Tender Notice & Brief: IJR 2023 Annual Report design, layout, proofreading, and printing
IJR 2023 Annual Report Tender Notice & Brief for design, [...]
World Court Survives the Judicial Stress Test
The United Nations’ International Court of Justice (ICJ) passed the judicial stress test when it issued a ruling on the South Africa’s Application for Provisional Measures against Israel’s military action in Gaza on 26th January 2024, against intense geopolitical pressure from western countries.
International Human Rights Day Message – 10 December 2023
On this day, the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) [...]
Data for Governance Alliance (D4GA): Empowering Africa through Data and Good Governance
We are delighted to share the highlights of our activities from the second quarter of 2023. This period has been highly productive as we continue our efforts to build a stronger democracy, foster transparency, and empower African youth through data and technology. Here's a recap of our recent endeavours.
Despite growing evidence, climate change is still unknown to many South Africans
In recent years, South Africa has experienced several catastrophic climate-related events, such as floods, droughts, and fires. Climate change is having an impact on South African ecosystems, economies, and livelihoods, despite the country’s status as the most developed economy in the Southern African Development Community. In response, the national government has approved critical actions that prioritise climate mitigation and adaptation strategies, emissions reductions, and waste management.
Majority of South Africans say Eskom should be privatised, new Afrobarometer study shows
About three-fifths of South Africans say Eskom must be privatised to ensure an effective supply of electricity in the country, a new Afrobarometer survey indicates. An even greater proportion of citizens believe that the government monopoly on electricity provision should be ended to allow other actors to generate and distribute power in South Africa.
Dr Webster Zambara on the Africa Report – 6 April 2023
Weekly focus on African political and impact feature with the [...]
Dr Webster Zambara on the Africa Report – 30 March 2023
On 30 March 2023, IJR's Senior Project Leader, Dr Webster [...]
Kenneth Lukuko on Human Rights Day
The month of March is significant in South Africa's history [...]
Felicity Harrison’ Message of Goodwill to Tusimame Wanawake on their launch
Good afternoon and thank you for the invitation to address [...]