Examples of Best Practices in Sustainable Development

To help you integrate sustainable development best practices within your business or community, we provide downloadable fact sheets showcasing successful sustainable development initiatives.

These success stories are grouped by industry sectors. Click to download the relevant fact sheet.

Cheat Sheet: Buying a Business

Download our checklist of human factors to consider when purchasing a business.

Find Funding with GoFin

GoFin is the fast and accurate search tool that enables SMEs to identify funding sources tailored to their specific activities and needs.

GoFin: Find Your Funding

All grants and financial aids, in just a few clicks

GoFin is the fast and precise search tool that allows SMEs to identify funding sources tailored to their activities and specific needs.

Simplified Search for Grants and Funding for SMEs

We understand that it can be challenging for businesses to navigate the various available financial aid sources. That’s why SADC and CAE offer you a detailed and precise search tool that enables you to quickly and freely find the right funding for every situation.

Our GoFin search engine, powered by Fundica, lists thousands of funding programs at the local, provincial, and national levels. It continuously collects information to ensure results are always complete, up-to-date, and ranked by relevance.

4 Types of Funding Listed
  1. Grants: Non-repayable, they support specific objectives and are generally disbursed before or during the investment period.
  2. Government Loans: Repayable financial contributions with favorable conditions, generally disbursed before the investment period.
  3. Tax Credits: Potential reductions in payable taxes, disbursed after expenses are incurred for certain types of investments.
  4. Loan Guarantees: The government guarantees a loan, partially or fully repaying in case of default by the business. Provided before the loan is granted.
How to Use GoFin?
  1. Create your account for free.
  2. Fill in the 5 mandatory fields of your business profile.
  3. Adjust the filters to refine your search according to your activities and specific needs.
  4. View the results organized by type of financial aid (grants, loans, tax credits, and loan guarantees).
  5. Add financial aids to your favorites list.
  6. Need assistance? Click the link to find your local SADC or CAE and get support from our advisors.
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Access GoFin and identify the grants and financial aids that meet your business needs.