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SPONSORSHIP PROPOSAL
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SFE History
Soweto Homemakers Festival 1983 – 1985 Mofolo Park, Jabavu Expo Centre
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SFE History Cont.
Walter Sisulu Square, Kliptown 2006 - 2007
Elkah Stadium, Rockville 2005
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SFE History Cont.
University of Joburg Soweto Campus 2008 - 2010
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SFE History Cont.
Joburg Expo Centre, Nasrec, 2011 - 2013
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SFE Notable Achievements
• Over 1 000 SMMEs have participated in the Expos since 2005.
• Sourced from Soweto, Orange Farm, Alexandra, Diepsloot, Tshwane, JHB CBD.
• Many have moved from the informal to the formal economy.
• Approx 2 500 artists have performed at the event.• Approx 24 000 grades 10-12 students have visited the
Youth Zone.• Grown into Gauteng’s most significant multi-purpose
event.• Now poised for takeoff!
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SFE 2013 Highlights
Joburg Expo Centre, Nasrec, 2013
• 18 000 visitors• 130 SMME exhibitors• 70 commercial /
government exhibitors• R8 million in publicity• Certificate of Merit: Most
Memorable EventExhibitions & Events Association of Southern Africa
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SFE 2014 Project Plan
• 26th – 28th September
• Joburg Expo Centre, Nasrec
• Aiming for 30 000 visitors
• Greatly expanded programme of activities
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SFE VisionContribute to the long term development of Soweto and the broader Gauteng economy and community.
Establish the Soweto Festival Expo within five years as Africa’s largest and most successful event of its kind, attracting exhibitors, performers and visitors from all over Africa and the world.
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SFE Strategy
Partner with government and its agencies: Soweto Festival Expo as a vehicle for socio-economic development.
Facilitate a training and support programme for SMME exhibitors at the Expo in conjunction with strategic partners such as COJ, GEP, etc.
Develop the arts, crafts, tourism and heritage industries of Soweto and Gauteng.
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SFE Strategy Cont.Involve all communities and cultures to foster social cohesion. Establish networking opportunities for small businesses and the formal business sector who exhibit at the Festival Expo. Empower small businesses and local traders by facilitating their participation as exhibitors and suppliers.
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SFE Strategy Cont.
Provide a platform for information dissemination, and the promotion of government departments, community organisations and NGO’s. Assist the youth with career guidance and employment opportunities.
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SFE Focus Areas SMME Development
Youth Development
Arts, Culture & Heritage
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SFE SMME Programme
SMMEs provided with • Pre-expo training• Exhibition stands• Post-expo support through GEP• Awards & recognition
SMMEs chosen in partnership with GEP and Enterprise Development practitioners / incubators
Integrated into the main expo
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SFE SMME Programme Cont.
• Integrating the Expo into the SMME and Creative Industries value chain
• Working with training providers for pre, on-site and post event training, mentorship and support
• 3-year development plan• Identification• Selection• Qualification• Experiential learning• Monitoring & support• Goal of sustainability
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SFE Arts & Culture ProgrammeMain entertainment stage
Big name & local artists
Cultural Village Heritage & Social Cohesion
Arts Pavilion Focus on township art
Book Faire Developing a literate community
Other activities Comedy, film, fashion shows
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SFE Youth Development Programme
Focus on Edutainment High energy activities
Partnering with the Gauteng Department Education 4 000 pupils bussed
to the Expo
Careers Expo Tertiary & training institutions Recruitment agencies
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SFE Sports & Recreation Programme
Sports activities Cycle Race 5-a-Side Soccer Soweto Cup Body Building
Sports Pavillion Indoor activities Outdoor activities
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SFE Media & Communications
• Powerful media partnerships
• Outdoor, digital, direct marketing campaign• Public relations, activations• Month-long build up campaign
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Conclusion
• Our goal: Gauteng to adopt the Soweto Festival Expo as a major delivery platform for SMME development
• Working together to create a sustainable programme for• Enterprise development• Job creation
• Three year agreement• On-going support for participating SMME’s• Growing the base of SMME’s in Gauteng• Measurable results – Impact Assessment