Highlights: KETEKANG – Celebrating 20 Years of Democracy – at the Market Theatre: A MyJHB.co.za selected Market Theatre Johannesburg video for you: EPK – Electronic Press Kit – showing highlights of a recent gala evening, KETEKANG: Celebrating 20 Years of Democracy, at Johannesburg’s Market Theatre, made possible by the US Embassy. Further information … [Read more...] about Highlights: KETEKANG – Celebrating 20 Years of Democracy – at the Market Theatre
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Africa Regional Media Hub | Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Narrowing the Trust Gap: A Rights-Based Approach for CVE
Africa Regional Media Hub | Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Narrowing the Trust Gap: A Rights-Based Approach for CVE: Thank you, Minister Messahel for inviting me to this conference and for this opportunity to speak to its participants. It’s good to see so many representatives of governments and law enforcement agencies, multilateral organizations like the African … [Read more...] about Africa Regional Media Hub | Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Narrowing the Trust Gap: A Rights-Based Approach for CVE
The US election: what’s at stake for Africa’s quest to deepen democracy | The Conversation
The US election: what's at stake for Africa's quest to deepen democracy: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Sunrise, Florida. Reuters/Eric ThayerWhen my students ask about the implications for Africa under the direction of Donald J. Trump or Hillary Rodham Clinton, I have two reactions. The first, and easy one, is that with the November 8 … [Read more...] about The US election: what’s at stake for Africa’s quest to deepen democracy | The Conversation
People-powered science in Africa: a boost for democracy and knowledge | The Conversation
People-powered science in Africa: a boost for democracy and knowledge: Citizen scientists have a great deal to contribute. Mount Rainier National Park/FlickrDecember 1900 marked the first ever “Christmas Bird Count”. Its aim was to get people counting bird species rather than killing them. It’s now an annual tradition. Every year on a specific day between December 14 and … [Read more...] about People-powered science in Africa: a boost for democracy and knowledge | The Conversation
Science communication is on the rise – and that’s good for democracy | The Conversation
Science communication is on the rise – and that's good for democracy: Science communication puts research under the microscope. ShutterstockUntil a few years ago the term “science communication” would have been misunderstood by most people – including scientists – to mean any communication between scientists. Now countries, universities and research institutions all over the … [Read more...] about Science communication is on the rise – and that’s good for democracy | The Conversation
