SUPPORTING BETTER BUSINESS
Trialogue is a niche corporate responsibility
consultancy with more than two decades of
industry research and experience.
We provide thought leadership and support to our clients in sustainability and corporate social investment (CSI), through our publications, knowledge hub, conferences and webinars, as well as our advisory services in sustainability, social impact, monitoring and evaluation, and client reporting.
Trialogue’s wraparound thought leadership offering provides companies with the opportunity to profile their work and share their insight with peers in the development sector.
The Trialogue Business in Society Conference is the premier industry event showcasing new and innovative thinking on the ‘S’ in ESG. Delegates are predominantly representatives of companies and nonprofit organisations, and the aim is to enhance knowledge and foster collaboration that helps business perform more sustainably in society.
The 28th edition of the Business in Society Handbook centres on the theme ‘The power of measurement in driving social impact’. In a dynamic landscape where accountability and effectiveness are paramount, the Handbook explores the critical role of monitoring, evaluation and impact measurement in enhancing corporate social investment and responsible business practices in South Africa.
The Trialogue Knowledge Hub is a freely available online body of knowledge for businesses and organisations that invest in socio-economic development. It contains original research, reporting and analysis about corporate social investment, responsible business, and sustainable development in Africa. It provides valuable insights that help businesses optimise their investments in social development programmes.
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Trialogue supports its clients in making their sustainability and CSI practices more effective through its end-to-end consulting process, which covers strategy development and implementation, stakeholder engagement, management and measurements systems, benchmarking, monitoring and evaluation and reporting.
How to effectively communicate your CSI
Corporate social investment (CSI) is under increasing scrutiny as stakeholders look beyond claims of social impact to the actions that [...]
Youth employment 50 years after 1976: Taking stock
In June 2026, South Africa marked the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Youth Uprising at a time when the country’s young [...]
Building a more resilient civil society
Nonprofit organisations are under growing strain as resources tighten and civic space shrinks – even as the need for a strong civil [...]
Radio 702- 5 May 2026
Radio 702 broadcast live from the Trialogue Business in Society Conference 2026 on 5 May, 2026. Clement Manyathela hosted an outside broadcast [...]