The IJR welcomes Fellows to its 2021 Pan-African Reconciliation Network (PAREN) Fellowship Programme
The IJR PAREN Fellowship Programme will run from 25 October [...]
The IJR PAREN Fellowship Programme will run from 25 October [...]
The Covid-19 pandemic has unsettled every aspect of our lives. The [...]
Low voter turnout, combined with the rising number of unregistered [...]
The Western Cape Women’s Election Mechanism for Peace (WEMP) team, [...]
Cape Town – Monday, 1 November 2021 – The Institute [...]
Cape Town – Friday, 29 October 2021 – For the [...]
Popular trust in the South African Police Service (SAPS) has declined by about half over the past decade. Most citizens think most police officials are corrupt, and a small number of citizens report having to pay bribes to obtain police assistance or avoid problems with the police.
On 1 November, South Africans will, for the fifth time, [...]
This edition is dedicated to the memory and sterling work [...]
The convening of the 2nd Annual Symposium of the Social Dialogue in Agriculture program was critical in maintaining momentum within the Panels across the Western Cape. The COVID 19 pandemic and the countrywide lockdown in early 2020, resulted in the cancelation of the 2020 Annual Symposium and prevented the Panels from meeting in person for much of the remainder of the year. Given the critical role of the Agriculture sector in the food security of the country, farm-labours as essential workers, had to continue going to work while in most other sectors workers stayed at home. This meant that if the usual work-related tensions had arisen Panels would have been unable to respond to requests for interventions.