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SMME Development and Support. Detailed SMME Overview and Catalytic Projects. Contents. Introduction Organisational Structure of Directorate Catalytic Projects - 5 Year Long Term IDP strategic objective - Key Features - Achievements. DED Directorates. Introduction.
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SMME Development and Support Detailed SMME Overview and Catalytic Projects
Contents • Introduction • Organisational Structure of Directorate • Catalytic Projects - 5 Year Long Term IDP strategic objective - Key Features - Achievements
DED Directorates Introduction SMME Development and Support A city economy that plays a role as the key economic hub on the continent, and a national economic-growth leader, by ensuring sustainable shared growth that benefits SMMEs Directorate Vision The SMME Development and Support Directorate is one of eight directorates that constitute the Department of Economic Development of the City of Johannesburg To actively intervene in the City’s economy to shape conditions for accelerated local economic growth that is sustainable and ensures that the benefits and opportunities are equitably spread to all SMME Directorate Mission
Introduction (2) SMME Development and Support 4
Introduction (3) SMME Development and Support Long term strategic objectives • Increase in the rate of formation of new businesses • Increase in the City’s spend to specific targeted firms owned by specific categories of HDI (BEE, women, disabled, youth, etc) • Increased role of co-operatives in the city economy, and increased number of informal traders in city-managed market spaces ‘graduating’ into formal businesses • Increased number of beneficiaries reached by City-facilitated skills development initiatives • Reduction in the proportion of city firms indicating skills gaps as a constraint on investment (as measured by a two yearly city-specific microeconomic constraints survey) Organisational Structure of the Directorate 5
SMME Organisational Structure The Directorate is composed of six sub-directorates, each focusing on a specific area of intervention for the enhancement of SMMEs and to increase the rate of involvement of especially previously disadvantaged individuals in the economy of the City. _______________________ Directorate Organisational Structure 6
SMME Organisational Structure Skills Development Informal Trading Enterprise Dev Skills Strategy Informal Trading Policy SMME Strategy Skills Hub LMID RPL Wits Acess JSE Linear Markets GYB By Law Demarcation Jozi Rising Partnership Scheme Skills Grant Soweto Festival _______________________
SMME Organisational Structure Financial Assistance Cooperatives BEE IDP Objectives Cooperative Strategy BEE Strategy Jozi Equity Fund Dirang Ba Bohle (Community Finance Institution) Cooperative Centre BSD ________________________
Catalytic Projects • Catalytic Projects constitute a mechanism to catalyse participation of those sectors of society that would otherwise not participate in such economic development activities • The Directorate is home to several catalytic projects, mainly aligned to the sub-directorates or programmes • The slides that follow give an overview of each one of the ten profiled catalytic projects which add towards the realisation of the City’s vision for economic development Organisational Structure of the Directorate 9
Jozi Equity Fund Achievements 12
Dirang Ba Bohle Achievements 15
Jozi Rising Achievements 17
Certified City Business Programme Achievements 19
The Skills Hubs Achievements 22
Black Suppliers Database Achievements 24
Linear Markets Achievements 26
Grow Your Business Achievements 28
The Bridge Cooperatives Centre Achievements
Grow Your Business Achievements 31
Director : Thuli Kumalo Thulik@joburg.org.za Skills : Lavelle Nomdo Lavellen@joburg.org.za Informal Trading : Xolani Nxumalo Xolaninx@joburg.org.za Enterprise Dev : Tsholo Mogotsi Tsholom@joburg.org.za Financial Assistance : Thuli Kumalo Thulik@joburg.org.za Organisational Structure of the Directorate Cooperatives : Sean Dinat Seand@joburg.org.za BEE : Thabisile Mazibuko Thabisilem@joburg.org.za SMME Directorate 33
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