The Inner City Partnership Forum is hosted by City of Joburg four times a year. The public sector present twice a year and the private sector present twice a year. The aim of the Inner City Partnership Forum is to share information about the investment projects and initiatives taking place across the Inner City.
2019.02.26
Inner City Partnership Forum hosted by CoJ
Private sector presentations
- Johannesburg Inner City Tourism Association – Isaac Chalumbira (Lionshare)
- MaDdD video
MADdD programme at the Alhambra Theatre -Thobile Chittenden (Reimagination Foundation) - City Kidz – Renney Plitt (Plitvest) and Cindy Moyo (City Kidz)
- Harambee video
Employability-Skills for inclusive Growth – Sylvester Moepya (Harambee) - Newtown Innovation Precinct; Education, Health and Housing through an Innovative Vision – Nicolaas Erasmus (Citiq Group)
- Supporting ordinary people and projects in the inner city: Massive Small & Impact Through Scale – Katherine Cox (TUHF)
- UJ-PEETS programme: Sustainable Socio-Technical Systems “Activating young citizens in the 4th Industrial Revolution”– Nickey Janse van Rensburg (UJ)
- Village East Precinct – Zinzile Seepie (Divercity)
- The Makers Way project – Mariapaola McGurk (The Coloured Cube)
- FNB’s Contribution to the Regeneration of the CBD – Lee-Anne van Zyl (FNB)
- BRAAM & WITS – Yael Horowitz
2018.06.27
The 4th Inner City Partnership Forum was held on 27th June 2018
The City of Joburg responded to the presentations of the 4th Inner City Partnership Forum in the following letter to JICP Director Anne Steffny
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Presentations:
- Housing Development Driving Inner City Regeneration
– Karabelo Pooe (JPOMA) - Social Housing Johannesburg Inner City
– Malcolm McCarthy (NASHO) - Urban Agriculture Initiative
– Michael Magondo (WIBC) - Getting the Joburg Heritage Sector Working
– James Ball (The Heritage Register) - Scaling up entry pathways for technical occupations
– Sylvester Moepya (Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator) - Divercity Urban Property Fund
– Rian Reyneke (Ithemba Property Development)
Video from presentation (Dropbox) - Johannesburg Homeless Network an initiative of the JICP
– Chris Lund (Madulammoho Housing) - TUHF
– Linda Dotwana (TUHF) - Kickstarting the Vrededorp / West Braamfontein upgrade
Vrededorp CID presentation
Renney Plit (Plitvest)
sontonga.co.za - The Ornico Journey from Sandton to CBD
– Oresti Patricios (Ornico) - Makers Valley including Jukskei Revival
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2017.11.08
The Second Inner City Partnership Forum took place at FNB Bank City on Wednesday 8 November 2017.
Mayor Herman Mashaba, COJ MMCs, members of the Johannesburg Inner City Partnership (JICP) and Inner City stakeholders were given presentations on planned and current regeneration projects in the Inner City.
City of Joburg MMC for Community Development Nonhlanhla Sifumba signed an MOU with Johannesburg Inner City Partnership Chairman Ishmael Mkhabela.
- Andreas Bertoldi from the Johannesburg Inner City Partnership gave some background on how the partnership aims to regenerate the inner city through three areas of focus; Growth & Investment, Urban Management and Human Settlements.
JICP Presentation - Christian Gable from Rebel Group presented the Inner City Rental Housing Research.
State of the Johannesburg Inner City Rental Market - Nano Makwela gave a presentation on TUHF Group of Companies
TUHF - Peter Aborn presented the Kopanong Precinct Project, an initiative of Gauteng Province
Kopanong
Additional info: Kopanong2 - Yael Horowitz and Thomas Chapman presented on the various projects planned for the
Braamfontein Precinct
Braamfontein - James Ball from The Heritage Portal presented The Heritage Register
Heritage Register Presentation - Renney Plit, Chairman of JPOMA, member of The Johannesburg CID Forum and Johannesburg Inner City Partnership presented on the numerous community initiatives by the private sector in the inner city.
Find the presentation here - Craig Collier presented on The Jeppe Street Post Office development
Find the presentation here - Tanya Zack presented the Cross Border Shopping Research funded by the Johannesburg Inner City Partnership
Find the presentation here
Find the research document here - Michael Magondo from WIBC Innovation presented on the Urban Agriculture Initiative, a project of the Johannesburg Inner City Partnership
Find the presentation here - Wendy Cuthbert from Absa presented on various new developments planned for the precinct.
2017.07.27
On 27 July 2017, Anne Steffny representing the Johannesburg Inner City Partnership, signed MOU’s with the Department of Environment and Infrastructure Services and Department of Social Development at the first Johannesburg Inner City Partnership Forum.
Presentations to the Private Sector by COJ entities:
Budget 2017/18
City Parks and Zoo
City Power
Community Development
CRUM
DED
JDA
Joburg Water
JOSHCO
JRA
Problem Buildings Strategy
Transportation