The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) invites researchers, academics, practitioners and other interested participants to its upcoming Research Seminar Series – Researcher Edition on 6 October 2026.
The seminar will feature two research presentations examining youth employment and the influence of social media on philanthropy and giving in South Africa.
Scaling Up Success? Constraints and Strategic Responses of Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) in Youth Employment
Presenter: Dr Dennis Boahene Osei
Discussant: Dr Eleanor Chipeta
Social Media Influencer Persuasion and Donation Intention Among South African Social Media Users
Presenter: Dr Wycliffe Ouma
Discussant: Dr Neo Mokone
The seminar provides an opportunity for researchers and participants to engage with emerging research, share perspectives and contribute to scholarly conversations on philanthropy, social investment and development in Africa.
