G20 Strategic Roundtable: Sustaining Africa’s G20 Agenda Across Global Processes
On 26 March, SAIIA and AUDA-NEPAD hosted a dialogue to reflect on how Africa could sustain the momentum under South Africa’s 2025 G20 leadership.
Nuclear Energy in Times of War: Militarisation and the Protection of Nuclear Power Plants
On 25 March, we analysed nuclear safety and the role of international sanctions in a changing world where nuclear installations have become military targets in multiple conflicts.
Africa’s Role in Shaping WTO Reform for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future
On 24 and 25 March, SAIIA, the Remaking Trade Project, ODI Global, TNIF, the IRIC and TESS hosted a workshop on how Africa can shape WTO reform.
What’s Next After 100 Years of Nationalism? South Africa 1924-2024
On 10 March, SAIIA’s Western Cape branch hosted an event looking at 100 years of nationalism in South Africa by Moeletsi Mbeki.
Advancing Green Industrialisation in Africa Summit
From 3 to 6 March, SAIIA’s Futures Programme convened a summit to explore how renewable energy initiatives can scale into inclusive green industrial ecosystems across Africa.
Shaping Multilateral Peace and Security Reforms: The Role of Africa and Europe
SAIIA and the ECDPM hosted a webinar on 24 February to discuss ways that Africa and Europe could work together to make global peace and security governance more representative and effective.
Why China Is a Unique Development Partner to Africa and What to Do About It
Join SAIIA’s Western Cape branch on 23 February for a timely discussion on agency, influence and how China’s rise is reshaping the meaning of “development”.
Air Aware: Youth-Led Conference on Air Pollution Policy and Implementation
On 26 February, SAIIA, Breathe Cities and the City of Johannesburg will convene a conference aimed at closing the gap between high-level air quality policy debates and the lived realities of young people in Johannesburg.
Navigating in a Turbulent World: Insights From South Africa and Japan
On 19 February, SAIIA hosted a timely webinar exploring how lessons from TICAD 9 and the 2025 G20 Summit can help navigate mounting geopolitical and climate challenges.
Global Turbulence and Regional Leadership: Post-SONA Dialogue on South Africa’s Foreign Policy in 2026
On 13 February, SAIIA, SALO and IGD hosted an interactive dialogue assessing how South Africa’s international relations agenda features in the 2026 SONA and interrogating the country’s foreign policy posture.