Events - South Africa Office
Lecture
Annual Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert Honorary Lecture
The Konrad Adenauer Foundation in cooperation with the Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert (FVZS) Institute for Student Leadership Development cordially invites you to the annual Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert Honorary Lecture with Marianne Thamm.
Book presentation
Book launch event: Election 2019 in Johannesburg
The brand-new election book 2019 will be out in the bookstores in August 2019. With support from KAS South Africa and Jacana Media, Collete Schulz-Herzenberg and Roger Southall - experts on South African politics - edited this in-depth analysis of the 2019 elections, which expands on change and stability in South Africa`s democracy. Launch events in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town will commemorate the launch of the book.
Expert talk
Dialogues on Faith and Economics with EFSA (1-3)
The Konrad Adenauer Foundation in cooperation with the Ecumenical Foundation of South Africa (EFSA) and the Right Reverend Bishop Sipuka of Mthatha (and President of the Southern Africa Catholic Bishops' Conference) are hosting a dialogue with experts and leaders from both business and churches to explore how South African role players create a new "social contract" that addresses social justice alongside or with government programmes.
Discussion
Business and Human Rights Workshop
KAS/DOI Roundtable Discussion 2
The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung together with the Dullah Omar Institute cordially invites you to a "Roundtable Discussion" on Business and Human Rights.
Book presentation
Book launch event: Election 2019 in Durban
The brand-new election book 2019 will be out in the bookstores in August 2019. With support from KAS South Africa and Jacana Media, Collete Schulz-Herzenberg and Roger Southall - experts on South African politics - edited this in-depth analysis of the 2019 elections, which expands on change and stability in South Africa`s democracy. Launch events in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town will commemorate the launch of the book.
Book presentation
Book launch event: Election 2019 in Cape Town
The brand-new election book 2019 will be out in the bookstores in August 2019. With support from KAS South Africa and Jacana Media, Collete Schulz-Herzenberg and Roger Southall - experts on South African politics - edited this in-depth analysis of the 2019 elections, which expands on change and stability in South Africa`s democracy. Launch events in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town will commemorate the launch of the book.
Discussion
Women and Justice
The Constitution @ Work - Breakfast Discussion Series 2019
The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and the Centre for Constitutional Rights (CFCR) invite you to the second in a series of breakfast discussions for 2019.
Workshop
NPO Succession Planing - The Role of Boards and the Art of the Ask
A workshop for NPO managers, leaders and board members.
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Symposium
Party Coalitions
Experiences, Insights and Possibilities from Africa and Europe
What can South Africa learn from other countries' experiences regarding the building and maintaining of political coalitions? Join our partner Democracy Development Program (DDP) on July 10, as they elaborate on this very question.
Discussion
Property Rights for all South Africans
THE ROLE THAT LAND REFORM CAN PLAY IN EXPANDING PROPERTY RIGHTS
The FW de Klerk Foundation, in partnership with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, will be hosting a conference in Johannesburg on the topic of property rights and the role that land reform can play in expanding property rights.
Workshop
DDP Leadership Training
Between the 27th and 29th of June, the Durban Development Program (DDP) will host a workshop on the topic of political leadership.
Workshop
Orientation Training Workshop for Traditional Leaders in Zomba
The orientation training workshop targets 45-50 traditional leaders from Traditional Authority Nkagula in Zomba. For two days, they will be introduced to the new land law in Malawi guided by the newly translated manual for customary land committees.
Forum
DDP Citizen's Forum on Femicide and Intimate Partner Violence
One June 14, our institutional partner DDP in cooperation with the Diakonia Council of Churches, hosted a forum on the topic of femicide and intimate partner violence.
Event
Trump's America: What it Means for South Africa and the World
The South African Institute of International Affairs and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung invite you to a Speaker's Meeting to be addressed by Roger Cohen, New York Times Columnist on 'Trump's America: what it means for South Africa and the World'
Discussion
DDP Citizens' Forum on Land Distribution
The Democracy Development Program invites you to a citizens' forum on land redistribution.
Discussion
Discourse Café with Lukhanyo and Abigail Calata
The FVZS Institute and KAS invite students to meet journalists Lukhanyo Calata and Abigail Calata who will be discussing intergenerational activism and introduce their new book "My father died for this".
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Event Reports
The SAIFAC Africa Forum - Can the Democratic Republic of the Congo become a democracy?
Many in the international community have hailed the December 2018 elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the first-ever peaceful hand-over of power in the post-independence era in the DRC affected through elections. Numerous dissenting voices claim that the elections were a sham – ‘an electoral coup’ – and have only endorsed an illegitimate leadership. Who is correct?
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V.
Event Reports
Strong Cities 2030 working dinner
This roundtable discussion dealt with the role of the Law in promoting sustainable urban development.
Christina Teichmann, Coordinator of the new KAS-initiative “Strong Cities 2030” invited PhD Law students from the North-West University (NWU) under the academic mentorship of Prof Anel du Plessis, Head of the NWU Law Faculty’s first-ever South African Research Chair in Cities, Law and Environmental Sustainability (CLES) to share their research insights and discuss the current legislative situation of South African cities.
Event Reports
Roundtable Series 2019: Number 2 - Centre for Unity in Diversity
Explaining 2019 elections with help of identity politics.
On the 27th of June, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Centre of Unity in Diversity hosted the second roundtable discussion in Cape Town.
Event Reports
Public Procurement Law Training, Mpumalanga Province (Nelspruit)
Training for the Mpumalanga branch of the public protector (PP)
In continuation of the training programme for the Office of the Public Protector (PP), this workshop targets investigators of the PP Mpumalanga Branch.
Event Reports
A Tale of Two Continents: Comparing Migration Experiences in South Africa & Germany
Insights from South African and German Exchange
Event Reports
Book Publication: Election 2019.
Change and Stability in South Africa’s democracy
Event Reports
DDP's 4th Annual Youth Indaba
Tackling Identity and Unemployment
As South Africa commemorated Youth Month, the Democracy Development Program (DDP) in collaboration with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung brought the youth together through its 4th Annual Youth Indaba on 12th and 13th June in Durban. The objective was to tackle issues affecting young people and find solutions.
Event Reports
Youth Dialogue 2019
Stand Up for Human Rights
On the 8th of June 2019, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), the Centre for Constitutional Rights (CFCR) and The Justice Desk jointly hosted an interactive educative event aimed at unpacking constitutionally enshrined rights.
Event Reports
Election Post Mortem: Finding our way back to a constitutional democracy
The Constitution @ Work - Breakfast Discussion Series 2019
On 29 May 2019, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) and the Centre for Constitutional Rights (CFCR) jointly hosted a panel conference discussing the key points of the 2019 South African General Election results. The event was the first in a series of breakfast discussions in 2019.
Event Reports
The 25th Anniversary of South Africa’s Historic Constitutional Transformation
Defending the Constitution and Looking to the Future
On the 6th of June 2019, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) and the FW de Klerk Foundation jointly hosted an evening commemoration to celebrate not only the 25th anniversary of democracy in South Africa but also the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the FW de Klerk Foundation.
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