Recommendations
2023 Violence Survey reveals key insights into the impact of violence on SA communities and businesses
23rd November 2023 This year marks the fourth iteration of the Violence Survey – an initiative presented by RCS, in partnership with BNP Paribas and the Whitaker... →
Climate Adaptation in No-Man's Land: Bridging the Conflict-Climate Gap
23rd November 2023 The current climate adaptation paradigm focuses overwhelmingly on states, neglecting conflict areas, which are among the worst impacted by climate... →
Safety First: The Economic Cost of Crime in South Africa
22nd November 2023 The rates of violent crime in South Africa are among the highest in the world. Crime regularly makes headlines in the international and local... →
Schooling under Unusual Conditions: Research into how school infrastructure shapes teaching and learning in South Africa
21st November 2023 Nearly three decades into democracy, the post-apartheid government is still struggling to undo the inequalities in the schooling system that the... →
Climate Equality: A planet for the 99%
21st November 2023 The world faces twin crises of climate breakdown and runaway inequality. The richest people, corporations and countries are destroying the world... →
Socio-economic footprint of the energy transition: South Africa
21st November 2023 Over the past ten years, the Republic of South Africa’s economy has grown by approximately 1% per year, and unemployment reached 34.9% at the end... →
EU to decide on new rules to stop corporate abuse
20th November 2023 The EU is set to agree on new rules to make companies accountable for the damage they cause to people and the planet: the Corporate Sustainability... →
Facilitating Global Interoperability of Cyber Regulations in the Electricity Sector
20th November 2023 This position paper on cybersecurity in the electricity sector advocates for interoperability among nations to cultivate a secure, resilient and... →
Socio-economic footprint of the energy transition: Egypt
20th November 2023 This report explores the potential socio-economic impacts of the energy transition in Egypt, and shows that a successful, just and inclusive energy... →
The role of Development Finance Institutions in addressing food security in vulnerable contexts
20th November 2023 The challenges of food security and economic development in fragile contexts have become urgent. This report asks what more can be done to address... →