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Towards a sustainable development diplomacy: a case study of freedom, politics, policy and communication in South Africa
Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2015Diplomatic relationships between South African public and private actors and BRICS partners China and India, by definition development diplomacy, are amongst South Africa’s most important and productive, and arguably, sustainable, relationships in the sense that they are based upon respect for difference (of cultures, political and economic systems, etc.) and that their many aspects are gDocumentPower and influence in Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria and South Africa
Institute for Security Studies, 2015Africa has been peripheral in approaches to international relations that have tended to focus on so-called ‘great powers’ or the ‘states that make the most difference.DocumentNew Development Bank: a contribution to development finance
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2015The BRICS countries at their sixth Summit held at Fortaleza, Brazil on 15 July 2014 decided to establish the New Development Bank (NDB) and the Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA). This brief examines in this policy brief:DocumentConnecting the global to the local: reflections on CSW 59 and the work of collective actors to address structural violence in South Africa
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015This report from Thea Shahrokh and Elizabeth Mills of the Institute for Development Studies reflects on the 59th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW59), and ties it to the work of collective actors addressing structural violence in South Africa.DocumentConnecting the global to the local: reflections on CSW 59 and the work of collective actors to address structural violence in South Africa
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015This report from Thea Shahrokh and Elizabeth Mills of the Institute for Development Studies reflects on the 59th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW59), and ties it to the work of collective actors addressing structural violence in South Africa.DocumentmHealth and Gender: Making the Connection
Research in Gender and Ethics, 2015The use of mHealth interventions withinin health systems research is increasing, with few taking into account the connections between gender and mHealth. This policy brief attempts to fill this gap by exploring key connections between mHealth and gender that need to be taken into account when conducting or implementing mHealth research and interventions.&nbsDocumentWhen politicians cede control of resources: land, chiefs and coalition-building in Africa
Afro-Barometer, 2011During the past two decades, a number of governments in sub-Saharan Africa have devolved significant power over the allocation of land to traditional leaders. This article examines why many African governments have ceded power over the allocation of land to non-elected traditional leaders.DocumentThe “Born Frees”: the prospects for generational change in post-apartheid South Africa
Afrobarometer, 2011To the extent that political culture is ultimately important to the survival and quality of democracy, culture change is a fundamentally important issue confronting new democracies such as South Africa.DocumentTaking stock: the development of retail centres in emerging economy areas: impact on local consumers, local businesses and the local economy
Urban LandMark, 2011The last decade has seen a significant increase in the number of retail centres being developed in “emerging economy” areas in South Africa. This paper looks at some key issues to consider when developing retail centres in South Africa’s “emerging economy” areas, and some of the factors that potentially ensure their success.DocumentUrban LandMark land release assessment tool: comparison between the findings of the Western Cape and Gauteng case studies
Urban LandMark, 2011This paper demonstrates that the Urban LandMark land release assessment (LRA) tool, developed and used in South Africa, was applied in two Gauteng case studies in order to compare the Gauteng experience with that of the Western Cape. The report provides a comparison between the findings of the Western Cape case studies and the Gauteng case studies.Pages
