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Open call for mural paintings

‘Renewal’ is the word of the moment in South Africa today.

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“Progressive Renewal” – dialogue of South African and German progressives in Berlin

Our times demand strong global partnerships. These are built on honest dialog and personal encounters.

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Just, Fair, Safe and Affordable Public Transport in The Gauteng City Region

Walking, driving, or commuting out of Freedom Park is a reminder that much of what we live with in South Africa is ‘new’, but more significant, is what remains unchanged.

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Democracy Builder challenges us to reimagine what it means to do politics

What happens when our understanding of politics, power and democracy sidesteps and marginalizes everyday concerns like housing, water, food, electricity and endemic violence.

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The Manhood Simplified podcast

The Manhood Simplified Podcast (#TMSP) is a learning platform dedicated and focused on discussing psychosocial issues facing men and the boy child in South Africa.

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Financial Inclusion – A Key Enabler

Financial Inclusion is a Key Enabler to Reducing Unemployment, Poverty and Enhancing Prosperity

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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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Fort Hare Autumn School: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 2022

South Africa needs progressive leaders. Will you be one of them?

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Ghost riders: the invisible lives of Johannesburg food couriers – photo essay

These men are among an army of thousands of riders who spend up to 16 hours a day, usually seven days a week, frantically ferrying food around the city.

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Just Energy Transition (JET)

Project 90 takes an organic, participatory approach working through their Energy SMART Citizens in Action project with twelve residents in the Cape Flats, and their youth development programme YouLead Initiative in neighbouring...