Events

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May 22, 2013 Workshop

Master Class on Municipal and Social Innovation

Adopting, Adapting, and Up-scaling ‘What Works’ in Municipal Best Practice

KAS in cooperation with the NGO Impumelelo hosts a series of "Master Class Workshops on Municipal and Social Innovation" in several South African provinces. The aim of the workshops is to stimulate replication of these environmental Best Practices. more…

Worcester, Western Cape
May 22, 2013 Discourse

How do we construct a future for us all?

The National Development Plan and the role of business and the church

Representative of churches and the business sector are invitet to discuss with Minister Trevor Manuel, head of the National Planning Commission (NPC), how civil society can assist in implementing the ambitious National Development Plan (NDP). more…

Landtscap, Devon Valley, Stellenbosch
May 23, 2013 Book Presentation

Friend or Foe?

Dominant Party Systems in Southern Africa - Insights from the developing world

After the first wave of liberations, the political systems in Southern Africa have been replaced by one party dominance. The book presented answers in a comparative manner the question in which political direction these countries are moving. more…

Durban
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May 15, 2013 Seminar

Reconciliation Barometer Survey 2012

“Ticking Time Bomb or Demographic Dividend” - Youth and Reconciliation in South Africa

The briefing, jointly hosted by KAS, the Democracy Development Programme (DDP) and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR), aims to inform about the results of the 2012 Reconciliation Barometer Survey, focussing on South Africa's Youth. more…

Blue Water Hotel, Durban
Apr. 26, 2013 Lecture

Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert 2nd Annual Lecture

The Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert Institute for Student Leadership Development at Stellenbosch University will host this annual lecture to stimulate critical thinking and to encourage leaders to contribute to the future South Africa and the continent. more…

STIAS, Wallenberg Research Centre, Stellenbosch
Mar. 24 - 27, 2013 Congress

Land Divided Conference

LAND AND SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY IN 2013, IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE

Given the significance of the centenary of the 1913 Land Act, this inter-disciplinary conference aims to provide a platform for current scholarship across the social, human and environmental sciences on land issues in South Africa. more…

University of Cape Town

Event Contributions

Budget Briefing

Forum report

On the morning of 23rd April 2013, Diakonia Council of Churches and the Democracy Development Programme, with the support of the Konrad Adeauer Stiftung, hosted a briefing aimed at informing citizens and particularly civil [...] more…

The state of political violence in KwaZulu-Natal

The Democracy Development Programme (DDP), a long term partner of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), wrapped up its 2012 political forums by partnering with local radio station Gagasi FM to host a public panel discussion on the [...] more…

The Responsibility to Protect: From Evasive to Reluctant Action?

The Role of Global Middle Powers

In this publication, researchers from leading think-tanks in the four GIBSA countries present a variety of viewpoints on Right to Protect "R2P". While the GIBSA countries demonstrate widespread support for R2P, there is no single [...] more…

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