June 18, 2023

7th Annual Youth Indaba: Repositioning youth political participation in advancing socioeconomic development in South Africa: Challenges and Possibilities.

On 14 June, the Democracy Development Program hosted the 7th Annual Youth Indaba. The Youth Indaba theme for this year was Repositioning youth political participation in […]
June 9, 2023

Youth, Youth Formations and Participatory Democracy in South Africa -Exploring The Dynamics

Youth formations and Student formations have always been at the center of youth participation in the South African struggle both in Apartheid and Democratic governments. Their […]
March 24, 2023

Civic Education Dialogue- uLundi

DDP hosted a civic education dialogue at uLundi D Hall on 22 March 2022.  The theme of the discussion was To capacitate and enhance the understanding […]
November 10, 2022

Student dialogue: Coastal college, A Salam Campus

Reimagining youth participation as an informed electorate The Democracy Development Program in partnership with Coastal College SRC hosted a Students Dialogue with the students at Coastal […]
October 21, 2022

Student dialogue- Hlanganani campus

Reimagining youth participation as an informed electorate The Democracy Development Program in partnership with uMgungundlovu TVET College SRC hosted a Students Dialogue with the students at […]
October 17, 2022

Reimagining students’ participation and activism – integrating students’ activism and community activism

The Democracy Development Program in partnership with uMgungundlovu TVET college SRC hosted a Students Dialogue with the students at uMgungundlovu TVET college in Msunduzi campus. This […]
September 23, 2022

Student Dialogue: University of Zululand

The Democracy Development Program in partnership with the University of Zulu land SRC hosted a Students Dialogue with the students at UniZulu Empangeni at Dlangezwa campus […]
July 19, 2022

Young and presidential: Youth as catalyst for change

DDP in partnership with the Mail and Guardian hosted a Webinar to unpack Youths’ political participation and access to opportunities for socio-economic development which remains an […]
July 14, 2022

DDP &IEC Youth Summit: Exploring #YouthVoteMatters

In celebrating Youth Month 2022, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) took up the slogan #YouthVoteMatters to anchor its resolve to bring in young people […]