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In conversation with William Gumede: CSO COVID-19 Funding

Listen to Democracy Works Foundation’s chairperson William Gumede speaking to Classic FM’s Classic Business show producer Michael Avery about the need for funding support…

William Gumede speaks of founding Democracy Works Foundation

On youth participation in politics with William Gumede

On Monday 15 September 2014, the world celebrated the 7th International Day of Democracy. In 2007, the United Nations General Assembly resolved to observe…

Working Paper 16: Strengthening citizen agency through fostering self-love to boost democracy

Strengthening citizen agency through fostering self-love to boost democracy, development and collective healing in South Africa and Africa Introduction Victims of colonialism, apartheid, systemic…

Working Paper 15: Strengthening Democratic Morality to Undo Moral Breakdown

South Africa’s overarching societal good moral values, whether set by democracy, culture, or religion, which govern individuals’ behaviour, intimate spaces, day-to-day interaction with others,…

Policy Brief 44: Civil Society, Citizens and Consumer Activism Crucial to Increase State-Owned Company Performance

Ordinary citizens, consumers, and civil society must play more active roles as shareholders of state-owned enterprises than is currently the case, as activist shareholders…

Working Paper 14: African youth participation is crucial to building democratic societies

Among the greatest causes for African youth should be to defend democracy, deepen it and continuously breathe life in it. Democracy should be seen…

Policy Brief 43: Democratising the Digital Economy

Introduction Digital technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), which has now become an integral part of our lives, can reinforce racism, undermine human rights, and…

Working Paper 12: Defending the Constitution

Introduction The persistent attacks on the Constitution by populists, the incompetent and the corrupt have undermined the public legitimacy of the supreme law, unleashing…