June 28, 2022

The Role of Legislature in Tackling Youth and Graduate Unemployment in South Africa.

“Nothing is dangerous like an educated but unemployed youth”-Unknown By: Nyasha Mcbride Mpani Introduction and Background Unemployment has been the number one major problem affecting youth […]
June 27, 2022

The role of public service commission in promoting political accountability in SA

By: Maria Goyayi One of the notable changes in governance brought by the South African democratic constitution is the provision for the establishment an oversight organ […]
June 21, 2022

DDP KZN floods relief project report

DDP KZN FLOODS RELIEF REPORT
June 20, 2022

Central coordination needed for the already myriad of youth job creation and training projects

By: Stef Terblanche June is Youth Month in South Africa, with National Youth Day on June 16 being the high point of this month each year. […]
June 17, 2022

DDP 6TH Annual Youth Indaba

On 15 June 2022, the Democracy Development Program was proud to host its 6th Youth Indaba. Youth Indaba is  an annual gathering of young people from […]
June 17, 2022

Young women activists in South Africa: Challenges and mitigation strategies

By: Adefemi Obalade To change the world for better requires lot of strategies and commitment. In South Africa, changing the nation requires a proactive disposition. Young, […]
June 16, 2022

Democracy in South Africa is futile without youth participation & inclusion

  It has been just over 45 years since the 1976 Soweto Uprising – an integral moment in the call for democracy in an apartheid led […]
June 16, 2022

Labour market reform can lessen the sting of graduate unemployment in South Africa.

 By: Norah Hashim Msuya Graduate unemployment has increasingly been the topic of research interest as it grows in many counties. In many such contexts, the massification […]
June 15, 2022

Into the future with eyes tightly shut

By: Steven Friedman SOUTH AFRICA’s democracy seems headed for a crisis for which it is not prepared and in which its public debate shows no interest. […]