CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 26-29 MAY Unpacking obstetric violence in Africa, World Hunger Day discussion and examining NDPP appointment processes 3 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 25-29 NOVEMBER This week in civil society — World Aids Day, 30 Years of Democracy conference and Human Rights Defenders Summit 5 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 19-24 AUGUST This week — launch of 17th Child Gauge, seminar on Africa’s energy transition, and remembering Babita Deokaran 9 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 5-9 AUGUST This week — Launch of report into killings of Abahlali baseMjondolo members, US presidential election discussion, and marking Women’s Day 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 29 JULY-2 AUGUST This week — discussions on coalitions, World Breastfeeding Week, and revisiting the Life Esidimeni tragedy 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
SHELF HARM SA has an obesity crisis, regulation needed to protect children from risks of food marketing – experts 6 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
PLIGHT OF MIGRANTS Suffering of refugees, asylum seekers compounded when their socioeconomic rights are denied, say experts 8 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 24 -28 JULY This week — Health MEC faces inquiry after xenophobic sentiments and a Party Funding Court Challenge webinar 5 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
YOUR VOTE COUNTS OP-ED We should investigate potential legislation to manage conflict within coalition governments 5 min 0 By Joel Bregman
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 24-28 APRIL This week – inquest into death of anti-apartheid activist Imam Haron, Freedom Day and protest outside UAE Embassy 7 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 13 - 17 FEBRUARY This week — International rally for peace in Ukraine, Teen Suicide Prevention Week and talk on social cost of State Capture 7 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
FINANCIAL CRUNCH Womxn and Democracy Initiative yet another NGO lost to lack of funding 3 min 0 By Tamara Wicomb
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 19 - 23 SEPTEMBER This week — March for system change, International Day of Peace and talk on women’s land rights 8 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 5 — 9 SEPTEMBER This week — Nedlac National Summit, International Literacy Day and talk on obstetrics violence 6 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 5-10 JUNE This week: Noxious narratives, the trouble with food and water, plundered oceans and going BIG on details 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
CIVIC RESILIENCE Most Western Cape municipalities financially stable: Study shows service delivery is possible in difficult circumstances 3 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS Strategic litigation a powerful tool to fight the climate crisis, webinar told 2 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS: LEGISLATION TWEAKS Municipal Structures Amendment Act reform touted as ‘gamechanger’ for accountability of public officials 1 min 0 By Sandisiwe Shoba
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 12 - 18 JULY This week: Mandela Day, climate justice and the Ingonyama Trust 2 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 31 MAY — 6 June Calls to ‘reimagine, recreate and restore’ ecosystems and use education in the fight for social justice 3 min 0 By Christi Nortier
10-16 May The week in civil society: How to build global peace and better regulate medicines, elections and wine 3 min 0 By Christi Nortier