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BRICS Policy Center / Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas BRICS
The BRICS Policy Center (BPC) / Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas BRICS is a joint initiative of the City of Rio de Janeiro and the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). - Organisation
Global Economic Governance Africa (GEGAfrica)
The aims of the GEGAfrica project are to undertake and promote research driven by African needs, to advise policymakers, and stimulate and inform public and media interest on global economic governanc - Organisation
South African Foreign Policy Initiative (SAFPI)
The South African Foreign Policy Initiative (SAFPI) is a programme established by and based at the Open Society Foundation for South Africa (OSF-SA) in Cape Town. - Document
Rising Powers in International Development: an annotated bibliography
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013The Rising Powers – a category that includes the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) as well as other key countries such as Mexico, Turkey and Indonesia – are establishing themselves as an influential presence in the global development landscape, and playing an increasingly important role in shaping prospects for poverty reduction in lowincome countries.DocumentEngaging BRICS: Challenges and Opportunities for Civil Society
Oxfam India, 2012The emergence of BRICS represents an important change in the global political economy. There is anticipation that the BRICS – building on their own lessons and initiatives – will play a progressive role on economic and social issues at regional and global levels. The critical view includes doubts about the nature and coherence of the group.DocumentRe-inventing civil society formations for more effective pro-poor regional policy influencing in South Africa
Southern Africa Trust, 2011This report shares findings from a midterm review conducted by the Southern Africa Trust, as part of its monitoring and evaluation programme, to collect benchmarking data on the capability of, and extent and quality of participation by, civil society organisations (CSOs) to engage in regional policy processes to end poverty.DocumentRecognising community voice and dissatisfaction: a civil society perspective on local governance in South Africa
2011This report seeks to critically enhance government and civil society's understanding of the importance of recognising community voice and dissatisfaction as a legitimate alternative to pre-defined and state-sanctioned modalities of public participation.DocumentAccessing information for your community: a guide to using the promotion of Access of Information Act to empower South African communities to promote and protect human rights
2012This guide, developed by the South African History Archive's (SAHA) Freedom of Information Programme, outlines the important role that access to information can play in the achievement of advocacy goals and the protection of rights in South African communities.DocumentPutting participation at the heart of development: putting development at the heart of participation
2012This 121-page publication, published by the Good Governance Learning Network (GGLN), comprises a collection of essays intended to explore alternative conceptions, approaches, and methods for shaping a vibrant, pro-poor system of local governance and democracy in South Africa.DocumentAnother BRIC in the wall? South Africa's developmental impact and contradictory rise in Africa and beyond
2012Globalisation is transforming the nature of authority in international relations, as hegemony is replaced by geo-governance, involving a more varied set of actors. However, private authority over markets and resources is still often constituted and refracted through states.Pages
