May 12, 2023

Political Parties Workshop: Understanding Coalition Governments in South Africa

The Democracy Development Programme hosted a workshop titled: A Reflection on the State of South African Coalitions: Building for 2024. The workshop aimed to take a […]
May 11, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MEDIA INVITATION FOR A PRESS BRIEFING DDP MEDIA SUMMIT 2023

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May 10, 2023

Workers’ rights in times of political uncertainty: whose voice matters?

By: Dr. Adebimpe Ofusori All workers have equal rights, regardless of their status, nationality, or political beliefs. Section 23 of the South African Constitution guarantees that […]
May 8, 2023

Fostering Fair Labour migration governance in South Africa: policy implications

By: Stanley Ehiane, The complexity and diversity of the migration narrative have recently escalated in both speed and direction due to the myriad economic, environmental, and […]
May 8, 2023

The Role of the Civil Society in Promoting Migrant-friendly Labour Rights in South Africa

By: Lizzy Ofusori According to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), developing countries are more likely to experience irregular migration. On average, it is projected to […]
May 2, 2023

We’ve come far as a nation, but there are threats to our democracy

This Freedom Day, we celebrated 29 years of freedom from a terrible political dispensation that limited the rights of citizens and their privileges. As Freedom Month […]
April 29, 2023

We’ve come far as a nation, but there are threats to our democracy

In recent years, our nation has experienced tremendous “political events” that have shaken our democracy to its core. The reality is we are still deeply divided […]
April 28, 2023

Freedom Day: A tale of Haves and Have Nots.

“The truth is that we are not yet free; we have merely achieved the freedom to be free, the right not to be oppressed. We have […]
April 21, 2023

Unpacking Democracy Public Forum – 20 April

On 20 April 2023, DDP hosted the Unpacking Democracy in South Africa public forum. The event was convened to provide space for those in the civic, […]