Dialogue
Thought LeadershipOp-eds and strategic commentary from practitioners and experts on ESG, social development and environmental sustainability in South Africa.
Biological Inflation: Why Food Security Without Nutrition Is a Mirage
Biological inflation is the drop in the micronutrient value of every rand spent on food, driven by yield-focused breeding, soil degradation, grain refining and rising carbon dioxide. This thought leader explains why South Africa must move past the tonnage trap by scaling diverse vegetable and herb agroecology and measuring Nutritional Yield per Hectare.
The Mathematics of the S in ESG: A New Framework for NGO Collaboration
This article explores a potentially revolutionary framework for non-profit collaboration that applies advanced optimisation to capital deployment. By utilising combinatorial algorithms and dynamic programming, organisations maximise the impact of Early Childhood Development interventions. This shifts philanthropy from guesswork to data-driven precision.