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Western Cape Microeconomic Development Strategy
Crafts sector study
Second report:
Intervention recommendations
27 May 2005

  Leadership House 40 Shortmarket Street
  Cape town 8000 South Africa
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TABLE OF CONTENTS


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. Purpose
2. Methodology
3. Vision for the Western Cape crafts sector
4. Opportunities and constraints to realising the vision
5. The role of government and available policy levers
5.1 Overview of the current role of government
5.2 Key debates around an appropriate role for government in the sector
5.3 The role of DEDT
5.4 Available policy levers
6. Current and planned interventions
7. Gap analysis
8. Initial intervention options developed
8.1 Crafts baseline information and enterprise segmentation
8.2 Western Cape crafts umbrella representative structure
8.3 Non-metropolitan extension of support services
8.4 Funding and capital
8.5 Business skills development
8.6 Extended seamless support programme
8.7 Deepening of design integration into crafts sector
8.8 Talent identification and migration programme
8.9 Sectoral linkages programme
9. Prioritisation of interventions
10. Priority recommendations for provincial government interventions
10.1 Extension of the role of the Cape Craft & Design Institute
10.2 Provincial framework on funding and investment into the crafts sector
10.3 Integrated support programme from market information to order fulfilment
10.4 Intermediary/entrepreneur-crafter matchmaking
10.5 Deepening of design integration into the crafts sector
10.6 Extension of business skills development programme
11 Targets and performance criteria
12 Way forward
ANNEXURE A: DRAFT CUSTOMISED SECTOR PROGRAMME
ANNEXURE B: REPORTS CONSULTED
ANNEXURE C: ROLE PLAYER CONSULTATION


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