South African Institute of International Affairs
Empowering Youth Voices: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in South Africa
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 23rd April 2024 The South African Youth Gender Action Plan is a youth-driven policy framework that provides a roadmap for addressing gender-based violence and... →
Strengthening Africa’s Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems Through Enhanced Policy Coherence and Coordinated Action
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 5th April 2024 In response to these vulnerabilities and impacts, it is essential that African countries develop adaptation and resilience building strategies to... →
AU Lays Foundations for Progressive Customs, Monetary and Fiscal Union
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 8th March 2024 Since the implementation of the heavily indebted poor country programme, most African countries have re-accumulated even higher external and... →
Africa’s Potential Role in Mediating the Ukraine Conflict
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 4th March 2024 The conflict in Ukraine, characterised by its complexity and seemingly intractable nature, underscores the importance of potential mediators in... →
The Future of SA Nuclear Energy Post-123 Agreement
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 12th January 2024 The plant at Koeberg is the only current nuclear power station in Africa and is responsible for roughly 6% of South Africa’s total electricity... →
East Africa Floods Highlight Urgency of COP28 Negotiations, Especially on Loss and Damage Fund
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 12th December 2023 In the first days of COP28, several developed countries committed funding to the newly established Loss and Damage Fund, which has been set up to... →
Can Mandela’s Principles Still Guide Us Today? Reflections 10 Years After His Death
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 8th December 2023 Nelson Mandela was a complex man defined by his principled commitment to justice, equality, fairness and freedom, but also by his pragmatism and a... →
Seeing the Forest – and the Trees: The Global Challenge of Regulating Social Media for Democracy
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 6th December 2023 The rise of social media is a phenomenon with both positive and negative implications for democracy. For regulators confronted with this... →
Safeguarding election management bodies in the age of democratic recession
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 1st December 2023 The history of democracy has been one of progress as the spread of civil liberties and political rights have increased across the globe. There is... →
SAIIA’s View on COP28: African Priorities
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 30th November 2023 While Africa has long called for increased scale and accessibility of climate finance, these calls are now positioned within a broader effort for... →
