Regional and Local Economic
Development Initiative

Fifteen Entrepreneurs Honoured in Business School Champions Programme

November 29, 2018
The Graduate School of Business and Leadership’s Regional Local Economic Development Initiative celebrated the success of its Champions Programme with 15 social...
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Alumni Network for KZN’s Social Entrepreneurs Launched

November 22, 2018
The Local Economic Development Champions Alumni Network – which is a platform where KwaZulu-Natal’s social entrepreneurs can regularly network, share...
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GSB&L Hosts Local Economic Development Winter School

June 22, 2018
Effective Local Government for Radical Economic Transformation was the theme of the recently held Regional and Local Economic Development Initiative...
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GSB&L Hosts Local Economic Development Winter School

June 22, 2018
Effective Local Government for Radical Economic Transformation was the theme of the recently held Regional and Local Economic Development Initiative...
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UKZN Alumnus Runner-Up in Global Techno Entrepreneurship Contest

May 30, 2018
Global Start-up Weekend Women (GSWW) South Africa winner, UKZN alumnus Ms Farnaaz Shaikjee was the runner-up at the global finals...
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Guest Lecture Explores Role of Small Towns in Post-Apartheid South Africa

May 30, 2018
The role of small towns in post-apartheid South Africa was the topic of a guest lecture delivered at the Graduate...
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Former GSB&L Champion Giving Former Substance Abusers a Second Chance

March 27, 2018
Entrepreneur and co-founder of Iziko Stoves Mr Lindo Duma is positively transforming the Durban community by employing rehabilitated substance abusers...
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Business School’s Young Researchers ready to Contribute to the Growth of LED

March 27, 2018
The Graduate School of Business and Leadership’s (GSB&L) Regional and Local Economic Development Initiative (RLEDi) celebrated the graduation of eight of its...
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UKZN Graduate School Hosts International Entrepreneurship Weekend for Women

March 27, 2018
The South African edition of the Global Startup Weekend Women (GSWW) was held for the first time in Durban this...
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