Events - Foundation Office South Africa
Symposium
Good Governance as a mechanism to promote Sustainable Development in Southern Africa
KAS in cooperation with the NWU is hosting a one-day colloquium with the aim to analyze the role of good governance in promoting sustainable development. Guest speakers from Germany and the Netherlands bring in an international perspective.
Seminar
Making democracy work: Comparing the German and the South African Constitution
Seminar
Looking in depth at the German and South African Constitution, experts point out similarities and differences. The seminar forms part of a series entitled "A long walk to democracy", jointly organised by the KAS and the Goethe Institut.
Book presentation
Zunami! The 2009 South African Elections
The 2009 South African Elections were the most momentous and important since 1994. The authors of the book analyze the Elections, in particular voting trends and results. Futhermore they share their views on future prospects for South Africa.
Workshop
Strengthening Chapter 9 Institutions
How do Chapter 9 institutions impact on rural communities in terms of their mandate? What type of issues should occupy their agenda in the next few years. The KAS/HURISA workshop aims to provide a platform for discussing these questions.
Book presentation
Zunami! The 2009 South African Elections
The 2009 South African Elections were the most momentous and important since 1994. The authors of the book analyze the Elections, in particular voting trends and results. Futhermore they share their views on future prospects for South Africa.
Book presentation
Zunami! The 2009 South African Elections
The 2009 South African Elections were the most momentous and important since 1994. The authors of the book analyze the Elections, in particular voting trends and results. Futhermore they share their views on future prospects for South Africa.
Book presentation
Zunami! The 2009 South African Elections
The 2009 South African Elections were the most momentous and important since 1994. The authors of the book analyze the Elections, in particular voting trends and results. Futhermore they share their views on future prospects for South Africa.
Discussion
Parties and Party Systems: Recent Developments in Germany and South Africa
Round Table Discussion
Representatives of the ANC, DA, IFP and COPE as well as German and South African experts discuss the crucial role of political parties in consolidating democracy.
Workshop
The Future of Provinces-Time to Review?
Breakfast Briefing
The workshop looks at SA's provinces as essential elements for democracy and service delivery. It encourages discussion on how to improve the three-sphere system. The event forms part of a series entitled:"A long walk to democracy".
Symposium
Promoting Democracy: The state of public opinion and political behaviour
Öffentliche Meinung und politisches Handeln
What is the kind of relationship between public opinion and voter behaviour? How does public opinion impact on voter behaviour? An analysis of the 2009 elections will help to find the answers.
