Women’s Month: reflecting on women’s experiences in the context of COVID-19 – By Ineke Stemmet, SALO
Women’s month in South Africa is commemorated to pay tribute to the more than 20 000 women who, on 9
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Recent Reports, Publications and Policy Briefs
SALO draws on its staff, board and associates, who represent some of the region’s leading thinkers and activists, to produce publications detailing SALO’s rigorous, real-time research. You can access SALO’s recent research and publications by clicking on the posts below.
South Africa’s Civil Union Amendment Bill: A Step in the Right Direction – By Mbuyiseli Lwazi Somya
DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION HERE: https://www.salo.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Policy-Dialogue-South-Africa-Civil-Union-Amendment-Act.pdf On 1st July 2020, South Africa’s second House of Parliament, the National Council of Provinces
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COVID-19 and the question of Human Security in Zimbabwe
Context Last year (2019) marked the 25th Anniversary of the Human Security concept; it was also a year that highlighted
Read MoreA TALE OF ARRESTS AND TESTS… – UKUTHULA TRUST
Where and How Shall We Care For Ourselves?COVID 19 UPDATE: 2 June 2020Bulawayo and Rural Matabeleland
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Video and Brief on Political Developments in Malawi
The Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) in partnership with the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA), held a multi-stakeholder
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Finding a way through the Zim deluge by Prof. Brian Raftopolous (SALO Board Member)
The euphoria that marked the end of Robert Mugabe’s stay in power in the November 2017 coup quickly dissipated in
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Policy Brief: Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Xenophobia and the Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill – 18 Oct 2019
The Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) has had, as one of its core themes, dialogue workshops on issues relating to
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Policy Brief: Women of Western Sahara – 8 March 2019
On the 8th of March 2019, the Government of South Africa, joined by members of the diplomatic corps, civil society,
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Policy Brief – Deepening human Rights in South Africa through community activism on Gender-Based Violence, LGBTI, Xenophobia, Racism and Hate Speech
On the 21st of February 2019, the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) held a dialogue on gender-based violence (GBV), LGBTQI,
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Policy Brief on “Consultation with Transgender People and Organisations” – 26 March 2019
The rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons and especially transgender persons are facing a huge challenge
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