Kurisani Youth Development Trust

Overview

Kurisani Youth Development Trust serves as the investment arm of loveLife, South Africa's national HIV/AIDS prevention campaign for young people. The trust is dedicated to generating sustainable financial support for loveLife's initiatives, which include services and outreach programs aimed at protecting and developing young people across the country. By managing community trust investments, Kurisani ensures that the proceeds from these investments provide long-term funding to sustain and enhance loveLife's programs. The trust's investment strategy is broad-based, encompassing various asset classes such as private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, and renewable energy. It focuses on sectors including healthcare, education, renewable energy, infrastructure, real estate, agriculture, technology, media, financial services, retail, manufacturing, transport, logistics, tourism, and hospitality. This diversified approach allows Kurisani to support a wide range of industries that align with loveLife's mission to empower youth and promote sustainable development. Kurisani's investment philosophy centers on responsible investing and creating long-term sustainable value. By partnering with various stakeholders, including government departments, corporate sponsors, and community organizations, the trust aims to drive impactful solutions for the development and improvement of critical infrastructure projects across South Africa. Through these efforts, Kurisani contributes to the economic growth and social well-being of communities, ensuring that the benefits of its investments are widely shared and contribute to the broader goals of loveLife and its partners.

Investment Focus

• Alignment with loveLife's mission to empower youth and promote sustainable development
• Focus on sectors such as healthcare, education, renewable energy, infrastructure, real estate, agriculture, technology, media, financial services, retail, manufacturing, transport, logistics, tourism, and hospitality
• Commitment to responsible investing and creating long-term sustainable value
• Collaboration with government departments, corporate sponsors, and community organizations to drive impactful solutions

Portfolio Companies