Our Mission

In pursuit of this vision, NFDI focuses on three key national dialogue themes:

• Engaging diverse stakeholders, including civil society, policymakers, and the private sector, to foster meaningful discussions.
• Commissioning research on complex and sensitive national issues to inform dialogue and decision-making.
• Facilitating conversations that address South Africa’s evolving socio-economic landscape, including the impact of technological advancements and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

To achieve these goals, NFDI is committed to:

• • Engaging with influential leaders across public and private sectors to drive economic and social transformation.
  • Conducting grassroots dialogues to understand and respond to the needs of communities.
  • Strengthening dialogue with key figures who shape and influence state institutions.