20Apr
Engaging with Stakeholders: Don’t overlook this key to successful projects
Engaging with stakeholders is a vital component to ensuring that Socio-Economic Development (SED) projects are effective. The concept of... read more
23Nov
Corporate Social Investment – Changing Lives, Not Just Ticking Boxes
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the obligation of each corporation to conduct itself in such a way that it improves... read more
05Nov
SLP A-Z: Everything you need to know about Social and Labour Plans
What is a Social and Labour Plan?
A Social and Labour Plan is a document which South Africa’s Department of... read more
13Aug
Mining Charter and Social and Labour Plan Consulting Services
Umsizi’s Mining Charter and Social and Labour Plan Consulting Services:
Why these Regulations Exist and why they are Important
The story of... read more
13Aug
Mining Charter III Compliance: Here’s What You Need To Know
The Department of Mineral Resources developed Mining Charter III with great ambitions: To ensure transformation in an industry which has... read more
23Jul
UMSIZI set out to proactively pursue an improved BBBEE Score
In 2020, UMSIZI set out to proactively pursue an improved BBBEE Score
In order to improve our previous BBBEE score of... read more
31May
How is Socio-Economic Development an element of Black Economic Empowerment?
Socio-economic development (SED) contributions can be non-monetary or monetary. They can be for individuals or communities. Individuals are classified as... read more
02May
The Marikana Renewal Programme: Hope from Tragedy
Marikana is a town that is over 150 years old. Based in the North West province, it was once known... read more
11Dec
Socio-Economic Development and BEE
Socio-Economic Development and BEE: Here's what you need to know
What is BEE? When and why was BEE instituted? What does... read more
06Nov
Rural development in South Africa
Rural development in South Africa: A Fresh Approach yielding Wildfire Results
Umsizi’s Broad-Based Livelihoods (BBL) Programme has a fresh and... read more