Include women in solving our regional problems
The 8th of March is globally marked as International Women’s Day. To honour the women’s movement and struggle for equality, the theme for 2022…
DWA Alumni Hero Stories
Creating Leaders To Build Resilient Democracies Democracy Works Academy is a youth leadership, civic education and dialogue programme established to inspire, empower and connect…
The role of civic tech in consolidating democracy in Africa
January 2022 will mark the fifteenth anniversary of the adoption of the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (ACDEG) – an instrument that…
A STRATEGIC REFLECTION ON THE STATE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
Democracy Works Foundation hosted a virtual conference Building Resilient and Inclusive Democracies, through Political Parties to share and reflect on the findings of the…
Introducing the CivicTech Fund Africa: Supporting democratic governance through civic participation
Together with its consortium members, including DWF, the Charter Project Africa launched the CivicTech Fund on November 30, 2021. The launch event, held online…
DWF joins the global community in observing World Mental Health Day
Democracy Works Foundation joins the global community in observing World Mental Health Day. World Mental Health Day brings a great opportunity to highlight and…
DWF-ZAMBIA Supports the Zambian General Elections in the time of Covid19
In less than 24-hours, the people of Zambia will be heading to the polls. To decide the future of the young and old, at…
Democracy Works Academy 2021 Mentors
Meet the Democracy Works Academy Mentors for the 2021 Fellows cohort. Our mentors are Melandre Frost – Research Specialist for the City of Tshwane,…
Participatory Action Research inception meetings with women and youth-led CSOs
Democracy Works Foundation (DWF), in partnership with the Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), is, implementing “Putting Youth and Women at the centre of Inclusive…
Residential Seminar: Intergenerational dialogue series
Democracy Works Academy, in partnership with In-Transformation Initiative, is hosting an inter-generational dialogue series. Which Kick starts on Monday 19 July 2021 to Friday…