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Seminar

Environmental Rights Lunch Series

Climate Change and Environmental Rights

KAS in partnership with the Centre for Environmental Rights (CER) is hosting a series of seminars for Parlamentarians and their supporting staff with the aim to provide them with information on current environmental governance & rights issues.

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Youthlab

Graduate employment and economic participation

Youth unemployment constitutes 75% of overall unemployment statistics in South Africa. The aim of this policy conversation is to discuss factors that inhibit graduate participation in the economy and sustainable ways of creating employment.

Reading

"Die Nacht, in der die Mauer fiel"

Book Presentation by Author Renatus Deckert

German author Renatus Deckert will read various extracts of the book „Die Nacht, in der die Mauer fiel“ followed by a panel discussion with prominent South Africans, who will share their personal experience with this historic event.

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Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert Honorary Lecture

The annual Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert Honorary Lecture, hosted by the FVZS institute in cooperation with the KAS and presented by Mr Isaac Shongwe aims to stimulate critical and challenging conversations about South Africa and the continent.

Book presentation

Discourse Café Book Launch

The Discourse Café publication comprises 19 essays of conversations between students and thought leaders from previous Discourse Café meetings, jointly organised by the Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Institute and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung.

Seminar

'Speak out against xenophobia"

KAS and CANRAD will hold a community dialogue 'Speak out against xenophobia".

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Discourse Café with David Barnard

David Barnard, extreme athlete, activist and vice president of Techsoup Global will give insight into his life and work.

Workshop

African Civil Society Circle

Der gemeinsam von der KAS und ihrem Partner GPPI angestoßene African Civil Society Circle ist eine Initiative zur Stärkung der Mitspracherechte der afrikanischen Zivilgesellschaft im globalen Diskurs um Entwicklungsfragen.

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African Civil Society Circle

The African Civil Society Circle, a new initiative to strengthen Sub-Saharan voices in global development debates, holds its second workshop at the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Johannesburg.

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World Value Survey - Briefing

“Tracking the Pulse of the People” - Value Change in South Africa post Apartheid

As part of the latest round of the World Value Survey, Prof. Hennie Kotze will analyse people's perceptions of democracy and delivery issues, as well as the changing values of South Africans in areas such as family, religion, work and gender.

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FW de Klerk Annual Conference 2024: Follow up report

Author: David Vorbau

The FW de Klerk Foundation Annual Conference 2024, held in collaboration between the FW de Klerk Foundation and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation South Africa, took place on February 2nd in Cape Town.

Has the ANC lost touch with South Africans: Summary

Author: David Vorbau

In a lively discussion on Wednesday, January 31, moderated by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), Moeletsi Mbeki and Professor Nicola de Jager delved into the current state of the ANC and its historical mission

Civil Society Network Convergence For South Africa forms new network

Civil society network Convergence4SA (C4SA) held a one-day strategy session on Wednesday 6 December 2023.

Masterclass in Coalition Governance Leadership

A two-day masterclass on coalition government was held in Cape Town on November 7-8, hosted by the CiviNovus group and supported by KAS SA. This event was a follow-up and an opportunity to discuss the democratic future of our country with South Africa's distinguished politicians, academics and thought leaders.

National consultation of church leaders

Promoting ethical leadership qualities - Elections 2024

Strengthening participatory democracy, transparency, accountability and good governance.

Free Market Foundation on Privatisation

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung South Africa (KAS), together with our partner organization Free Market Foundation South Africa (FMF), held an expert exchange on the 8th of November with the theme of Infrastructure Privatization aimed at businesspeople, academics, and representatives of civil society.

KAS South Africa Alumni Dinner 2023

Author: Luisa Kerner

On 29 September 2023, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) hosted its traditional Alumni Dinner in Cape Town. The event brought together about 30 current and former scholars and KAS partners. Such events provide opportunities and a platform for alumni and partners to network, collaborate and exchange ideas on political as well as socio-economic issues.

FVZS Institute 2023

11th Annual Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert (FVZS) Honorary Lecture

Auditor General of South Africa, Ms Tsakani Maluleke

“Good governance is the foundation upon which a successful nation is built. It is not merely a buzzword."

Conference report: Reform of the Criminal Justice Administration in South Africa

Author: Koogan Pillay

This report is intended as the main text reference material to the 6 February 2023 hybrid event at UCT. It is targeted at policymakers and policy influencers and freely available to the general public. It contains a summary of the presentations and discussions at the event.

Gangster State and the Republic of Gupta

SA Ubuntu Networking Breakfast with Pieter-Louis Myburgh

The networking breakfast with Pieter-Louis Myburgh on 06 December 2019 took place under the title “Gangster State and the Republic of Gupta”. The event was jointly hosted by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the SA Ubuntu Foundation and is part of a series of networking breakfasts in 2019.