DWF invites you to a Cool Politics Cafe
Please join us for a Cool Politics Cafe (dialogue discussion) on The politics of marginalisation: What are the policy shifts needed to address gender-based…
Debates
Democracy Works organises several State of Democracy debates each year to focus attention on challenges to democracy and foster critical thinking and ideas for solutions.
We participate in debates organsied by partner organisations too and will share the content of these debates through our online media.
Defending Democracy – “Institutions and the People” debate
Democracy Works Foundation in partnership with Social Surveys Africa recently co-hosted a dialogue entitled, “Defending Democracy – Institutions and the people” on 7 May…
Debate – #Populism #Democracy, Opportunity or Threat?
As part of the EU Inspiring Thinkers Debate Series the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) and the Delegation of the European Union to South Africa…
STATE OF DEMOCRACY DEBATE 26 NOVEMBER 2015 – Q&A PART 2
This video features Part Two of the question and answer session of our 26 November 2015 State of Democracy (SoD) debate, “Does local democracy…
STATE OF DEMOCRACY DEBATE 26 NOVEMBER 2015 – Q&A Part 1
This video features Part One of the question and answer session of our 26 November 2015 State of Democracy (SoD) debate, “Does local democracy…
STATE OF DEMOCRACY DEBATE 26 NOVEMBER 2015 – PART 2
This video features Part Two of the five-part series on our 26 November 2015 State of Democracy (SoD) debate, “Does local democracy work?” at…
State of Democracy debate 26 November 2015 – Part 1
Part One of the five-part series on our 26 November 2015 State of Democracy (SoD) debate – ‘Does local democracy work?’ – at Constitution Hill,…
State of Democracy debate 26 November 2015 – Introduction
Does local democracy work? An Introduction to the five-part series on our 26 November 2015 State of Democracy (SoD) debate at Constitution Hill, Johannesburg,…
Could electoral reform set South Africa straight?
Imagine being a voter having all the relevant information at your disposal required to make an informed decision on candidates running for public office,…
Electoral system alienates voters
South Africa’s electoral system urgently needs to be changed to make elected representatives more accountable and responsive and to give voters more power to…
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