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The DBSA will support the creation of food gardens at the 10 ECD centres in Mpumalanga as part of Phase 2. These gardens will contribute to food security, nutrition, and hands-on learning for children while empowering local communities.
- Who it is for:
- communities surrounding ECD centres in Mpumalanga
- How to act on it:
- No application or registration required; the initiative is implemented by the DBSA in collaboration with TREE and local partners.
As part of Phase 2, the DBSA will fund mobile health programmes tailored to the needs of communities around the 10 ECD centres in Mpumalanga. These programmes will improve access to basic health services for children and caregivers.
- Who it is for:
- caregivers and children in communities near ECD centres in Mpumalanga
- How to act on it:
- No individual action required; services are delivered by partner organisations through the DBSA's funding and coordination.
In Phase 2 of the project, the DBSA will sponsor the provision of daily meals for children at the 10 upgraded ECD centres through the Lunchbox Fund. This support aims to improve nutrition and attendance in rural early learning settings.
- Who it is for:
- children attending ECD centres in Mpumalanga
- How to act on it:
- No direct action needed by individuals; the service is delivered through the existing network of funded ECD centres via the Lunchbox Fund.
Individuals can contribute by donating their time, skills, or resources to support GirlCode's mission of developing software development skills in young girls.
- Who it is for:
- skilled individuals willing to volunteer
- How to act on it:
- Contact GirlCode directly to offer support
The DBSA continues to pursue opportunities in expanding digital connectivity in rural areas through targeted infrastructure investment.
- Who it is for:
- project developers focused on rural digital connectivity in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Engage with DBSA’s ICT strategy and apply for funding via the Infrastructure Fund Procurement process
The Development Bank of Southern Africa offers financing for projects in digital and fibre infrastructure, data centres, telecommunications, fintech, and smart cities that are economically sustainable and can transform lives.
- Who it is for:
- commercially viable ICT project developers in South Africa, SADC, and Sub-Saharan Africa
- How to act on it:
- Apply for funding through the DBSA's Infrastructure Fund Procurement process
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has made its annual financial statements and annual report for the year ended 31 March 2024 available on its website. These documents contain detailed financial information prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and are intended for holders of the Bank’s listed debt securities.
- Who it is for:
- holders of the Bank’s listed debt securities
- How to act on it:
- Visit the DBSA investor relations page and download the documents directly
Stakeholders are encouraged to monitor and ensure accountability in the management and distribution of funds awarded for municipal upgrades and infrastructure projects.
- Who it is for:
- public and private stakeholders, civil society organizations, and watchdog groups
- How to act on it:
- Monitor tender processes and fund usage in municipal projects to ensure transparency and proper allocation of resources
Stakeholders are invited to help municipalities introduce free basic services such as water, sanitation, and refuse services for residents in disadvantaged areas.
- Who it is for:
- public and private stakeholders willing to support social equity in service delivery
- How to act on it:
- Partner with municipalities to fund or implement free basic service programs for underserved communities
The Development Bank of Southern Africa is providing a funding facility to support the engineering, environmental, and socio-economic development work required to advance Hyphen Hydrogen Energy's green hydrogen project in Namibia up to final investment decision.
- Who it is for:
- developers of green hydrogen projects in Namibia
- How to act on it:
- No application process is described; the funding is part of a pre-announced partnership between DBSA and Hyphen Hydrogen Energy.
A programme funded with a R148.84 million loan to improve roads, water supply, and sanitation infrastructure in Moretele LM Municipality. It includes construction of paved roads, water reticulation systems, sanitation facilities, stormwater drainage, and sports facilities. The project benefits over 3,000 households and created temporary job opportunities.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Moretele LM Municipality, local communities, and contractors involved in public works
- How to act on it:
- No application or submission required; the programme is implemented through the municipal grant system and funded by the Development Bank of Southern Africa.
A new funding programme backed by EUR 200 million from the European Investment Bank and aimed at unlocking private sector investment in solar and wind energy projects across South Africa. The initiative supports the development of up to 1,200 MW of clean energy capacity and contributes to climate change mitigation.
- Who it is for:
- private sector renewable energy developers and project proponents in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Eligible applicants must participate in the Embedded Generation Investment Programme and meet criteria set by the Development Bank of Southern Africa and the European Investment Bank.