SALO’s Building International, Regional and National Consensus policy dialogue sessions bring together national, regional and international stakeholders, including civil society, policymakers and diplomats, to encourage greater North/ South policy dialogue and to discuss ways they can engage moving forward on issues of importance in Southern Africa in particular.
Please click on the links below to download PDF reports from our archives :
- Policy Dialogue Report No: 64 – “From G20 to BRICS: Civil Society Engagement and Government Perspectives”, 14 Septermber 2017
- Policy Dialogue Report No: 63 – “Major South African Foreign Policy Trends and Issues for 2017”, 23 March 2017
- Policy Dialogue Report No: 62 – The Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill, 23 February 2017
- Policy Dialogue Report No: 60 – The State of LGBTI Rights Protection in SA, with a focus on the proposed Hate Crimes Bill, 5 December 2016
- Policy Dialogue Report No: 59 – Multi-stakeholder Dialogue on French and South Africa OGP Communities: Sharing Experiences and Best Practices on Co-creation with Civil Society, 24 November 2016
- Policy Dialogue Report No: 58 – Dialogue on Burundi, 28 July 2016
- Policy Dialogue Report No: 57 – The Role of Women in Peace-building and Lessons Learned from Southern Sudan, 30 June 2016
- Policy Dialogue Report No: 56 – China, South Africa and Zimbabwe Relations, 8 June 2016
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 55 – Forecasting South Africa’s Foreign Policy in the Next 20 years, 20 April 2016
- Policy Dialogue Report No.54 – “The Crisis in Somalia – A Humanitarian Opportunity” 12 April 2016 – Not available: coming soon
- Policy Dialogue Report No.53 – SALO/UN Women UN Security Council Resolution 1325 Implementation Global Report Launch -31 March 2016
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 52 – “Leaving No-one Behind: Strengthening Civil Society’s Role in the Implementation of Goal 16 of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” 22 March 2016
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 51 – Major SA foreign policy trends and issues for 2016,15 March 2016
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 50 – UN Agenda 2030: Access to Justice for Women in Conflict Situations, Thursday 26 November 2015, Pretoria
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 49 – Persons with Disabilities in Africa, with a special focus on migrants, Tuesday 24th November, Pretoria
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 48 – Access to Justice for LGBTI Migrants in Africa, 19 November 2015, Venue: That Place, 76 Lower Main Rd, Observatory, Cape Town
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 47 – Development Dialogue Series: “Ensuring Inclusive Implementation of the Post-2015 Development Agenda: Focus on women, LGBTI, migrants and people with disabilities” (30 September 2015)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 46 – Consensus Building Dialogue: Central African Republic, Sudan/South Sudan (2 September 2015)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 45 – South Africa-Zimbabwe relations (31 August 2015, UCT)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 44 – “Hate Crimes in South Africa” (26 August 2015, UCT)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 43 – Building Regional and International Consensus: Burundi, Lesotho, Madagascar and Zimbabwe (6 August 2015, Pretoria)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 42 – “Development Dialogues Series” – The Partnership we want: Financing for a Transformative Post-2015 Development Agenda -Date: Thursday 2 July 2015
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 41 – Roundtable Discussion: Reactions to the Zero Draft of the Post-2015 Development Agenda. Date: Thursday 18 June 2015
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 40 – Women’s Empowerment and Development towards Agenda 2063 AU Summit Side Event: Cocktail. Date: Thursday, 11 June 2015 Venue: Burgers Park Hotel, 424 Lilian Ngoyi St, Pretoria
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 39 – Hate Crimes delivered by the Honourable Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr John Jeffery. Date: Thursday 21st May, 2015. Time: 18h00. Venue: That Place, 76 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town.
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 38 – Building International, Regional and National Consensus on Swaziland: Suppression of Terrorism Act, Labor Unions, and Political Prisoners (31 March 2015)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 37 – Building National Consensus on the Post-2015 development Agenda: Goal 16 and access to justice in SA (26 March 2015)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 36 – Extractive Futures Dialogue Series Workshop – Challenges and Opportunities (16 March 2015)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 35 – Major South African Foreign Policy Trends and Issues for 2015 – Keynote Speaker: Dr Eddie Maloka (4 February 2015)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 34 –Building National, Regional and International Consensus on the Post-2015 Development Agenda (29 Jan 2015)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 33 – A South African Consultative Workshop on Post- 2015 Development Agenda (12 December 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 32 – Sweden and South Africa- looking back and moving forward (Thursday 27 November 2014 Pretoria)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 31 – Regional Workshop on Extractives Revenue Transparency “Extractive Futures Dialogue Series” (13 November 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 30 – Women’s Day Policy Dialogue, “Women and Children in Conflict Situations: Gaza, Sudan/South Sudan and the Central African Republic” (7th August 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 29 – Building International and Regional Consensus on Swaziland (15 May 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 28 – The Hon. Marius Fransman, Deputy Minister of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, speaking on: “Madagascar: Lessons learnt in the process of moving from an illegal government to a legitimate government” (23 April 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 27 – Workshop on the Rule of Law in Swaziland (16 April 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 26 – SALO Human Rights day dialogue: Focusing on Gender and Human Security in Africa, particularly violence and discrimination against LGBTI individuals (25 March 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 25 – A Report Back Workshop on the 10th Plenary of the Kimberley Process (6 March 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 24 – Shaping the Post-2015 Development Agenda – Identifying opportunities for a renewed focus on peace and security as preconditions for sustainable development in Africa (27 Feb 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 23 – “A Review of Lessons Learnt from the Elections in Southern and Eastern Africa in 2013-Kenya, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Mozambique, Madagascar (6 February 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 22 – South Africa in Africa: 20 years of Democracy (4 February 2014)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 21- The Role of the Kimberley Process in Addressing Conflicts in Africa: Special Focus on DRC and CAR (12 November 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 20 – On the eve of Swaziland’s election (12 September 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No.19 – Egypt and Western Sahara (5 September 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 18 – African Women and Peace Building with a focus on Zimbabwe, DRC and Somalia (20 August 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 17 – SALO Book Launch: South Africa – Zimbabwe Relations: Volume 1 – Pre-colonial to 2006 (16 July 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 16 – Workshop on the Kimberley Process (27 June 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 15 – Zimbabwe – Analysis of the Referendum, the role of the South African/SADC mediation and the forthcoming election (11th April 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 14 – Swaziland – Perspectives on the current situation, the South African factor and the forthcoming election (9 April 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 13 – Zimbabwe Two Days After the Referendum (18 March 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 12 – Building Regional and International Consensus in Southern Africa: Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa. Diamonds (31 January 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 11 – Building Regional and International Consensus in Southern Africa: Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Refugees, Migrants, Diaspora (30 January 2013)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 10 – Building International Consensus Workshop on Swaziland, Zimbabwe and the DRC (3 October 2012)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 9 – SALO’s 1st BIC Sudan and South Sudan (27 July 2012)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 8 – Building International Consensus: Zimbabwe, DRC, Swaziland (23 Feb 2012)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 7 – Building International Consensus: Zimbabwe and the DRC (1 Feb 2012)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 6 – Building International Consensus on Zimbabwe and Swaziland (29 Sept 2011)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 5 – Perspectives on a Roadmap for Zimbabwe (9 May 2011)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 4 – South Africa’s Relations with Zimbabwe (17 November 2010)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 3 – Zimbabwe – Transitional Challenges, the GPA and the International Response (27 May 2010)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 2 – Special Focus on Diamond Exploitation and the Kimberley Process (21 Jan 2010)
- Policy Dialogue Report No. 1 – Building International and Regional Consensus on Zimbabwe (January 2010)