REFLECTING ON #IGC2021

The 7th Annual In Good Company conference once again brought social impact under the spotlight.   Thought leaders and innovators with ‘out of the box’ social solutions unpacked ways to win.

Light in the Tunnel showcase videos

We showcased individuals and businesses that have turned challenge into opportunity. Stories to inspire.

Intro - Setting the Scene
Molweni Coffee
Cloudy Delivery
Rogz
Afri-Berry
Outro - Being the Light

Talks of the Day

DAY 1

Problem-solvers thrive in chaotic and uncertain times because they act to change their future. Opportunists recognise that in a world of growing uncertainty, you can use crisis as a catalyst for positive change.
A holistic view into the social sector, highlighting shifts that have taken place and looking at what we can expect to see as we move forward.
Exploring the township economy with its untapped economic opportunities.
Sustainability is always high on the social development agenda and the concept of sustainability has been truly tested to its core over the last 2 years. What has proved to be sustainable and what was just good theory?
This continent’s unique challenges present the perfect conditions for innovation that could shape industries and influence global ecosystems. We look at home-grown solutions that have unlocked great potential and built bridges between Africa and the rest of the world.

Talks of the Day

DAY 2

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Human-centred design drives exploration and experimentation, which are both essential for adapting to uncertain times and addressing the challenges faced by our nation.
Discover a simple but effective tool that takes us back to the art of fireside storytelling, where perspectives are shaped and shifted in a very human and tangible way. Perhaps this is an art we should return to…
What if our greatest challenge is not the external realities we face, but rather how we think about them? Asking different questions allows us to see things from a different vantage point, sparks new thinking and reveals different opportunities.
Revisiting the township economy to examine how coming alongside it in partnership, amplifies the inherent value that exists within this established ecosystem.
This is a story of one community that partnered and pulled together in the wake of civil unrest and looting in Kwa Zulu Natal. We reflect on the crisis, the lessons learned, partnerships formed, and the way forward.

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Nation building has never been more important in navigating the now and the next. As we examine our new canvas, we need a new combination of colours with which to paint.

Conference talk Podcasts

Behind the Scenes

Thank you to this year's amazing sponsors for making this day possible:

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