Supplier Development Programme
Empowering local enterprises to access big markets
Structured support, business readiness training and direct buyer engagement for long-term, inclusive economic growth.
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Open the door to real market opportunities
At the Social Enterprise Academy, we design Supplier Development Programmes that connect high-potential local entrepreneurs with real market opportunities.
Whether you are a corporate looking to diversify your supply chain or a social entrepreneur seeking to scale your business, our programmes offer structured support, business readiness training and direct buyer engagement—helping to unlock long-term, inclusive economic growth.
Programme spotlight
2025 winners announced
Meet the top three participants recognised in the 2025 Supplier Development Programme.
From overcoming initial scepticism to learning the art of deep listening, our graduates share how a commitment to self-discovery transformed not only how they show up in the workplace, but how they connect with others at home.
2nd Place — Gontse Selaocoe
3rd Place — Minnie Brink
Programme outline
A six-day leadership development journey
| Phase / Module | Focus Area | Core Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Module 1 | Leading & Understanding Myself | Day 1 & Day 2 |
| Module 2 | Leading & Understanding Others | Day 3 & Day 4 |
| Module 3 | Leading Strategically | Day 5 & Day 6 |
What our participants say
Listen to the graduate stories
Our graduates reflect on self-discovery, deep listening, workplace leadership and the ways their learning shaped relationships beyond the programme.
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Build leadership that reaches beyond the workplace
If you are interested in learning more about this Leadership Programme, we invite you to contact us directly. We look forward to welcoming you to our community.
This is more than just another programme. It is a transformative journey for your team, your organisation and your broader sector.
Contact us
Programme enquiriesjamy@socialenterprise.academy