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Book presentation

Friend or Foe? Dominant Party Systems in Southern Africa

Insights from the developing world

The book, edited by renowned academics Nicola de Jager and Pierre du Toit focusses on the history, status quo and future of dominant party systems in Southern Africa.

Expert conference

Human Rights Indaba

This international conference provides a platform for academics, human rights lawyers and activists to share international perspectives on human rights and their realization in an emerging country context.

Symposium

The Arab Spring and the African Continent

The 5th Annual International Law Seminar focusses on the Arab Spring and its influence on existing international law

Conversation

Politik als Beruf

Staatssekretär a.D. Klaus-Jürgen Hedrich spricht mit Schülern der Deutschen Schule Johannesburg über das Thema Politik als Beruf

Lecture

KAS Alumni Dinner

Current and former participants of the KAS/SAIIA scholarship programme are regularly invited to join this dinner roundtables that provide a plaform for networking and frank discussions on political as well as socio-economic issues.

Workshop

SOVEREIGNTY IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Protecting States or Citizens?

Die Veranstaltung findet mit dem KAS-Partner South African Institute for International Affairs statt. Die Themen sind u. a. das Spannungsfeld von Souveränität und Menschenrechten, das "Responsibilty to Protect"-Prinzip und die Situation in Syrien.

Workshop

Democracy in Constitutional Perspectives

The concept of Democracy is the focus of this workshop, which aims to stimulate constitutional and jurisprudential debate on this topic.

Book presentation

The Responsibility to Protect: From Evasive to Reluctant Action?

The Role of Global Middle Powers

What happens if a state turns against its own people? Should the international community respect state sovereignty or should it intervene? The book "Responsibility to Protect”– From Evasive to Reluctant Action?" contributes to this debate.

Workshop

Values in Global Economic Governance

Do India, Brazil, and South Africa Share a Common Vision?

The workshop aims to investigate the broad parameters of each IBSA country’s approach to the values that could underpin global economic governance, in relation to the hard calculus of economic interest.

Forum

Mail & Guardian: Critical Thinking Forum

What kind of leadership do we want to come out of Mangaung?

A new leadership will emerge from the ANC elective conference in Mangaung, scheduled for December 2012. This forum focusses on the question what kind of leadership the country needs in order to tackle current political and socio-economic challenges.

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KAS/Dambisa Dube

EDP X Change 2024 - Catalysing Change through Partnerships

Inspire. Empower. Collaborate.

EDP X-Change 2024 was a one-day event designed to foster a dynamic cross-sectoral exchange to address South Africa’s pressing challenges, including the energy crisis, safety concerns, and political coalitions.

KAS/Focus Media 24

KAS x SAIIA Careers Event 2024

Formative Futures

Careers Event Inspires Humanities Graduates

KAS/Christoph Wiedenroth

Post-Elections Dialogue-Reflections on the 2024 General Election

The Youth’s Perspective

On 11 June CANRAD in cooperation with KAS hosted a post-elections dialogue Reflections on the 2024 General Elections: The Youth’s Perspective which was attended by over 100 delegates. The delegates were students and the staff of Nelson Mandela University and high school learners from Kwesi Lomso in Zwide and Masiphathisane High School in Motherwell.

International Day of Parliament

OUTA Webinar Recap

In a recent webinar titled "Enhancing Parliamentary Oversight and Accountability in South Africa," hosted in July 2024, key stakeholders discussed critical issues facing the country's legislative process.

Nancy Msibi

South African Council of Churches Voting Workshops

2024

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung supported voter education dialogues in diverse townships in Katlehong, Vosloorus, Thokoza, Tembisa, Orlando West, Zandspruit, Diepsloot, Clayville, Dobsonville, and Molapo between February and March.

FW De Klerk Foundation

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.

ANC

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.