3 Stages, 50+ Speakers, Exhibition, Awards, Impact Tour & Innovation Challenge

 

The Social Impact Indaba brings together social entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations, private entities, and governments that aim to achieve extraordinary and measurable outcomes in meaningful ways, making a difference in solving Africa’s social challenges.

2 – 4 SEPT  2026

EAST LONDON ICC, SOUTH AFRICA

Reimagining Impact: Advancing Innovation, Fostering Inclusion, and Strengthening Influence in a Changing World

Africa stands at a pivotal moment, facing an intersection of pressing social, environmental, and governance (ESG) challenges. These challenges require bold innovation, cross-sector collaboration, and sustainable funding models that prioritize long-term impact over short-term gains.

SOCIAL IMPACT INDABA is a dynamic platform that unites changemakers across the continent and beyond nonprofits, social enterprises, impact investors, development agencies, corporates, and policymakers to co-create transformative solutions for underserved communities.

This landmark event is more than a summit, it is a catalyst. It connects purpose-driven organizations with critical resources, investment opportunities, and policy dialogue, empowering stakeholders to co-design inclusive, resilient, and sustainable systems for social good.

By aligning purpose with capital and policy, SOCIAL IMPACT INDABA advances Africa’s development agenda while directly supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). From health and education,  sustainable livelihoods and food security, to social infrastructure and climate resilience, the conference champions investments that are not only economically viable but also socially equitable and environmentally responsible.

Event Highlights

2 Days Of Inspiration

54 African Countries

1000+ Delegates

7 Thematic Areas

50+ Exhibition Stands

1 Purpose

Why Attend?

  • Connect with cross-sector leaders driving impact across Africa.

  • Collaborate on scalable, data-driven solutions to ESG challenges.

  • Catalyze funding and partnerships for community-led development.

  • Contribute to a movement that transforms economic growth into lasting social value.

Whether you are looking to grow your network, showcase your work, or stay ahead of emerging trends in sustainability, equity, and innovation. This is where purpose meets action. Don’t miss out, book your interest today!

Early-Bird Registration Is Now Open

Take advantage of discounted ticket rates available for a limited period.

Who Should Attend?

Social Responsible Organizations

Attend Africa’s grandest gathering of purpose-driven proffesionals to network, learn about trends in sustainability, enhance your credibility, share impact stories, funding opportunities, and stay informed about industry regulations, all while reinforcing your commitment to social responsibility and driving meaningful change.

NPO's & Social Entrepreneurs

Join us to network with potential partners, funders, and like-minded individuals, fostering collaboration and growth. Social Impact Indaba offers valuable insights into innovative solutions, trends, and best practices in the social impact sector, helping them enhance their strategies and effectiveness.

Government & Policy Makers

Government officials and policymakers should attend this premier event to stay updated on social responsibility trends, engage with key stakeholders, and ensure their policies align with current needs, promoting collaboration and innovation to address social issues and drive positive change.

Become A Partner

Take your brand’s commitment to social responsibility to the next level by sponsoring the Social Impact Indaba! Partner with us to amplify your impact, connect with influential leaders, and showcase your dedication to driving positive change. Get involved and participate in an event designed to celebrate socially responsible organzations like yours.

Become an Exhibitor

Join us at the Social Impact Indaba Expo and showcase your brand’s commitment to positive change! This is your opportunity to connect with like-minded companies, share your innovative solutions, and inspire action toward a better, more sustainable future. Be part of the movement—reserve your spot today and help us shape tomorrow.

Become a Delegate

Don’t miss the Social Impact Indaba, where changemakers, innovators, and leaders unite to shape a better future through actionable solutions. Be part of the conversation that drives real-world impact and expands your network with purpose-driven professionals.