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What does it mean to be a young person living in South Africa, today?

What do the lives of young people tell us about the varied experiences of being young in South Africa today – 28 years into democracy?

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Organising in The Era of Increasing Precarity – MAWUSA Exploits an Important Niche in Trade Union Organising

March 1, 2022 marked a very important day for the workers of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) and Community Work Programme (CWP) in the public sector when Maanda-Ashu Workers Union of South Africa (MAWUSA) was registered. ...

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  • Socio Economic

WEB-SEMINAR- A Rightful Share of What, for Whom?

Views of universalism and deservingness from the South African unemployed

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  • Socio Economic

Are Industrial Policies a Vehicle for creating Sustainable Decent Jobs?

NALUS Labour Studies Seminar and Web Seminar

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  • Socio Economic

"I just want to survive"

A comparative study of food courier riders in three African cities.

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  • Democracy and Political Culture

WHEN WEDDING BELLS RING: COALITIONS WITH(OUT) CONCORD

Analysis of South Africa’s 2021 local elections and coalitions Report Launch

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  • Democracy and Political Culture
  • Highlights
  • Fort Hare Autumn School

[WEB SEMINAR] KILLING THE NATION – A QUEER ANALYSIS ON VIOLENCE

This is not another GBV talk. We have been here before, and the results have been the same. This time we take a different turn.

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  • Socio Economic
  • Democracy and Political Culture

COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow : Protecting the climate , reinforcing justice

We want a sustainable and fair economic system characterized by low emissions, resource conservation and social inclusion.

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  • Socio Economic

A Just Transition in the Energy Sector

Both globally and in South Africa neoliberal policy voices and private sector interests continue to dominate debates on climate and energy policy.

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  • Socio Economic

SPII-FES Basic Income Grant (BIG) Web Seminar Series

The Studies in Poverty and Inequality Institute (SPII), with the support of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung South Africa, is hosting a three-webinar series on the Basic Income Grant (BIG) on the 13, 20th and 22nd of October 2021,...

Latest Publications

Forging strong alliances

Adotey Buckman, David ; Essien, Lucy Abotare ; Meissner, Kathrin | Johannesburg : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Trade Union Competence Centre for Sub-Saharan Africa, [2024]

trade unions uniting across Sub-Saharan Africa and Germany

The quest for equitable multilateralism

Mbete, Sithembile | Johannesburg : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, [2024]

mapping South African interests in reforming the global order

Journalism and elections in Sub-Saharan Africa

Santos, Phillip | [Windhoek] : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, fesmedia Africa, August, 2024

locating the democratic deficit