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July 18, 2022
Concerns over declining levels of political participation, particularly in traditional activities such as voting and political party membership, have led many to argue that political apathy […]
October 6, 2021
The Democracy Development Program will be conducting an election observer refresher training. Election observers play a crucial role in ensuring that the elections are transparent, free, […]
July 23, 2021
DDP Political Summit 2021: Restoring Public Trust Towards a Robust and Active Participatory Politics
The sharp decline in trust in government is serving to underline that trust is an essential, yet often overlooked, ingredient in successful policymaking. Without trust in […]
May 19, 2021
The National Development Plan argued that ethical leadership and good governance are the cornerstone to creating a state that is capable of delivering developmental outcomes to […]
March 1, 2021
New digital technologies, including social media, create a new paradigm in political campaigns. Movements powered by social media have toppled governments and helped others to win […]
November 20, 2020
Part 1 This three-part Mail & Guardian webinar series was sponsored by the Democracy Development Program (DDP). The first webinar featured Aubrey Matshiqi, Independent Political Analyst; Kavisha Pillay, […]
August 26, 2020
It is a well-known fact that most municipalities in the country have serious financial problems, which inter alia contribute to bad or no service delivery. The […]
March 13, 2020
The Democracy Development Program in Partnership with the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (CASAC) hosted a Public Forum […]