toFinance

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Cape Film Commission

Youth X

19Women X

People Living with Disabilities X

Rural dwellers X

Black Business X

Cape IT Initiative

Youth X

19 Women X

People Living with Disabilities X

Rural dwellers X

Black Business X X

Aquaculture Institute of South Africa

Youth X

20Women X

People Living with Disabilities X

Rural dwellers X

Black Business X

Cape Initiative in Materials and Manufacturing

Youth

20Women

People Living with Disabilities

Rural dwellers

Black Business X

South African Oil and Gas Alliance

Youth X

20

Women People Living with Disabilities Rural dwellers

Black Business X

Organisation CategoriesType of Programme

PageProcurement Bursaries Training &

Capacity BuildingAccess toFinance

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Performing Arts Network SA

Youth X

20Women X

People Living with Disabilities

Rural dwellers X

Black Business X

Western Cape Tooling Initiative

Youth X X

20 Women X

People Living with Disabilities

Rural dwellers

Black Business X

Western Cape Furniture Initiative

Youth X X

20Women X X

People Living with Disabilities X X

Rural dwellers X X

Black Business X

Visual Arts Network SA

Youth X

20 Women X

People Living with Disabilities X

Rural dwellers X

Black Business

Casidra

Youth X X

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Women X XPeople Living with Disabilities X XRural dwellers X X

Black Business X X

Organisation CategoriesType of Programme

PageProcurement Bursaries Training &

Capacity BuildingAccess toFinance

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Western Cape Investment and Trade Promotion Agency (WESGRO)

Youth X

21

Women XPeople Living with Disabilities XRural dwellers X

Black Business X

Cape Town Routes Unlimited

Youth X

21Women XPeople Living with Disabilities XRural dwellers XBlack Business X

National Public Entities

Umsobomvu

Youth X X X

21 Women X X X

People Living with Disabilities X X X

Rural dwellers X X X

Black Business X X

Independent Development Trust (IDT)

Youth X X

21Women X X

People Living with Disabilities X X

Rural dwellers X X

Black Business X X

Organisation CategoriesType of Programme

PageProcurement Bursaries Training &

Capacity BuildingAccess toFinance

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Development Bank of SA (DBSA)

Youth

21Women X

People Living with Disabilities X

Rural dwellers X

Black Business X X X

Landbank

Youth X

22 Women X

People Living with Disabilities X

Rural dwellers X

Black Business X X

National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC)

Youth X

22Women X X

People Living with Disabilities X

Rural dwellers X

Black Business X X

National Development Agency (NDA)

Youth X X

22Women X X

People Living with Disabilities X X

Rural dwellers X X

Black Business

Department of Trade and Industry (the dti)Specific DTI agencies:IDC, Khula, SAMAF, SEDA, NEF

Youth X X

22Women X X

People Living with Disabilities X X

Rural dwellers X XBlack Business X X

Organisation CategoriesType of Programme

PageProcurement Bursaries Training &

Capacity BuildingAccess toFinance

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HOW TO BE A SUPPLIER TO GOVERNMENT

Eachsphereofgovernmenthasitsownregulationsandrulesregardingthepurchaseofgoodsandservicesfromsuppliersandbusinesses.

For the Provincial Government of the Western Cape, there are 3 categories:

1. Tenders under R10 000.00, are sourced telephonically from potential suppliers. For more information, to registerasasupplier,calltheindividualdepartmentortheDepartmentofEconomicDevelopmentandTourismon0214839114

2. Tenders above R10 000.00 and below R200 000.00 are managed by Tradeworld. Service providers need to register on the database by calling 021-6804600(orvisitwww.tradeworld.co.za)

3.TenderswithavaluegreaterthenR200000.00areadvertisedinthelocalandnationalnewspapers,theGovernmentTenderBulletinandonwww.capegateway.gov.za

For the City of Cape Town, the following three categories apply:

1.TendersunderR30000.00aresourcedfromtheCommunitySuppliersDatabase.Toregistercall0214003618

2.TendersaboveR30000.00andbelowR200000.00areadvertisedonthewebsitewww.capetown.gov.za

3.TendersgreaterthanR200000.00areadvertisedweeklyintheCapeTimesandDieBurgeronFridays,andonthewebsitewww.capetown.gov.za

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Section 2: Where to find BBBEE help

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email WebProvincial Government of the Western CapeDepartment of Economic Development and Tourism

RED Door: Atlantis

Facilitates access to funding, business advice, support and information including fund-ing, skills training, market and network support, procurement, and government SMME support programmes

021 572 0901 021 572 0919 infoAtlantis@reddoor.co.za

www.capegateway.gov.za

RED Door: Beaufort West 023 415 1109 023 414 2779 infoBwest@reddoor.co.za

RED Door: Hermanus 028 312 1812 028 312 1849 infoHermanus@reddoor.co.za

RED Door: Khayelitsha 021 362 6621 021 362 6634 infoKhayelitsha@reddooor.co.za

RED Door: Knysna 044 382 7227 044 382 7253 infoKnysna@reddoor.co.za

RED Door: Mitchell’s Plain 021 376 2377 021 376 4524 infoMplain@reddoor.co.za

RED Door:Mossel Bay 044 690 5477 044 690 5487 infoMosselbay@reddoor.co.za

RED Door:Oudtshoorn 044 272 0751 044 272 6173 infoOudtshoorn@reddoor.co.za

RED Door:Paarl 021 872 8804 021 872 8154 infoPaarl@reddoor.co.za

RED Door:Table View 021 556 8823 021 556 8837 infoTableview@reddoor.co.za

RED Door:Vredenburg 022 719 1962 022 719 1965 infoVredenburg@reddoor.co.za

RED Door: Retreat 021 712 1080 021 712 1089 infoRetreat@reddoor.co.za

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BEE4MEProgramme informing all com-munities of BEE opportunities in public and private sectors

021 483 9114 021 483 4892 shhendricks@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Rural Economic Assistance Fund (REAF)

Supports the development and implementation of proposed projects to increase HDI owner-ship and greater participation in the rural areas

021 483 9295 021 483 4892 aventer@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Agro-Processing Industry

SMME access to innovative programmes within the agro-processing sector

021 483 9315 n/a gdingaan@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Tourist Guides Training

Provision of THETA accred-ited training for potential tourist guides

021 483 2960 021 483 2957 registrar@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Tourism Enterprise Development

Provision of business advice and support, and mentorship to aspir-ing tourism entrepreneurs

021 483 9230 021 483 3018 zmadikan@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email WebMobile RED Door

Cape Metropolitan Area

Southern Suburbs

Subsidised and specialised business support service to communities who are unable to easily reach the existing RED Door Centres

079 895 1699 n/a infoRetreat@reddoor.co.za

www.capegateway.gov.za

Northern Suburbs 071 686 9111 n/a infoMplain@reddoor.co.za

Lagunya 071 677 4218 n/a infoKhayelitsha@reddoor.co.za

Cape Winelands District 079 895 1634 n/a infoPaarl@reddoor.co.za

Overberg District 079 895 1706 n/a infoHermanus@reddoor.co.za

West Coast District 079 895 1645 n/a infoVredenburg@reddoor.co.za

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Tourism Bursary Programme Provision of a bursary fund 021 483 9080 021 483 3018 mwicomb@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Skills Development Programme

Implementation of funding for skills development in the tourism industry

021 483 9080 021 483 3018 mwicomb@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Department of Transport and Public Works

Umsebenzi Job Portal

Application database to register availability for employment and other skills development programmes

0800 778 226 021 483 5830 jccloete@pgwc.gov.za www.umsebenzi.gov.za

Expanded Public Works Programme

Combines skills training and job creation in civil construction work 0800 778 226 021 483 8837 epwphelpdesk@pgwc.gov.za www.umsebenzi.gov.za

Learnership 1000Provision of skills training, em-ployment, and business owner opportunities for 1 000 people

021 483 9969 021 483 8530 ljacobs@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Women in Construction

Provision of bursaries, training and capacity building, and procurement for women in construction

0800 778 226 021 483 8837 wic@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

New Venture CreationProgramme to develop 200 individuals into fully-fledged en-trepreneurs to execute contracts in various economic sectors

0800 778 226 021 483 8530 nmjajuba@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Masakh’ iSizweProvision of bursaries for learners to enter into the built environment sector

021 483 5851 021 483 7871 masakhisizwe@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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Public TransportProvision of training for customer relations including liaison and administrative support

021 483 4880 021 483 2932 lpillay@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Contractor Development Programme

Facilitates training, registration, and assisting the development of 300 contractors through the Siyenyuka Contractor Incubator Programme

021 483 4901 021 487 7134 mrix@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Department of Local Government and Housing

Women in Housing

Provision of opportunities for women entering the housing construction field as emerging contractors and/or material suppliers

021 483 5430 021 483 4510 arautenb@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Youth in HousingProvision of opportunities for youth to participate in the hous-ing sector

021 483 5430 021 483 4510 arautenb@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Scarce Skills Bursaries

Provision of construction, civil engineering, and architecture bursaries

021 483 3444 021 483 8424 mtheron@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Learnerships for People Living with Disabilities

Provision of training and capacity building 021 483 2503 021 483 8424 mavlok@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Department of Agriculture

Internship Programme

Provision of opportunities for unemployed graduates 021 808 5008 021 808 5000 porchiaA@elsenburg.com www.elsenburg.com

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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Bursary Programme Provision of bursaries for SAQA registered qualifications 021 808 5008 021 808 5000 porchiaA@elsenburg.com www.elsenburg.com

Young Professional Programme

Provision of employment oppor-tunities for post graduates 021 808 5008 021 808 5000 porchiaA@elsenburg.com www.elsenburg.com

Farm WorkerDevelopment

Provision of support and facilita-tion for the training of emerging farmers, implementation of land reform programmes, and agricul-tural rural development projects

021 808 7601 021 808 7629 DanieN@elsenburg.com www.elsenburg.com

Farmer SettlementFacilitation, training, and co-ordination of the LRAD programme

021 808 5100 021 808 5251 ToniX@elsenburg.com www.elsenburg.com

Farmer Support Services

Provision of advisory services, capacity building, and facilitation of training of commercial and emerging farmers

021 808 5199 021 808 5251 JerryA@elsenburg.com www.elsenburg.com

Food Security Co-ordination of a food security initiative within the context of the Integrated Food Security Strategy of South Africa

021 808 5103 021 808 7629 MogaleS@elsenburg.com www.elsenburg.com

Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport

LearnershipsProvision of learnerships in heritage, sports, and museums studies

021 483 9608 021 483 9587 zlamati@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Department of Education

Bursaries Provision of bursaries 021 467 2568 021 467 2562 fwessels@pgwc.gov.za www.wced.wcape.gov.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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Department of Community Safety

Learnerships and Internships

Provision of learnership and internship programmes for the disabled and unemployed requiring work experience, and current tertiary students requiring experiential learning

021 483 3338 021 483 7414 famous@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Department of Environmental Affairs and Development PlanningLearnership, Bursaries and Dis-ability Programmes

Provision of learnerships, bursa-ries and for People Living with Disabilities programmes

021 483 2734 021 483 8345 limeyer@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Department of HealthBursaries, Learner-ships, Internships, and EPWP Pro-grammes

Provision of various programmes for HDIs 021 483 3422 021 483 2655 ltloubat@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Home-Based Care Programme

Facilitation of community based services for funding of non-profit organisations to provide home base care services and skills development programmes for training of caregivers

021 483 2683 021 483 9340 tqukula@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Department of Social Development and Poverty AlleviationScholarships and Learnerships

Provision of scholarships and learnerships 021 483 6258 021 483 6824 zmelane@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

SustainableLivelihood Projects

Provision of funding to various social development projects focussing on skills development and entrepreneurship initiatives

021 483 5634 n/a tgana@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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Provincial Treasury

BursariesProvision of a bursary by par-ticipation in a competitive essay writing competition

021 483 4167021 483 5524 021 483 3153 cmiles@pgwc.gov.za

kgaya@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

WorkplaceExperience

Provision of three month intern-ships to gain practical experience

021 483 4167021 483 5524 021 483 3153 cmiles@pgwc.gov.za

kgaya@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Job Shadowing Provision of learnership pro-grammes during school holidays

021 483 4167021 483 5524 021 483 3153 cmiles@pgwc.gov.za

kgaya@pgwc.gov.za www.capegateway.gov.za

Local GovernmentCity of Cape Town

Bursary ProgrammeProvision of engineering, built environment and municipal sec-tor bursaries

021 980 1411 021 980 1241 eugene.kotze@capetown.gov.za www.capetown.gov.za

Learnerships Provision of learnerships to unemployed youth 021 531 0968 021 531 1557 gary.peters@capetown.gov.za www.capetown.gov.za

Youth Development and Entrepreneur-ship Training

Partnership between the City Of Cape Town and the Raymond Ackerman Academy based at the UCT Business School where candidates focus on entrepreneurship and business management skills

021 630 1611 021 638 0252 mosesVusi.Magagula@capetown.gov.za www.capetown.gov.za

Business Support Voucher Programme (BSVP)

Programme to assist with the procurement of professional services including tendering, business plans, mentoring, and marketing

021 483 9010 021 483 9083 duncan.alcock@capetown.gov.za www.capetown.gov.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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BusinessInformation and Net-working Session

Business information and net-working sessions to disseminate business information and create networking opportunities for po-tential and existing entrepreneurs

021 483 9010 021 483 9083 duncan.alcock@capetown.gov.za www.capetown.gov.za

Industry Bodies Funded by Government

Cape Craft and Design Institute

Provision of support, product development, technology support and related training programmes, with overarching responsibil-ity to grow craft industry in the Western Cape

021 460 4245 021 461 5101 naidooML@cput.ac.za www.capecraftanddesign.org.za

Cape Bio-Tech Trust

Provision of human capital development programmes including bursaries, internships and employment, skills and en-trepreneurial development, busi-ness workshops and networking opportunities within the Western Cape bio cluster

021 442 3629 021 442 3781 karen.eksteen@capebiotech.co.za www.capebiotech.co.za

Cape Town Boat Building and Tech-nology Initiative

Provision of bursaries, training, and mentoring to HDIs interested in the boat building industry, and negotiating access to funding

021 418 6134 021 418 6134 info@ctbi.co.za www.ctbi.co.za

CallingtheCape

Provision and facilitation of work readiness programmes and lean-erships targetted at unemployed HDIs to access employment in the call centre industry, provision of capacity building programmes, mentorship, access to finance and markets, and business support services to emerging SMMEs

021 419 0033 021 425 2171 nomakhaya@callingthecape.org.za www.callingthecape.org

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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Cape Music Industry Commission

Assistance to artists and local industry practitioners with advice, support, and training to develop the Western Cape music industry

021 422 2033 n/a info@capemic.co.za www.capemic.co.za

Clotex

Offers mentorship services and intervention programmes to CMT companies, with specific training and enterprise development aimed at improving skills and creating awareness for opera-tional efficiencies

021 686 0522 021 686 0529 clotex@intekom.co.za www.clotex.co.za

Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster

Competitive and operational upgrading in the clothing and textile industry through the provi-sion of bursaries, training, and workshops

021 683 2369 021 674 6702 anita@bmanalysts.com www.capeclothingcluster.org.za

Cape Town Fashion Council

Offers training workshops in garment construction, fabric suit-ability, quality standards, sewing methods, and pricing and retail requirements to develop emerg-ing designers

021 483 9302 086 656 4155 mmathobi@ctfc.co.za www.ctfc.co.za

Cape Film Commission

Provision of training, advice and support through the establish-ment of the Runway Resource Centre to assist the local film industry with advice, training, and support

021 483 9070 021 483 9071 runway1@capefilmcommission.co.za www.capefilmcommission.co.za

Cape IT Initiative

Provision of specialist SMME business support including skills training, mentoring, coaching, and incubation services to entre-preneurs and enterprises within ICT and related industries

021409 7000 021 409 7050 info@citi.org.za www.citi.org.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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Aquaculture Institute of South Africa

Provision of various programmes including skills development and training, and quality and health management to ensure high product quality and consumer safety in the aquaculture industry

021 556 7339 021 556 4428 lbotes@ai-sa.org.za www.ai-sa.org.za

Cape Initiative in Materials and Manu-facturing

Gateway linking brand knowl-edge locally and nationally via materials and manufacturing knowledge transfer, intellec-tual property development, and advancement of manufacturing research

021 650 3172 021 689 7571 charlene@cimm.co.za www.cimm.co.za

South African Oil and Gas Alliance

Provision of bursaries, and train-ing programmes, and service provider accreditation grants through the ISO programme

021 425 6944 021 425 7386 jisaacman@offshoreafrica.co.za www.offshoreafrica.co.za

Performing Arts Network SA

Assistance to artists and local industry practitioners with advice, support, and training to develop the performing arts industry

021 448 3513 021 448 3513 westerncape@pansa.org.za www.pansa.org.za

Western Cape Tooling Initiative

Provision of bursaries and training for a range of accredited tooling courses

021 483 9329 021 483 7162 info@wctiweb.co.za www.ntipweb.co.za

Western Cape Furniture Initiative

Provision of bursaries, and train-ing and capacity building, and access to finance through skills and enterprise development within the furniture industry

021 448 4439 086 515 0831 piethelm@furniture.org.za www.capefurniture.za.org

Visual Arts Network SA

Assistance to artists and local industry practitioners with advice, support, and training to develop the visual arts industry

021 465 7895 021 465 7897 vansawesterncape@gmail.com www.vansa.co.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

Casidra

Various programmes to facilitate SMME and entrepreneurial development including access to professional and business ser-vices, financial and non-financial assistance and mentorship support

021 863 5000 021 863 1055 tmlonyeni@casidra.co.za www.casidra.co.za

Western Cape Invest-ment and Trade Promotion Agency (WESGRO)

Official investment and trade promotion agency including an export development programme providing export training, networking and mentoring op-portunities

021 487 8600 021 487 8700 info@wesgro.co.za www.wesgro.co.za

Cape Town Routes Unlimited

Provision of developmental assistance by creating tourism platforms and capacity building for tourism SMMEs

021 487 4875 021 487 4801 linda@tourismcapetown.co.za www.tourismcapetown.co.za

National Public Entities

Umsobomvu

Facilitating opportunities for youth employment and entrepre-neurship through the provision of bursary and investment programmes

021 415 2040 021 415 2073 info@uyf.org.za www.youthportal.org.za

Independent Development Trust (IDT)

A knowledge-based development agency operating as anti-poverty and redistributive agency en-abling poor communities access to resources

021 480 4000 021 423 4256 jonathanw@idt.org.za www.idt.org.za

Development Bank of SA (DBSA)

Development finance institu-tions to accelerate sustainable socio-economic development by funding physical, social, and economic infrastructure

011 313 3126 011 313 3086 simonmc@dbsa.org.za www.dbsa.org.za

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Landbank(Cape Town)

Provision of tailor made financial services to established and emerging farmers

021 974 2200 n/a info@landbank.co.za www.landbank.co.za

Landbank (Swellendam) 028 514 8200 028 514 3129 enel@landbank.co.za www.landbank.co.za

Landbank (Worcester) 023 348 6820 023 347 6563 info@landbank.co.za www.landbank.co.za

National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC)

Provision of financial assistance through a network of approved lenders and social housing institutions

011 644 9800 011 484 0204 info@nhfc.co.za www.nhfc.co.za

National Develop-ment Agency (NDA)

Established to eradicate poverty and its causes by provision of funding to implement pro-grammes

021 422 5175 021 422 5180 karenM@nda.org.za www.nda.co.za

Department of Trade and Industry (the dti)

Offers programmes to develop entrepreneurship, promote em-powerment, and support training

021 480 8050 021 422 5104 ematthee@thedti.gov.za www.thedti.gov.za

the dti: Khula Provision of financial assistance via major commercial banks 021 671 9056 021 671 9228 errolg@khulawc.org.za www.khula.org.za

the dti: SAMAF

Focusses on the needs of micro and emerging entrepreneurs with financial assistance available via financial intermediaries with products including poverty alleviation, micro enterprise de-velopment loan fund and savings mobilisation programmes

021 425 6774 021 425 6776 n/a www.samaf.org.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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the dti: SEDA (Cape Town)

Supporting SMMEs and entrepreneurs with a gateway to information on starting, manag-ing, and growing a business

021 596 1300 021 595 1253 bchabalala@sedawc.org.za www.seda.org.za

the dti: SEDA (Bellville) 021 949 2227 021 949 2237 sgoldstone@sedawc.org.za www.seda.org.za

the dti: SEDA (George) 044 874 4770 044 874 4870 dbredell@sedawc.org.za www.seda.org.za

the dti: SEDA (Stellenbosch) 021 883 9270 021 883 9277 tthomas@sedawc.org.za www.seda.org.za

the dti: NEF

Enables, develops, promotes, and implements innovative investment and transformation solutions to advance sustainable black economic participation in business

011 305 8000 011 305 8001 info@nefcorp.co.za www.nefcorp.co.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

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Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

Foundation for African Business and Consumer Services (FABCOS)

Member based organisation promoting black business development

021 421 0157 021 421 8883 secretary.wc@fabcos.co.za www.fabcos.co.za

Afrikaanse Han-delsinstitute (AHI)

Multi-sectoral employers organisation 086 1111 227 086 648 8466 info@ahiwp.org.za www.ahi.co.za

The South African Chamber of Com-merce & Industry (SACCI) (Cape Town)

Addresses economic, social and political issues affecting the busi-ness community

021 465 1633 021 446 3850 info@sacci.org.za www.sacci.org.za

SACCI (George) 044 874 3349 044 873 0150 grgchamber@mweb.co.za www.sacci.org.za

SACCI (Oudtshoorn) 044 272 6637 044 272 2725 business@oudtshoorn.com www.sacci.org.za

Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry

International service organisation which provides all its members-in-business with information, training, business opportunities and representation

021 402 4300 021 402 4302 info@capechamber.co.za www.capetownchamber.co.za

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South African Wom-en Entrepreneurs’ Network (SAWEN) and Technology of Women in Business (TWIB)

Networking forum for individuals and organisations committed to the promotion and advancement of women.

021 425 5017 021 421 5114 sawen@thedti.gov.za www.thedti.gov.za

Organisation Description Tel Fax Email Web

Business SupportLibrary Business Corners (LBC)

Provides support information for small businesses. 021 421 0076 021 421 1025 lbcinfo@iafrica.com www.lbc.za.net

Junior Achievement SA (JASA)

Prepares youth for an under-standing of the business world and enhancing their sense of personal responsibility through practical business experience

021 448 7501 021 4487500 rrode@cpt-jasa.org.za www.jasa.org.za

Zenzele Provides skills training, entre-preneurial development, and business support to individuals

021 361 1840 021 361 1834 info@zenele-training.co.za www.zenzele-training.co.za

Western Cape Busi-ness Opportunity Forum (WECBOF)

Business networking organisa-tion 021 951 6852 021 951 6853 charleen@wecbof.com www.wecbof.com

Black Management Forum (BMF)

Provides development and empowerment of managerial leadership

021 419 3120 021 419 2913 info@wcbmf.co.za www.bmfonline.co.za

National Business Institute (NBI)

Provides quality continuing legal education for professionals 021 674 0880 021 674 0931 wcape@nbi.co.za www.nbi.org.za

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Organisation Description Tel Fax Email WebThe Business Place (Cape Town)

Network of walk-in centre for entrepreneurs with relevant sup-port information services

021 425 7816 021 421 1982 patiencel@tbp.co.za www.thebusinessplace.co.za

Smart Cape Access Project

Community development project which sees Information and Communication Technologies as tools to be used in building knowledge and creating op-portunities

021 487 2388 n/a info@smartcape.co.za www.smartcapce.org.za

Non-Government Organisations

Education and Training Unit (ETU)

Specialise in capacity building for community based organisations, public servants and representa-tives

021 671 7000 021 671 7000 edutrain@iafrica.com www.etu.org.za

Triple Trust Organisation

Non-profit organisation commit-ted to the alleviation of poverty through making markets work for the poor

021 689 6000 021 689 6003 tto@tto.org.za www.tto.org.za

Women on Farms Provision of employment equity for women farmworkers 021 887 2960 021 887 2963 wfp@wfp.org.za www.wfp.org.za

National Institute for Crime Prevention and the Reintegration of Offenders (NICRO)

Development and therapeutic programmes for offenders 021 462 0017 021 462 2447 Info@nicro.co.za www.nicro.co.za

Disability Workshop Development Enter-prise (DWDE)

Offers business skills and development services, protective workshops and self-help groups

021 674 6139 n/a udeglon@artefact.co.za n/a

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