Youth submission to the APRM in South Africa
This report was compiled by young people and civil society organisations in South Africa during the course of 2020 and 2021, guided by SAIIA and Jasoro Consulting.
Nuclear Revival in North Africa? Developments in Algeria, Libya, and Egypt
This paper explores nuclear science and technology through the prism of three North African case studies: Algeria, Egypt and Libya.
Implications of COVID-19 for Climate Finance in Africa
This occasional paper reflects on the impacts of COVID-19 on climate finance and how governments and financial institutions have responded to the challenge.
The Impact of COVID-19 on Climate Finance and Green Development
The COVID-19 pandemic and socio-economic crises that have followed it, have left many countries designing recovery packages to effectively respond to its impacts on markets,
human lives and livelihoods.
Building Anticipatory Governance in SADC: Post-COVID-19 Governance Outlook
The paper argues that existing governance systems in the region generally fall short of the adaptive capacity required to navigate complex and volatile problems such as the COVID-19 pandemic
Building Anticipatory Governance in SADC: Post-COVID-19 Conflict and Defence Outlook
Over the past four decades, SADC has been able to substantially advance the strategic
goal of regional cooperation, coordination and eventual integration on many levels and is
a prominent fixture on the Southern African landscape.
Anticipatory Governance in SADC: Reducing Disaster Risk After COVID-19
Humans exist in complex adaptive socio-ecologically linked systems that interact, learn, react, change and adapt.
International Development Lending and Global Value Chains in Africa
Participating in the process of global production fragmentation by connecting to global value chains (GVCs) provides a ‘golden’ opportunity for developing countries to access international markets and boost economies.
Nuclear Energy in Ghana
Ghana’s emerging nuclear power programme is the culmination of nearly 60 years of socioeconomic and political developments under successive governments since independence in 1957.
Independent candidates can reignite youth participation
The month of April marked 27 years since South Africa’s first democratic national elections on 27 April 1994. This was the genesis of the country’s multi-party, proportional representation electoral system that has been used ever since. However, this is set to change.