Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
South Africa Office

34 Bompas Road
Dunkeld West
Johannesburg

+27 11 341 0270
+27 11 341 0271
Info.sa(at)fes.de

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Just and Sustainable Socio Economic Transformation
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Just and Sustainable Socio Economic Transformation

FES believes in building political agency and engagement for moving towards an alternative economy that places social justice at its core. More

Democracy and Political Culture
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Democracy and Political Culture

The persistence of inequality, exploitation, oppression, violence, corruption and commodification of public services has caused a big credibility crisis for South Africa’s democracy. More

Internationalism and Multilateralism
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Internationalism and Multilateralism

The fundamental crises of our time ask for international responses. International relations are too important to be left to governments or foreign policy experts alone. More

Youth Leadership programme
Youth Project

Youth Leadership programme

Over the course of one year, 25 young leaders grapple with the challenges facing South African society and imagine alternative pathways out of SA’s crises in the Fort Hare Autumn School. More


Voices

Voices

The negative effects of fake news, misinformation, and disinformation on society and democracy make people less likely to participate in public dialogue and trust progressive democratic institutions.

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Opinion

Opinion

The ongoing struggles for democracy and social justice rely on new ideas, new ways of doing things and new generations joining in.

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Podcasts

Podcasts

With each podcast, we strive for authenticity, conversational dynamism, and thoughtful co-creation of networks.

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Renewal of political culture

Renewal of political culture

What if ‘renewal’ meant going beyond cynicism and a world of pandemics and war?

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Gallery

Gallery

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

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Events

| Socio Economic | Event

Celebrating the Resilience of Women in Politics and Political Spaces


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| Socio Economic | Event

Lydia Kompe-Ngwenya was a shop steward for Metal and Allied Workers Union (MAWU) thereafter was with TGWU which became SATAWU while MAWU became NUMSA…


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| Fort Hare Autumn School, Democracy and Political Culture | Event

2024 is the biggest election year in history.


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Voices

Voices

The negative effects of fake news, misinformation, and disinformation on society and democracy make people less likely ... More

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FES South Africa on Youtube

FES South Africa on Youtube

Get more videos from our Youtube-Playlist on the FES Channel. More

Opinion

10.10.2024 | Voices

It is obvious that we are no longer living in the world of the turn of the century; the most unipolar moment if there ever was one, after the collapse…


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12.09.2024 | Voices

Three Decades of South African Foreign Policy: Reflections on successes, challenges and way forward in a dynamic 21st century.

 


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21.05.2024 | Socio Economic | Voices

This year marks 30 years since the country transitioned to a democratic political system, which aims to preserve fundamental rights for all.


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09.05.2024 | Voices

This generation is ahead of its parents in many respects, and armed with this knowledge must ensure SA heads in the right direction

 


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IPS Journal

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FES Africa Department

FES Africa Department

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung has been promoting the values of the Social Democracy in Africa for over 40 years. We work for social justice, democracy, peace and international solidarity on the continent.

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