Empowering youth participation in the democratic process
Democracy Works Foundation recently attended and contributed to the Youth Activism Programme at the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation held on Friday, 24 May 2024. The…
Events
Democracy Works Foundation organises several events every year such as conferences and debates that are open and of interest to the public.
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These events will be captured on this page in order to allow a broader audience to remain informed on the content of our events.
National Dialogue on Strengthening Inclusive & Responsive Enterprise Development in Lesotho
The upcoming National Dialogue themed “Promoting corrupt free, inclusive, and responsive enterprise development support services that benefit women and young people in Lesotho: what…
Second Charter Africa National Dialogue Set for Zambia
Following the successful inaugural Charter Project Africa Multi-Stakeholder National Dialogue held in Botswana in May, Democracy Works Foundation (DWF) looks forward to hosting the…
Civil Society’s Role in Upholding Democratic Principles and Governance
THE CHARTER AFRICA PROJECT MULTI-STAKEHOLDER DIALOGUE IN BOTSWANA DWF and Charter Africa Project held a multi-stakeholder national dialogue in Botswana to explore how civil…
FIGCCC Climate and Governance programme to host introductory Steering Committee meeting
DWF is implementing the FIGCCC project, which aims to support an environment where climate change planning, policy, and investment decisions are being made with…
Participatory Action Research Launch for women and youth participation in enterprise development
DWF, in partnership with The Federation of Women’s Lawyers of Lesotho (FIDA – Lesotho), is implementing a three and half years project titled “Putting…
Preparing Lesotho Political Parties for Strategic Election Monitoring
Elections are a very important feature in any democracy. Elections give voice to the political will of the people. The right to participate in…
Training workshop preparing political parties for effective participation in elections
In Lesotho, Parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held in mid-October 2022. This will be yet another important milestone in the democratic development of…
Reflections on Political Parties’ participation in the August 2021 Zambia General Elections
Sustainable democracy is inconceivable without political parties. Multiparty democracy is dependent on the existence of well-functioning political parties, a conducive electoral environment and rules…
Cool Politics Café: Intergenerational Dialogue
Meet our panelists for the intergenerational dialogue facilitated by Dr. Sithembile Mbete. Our panelists: Dan Mafora, Fasiha Hassan, Nomboniso Gasa, and Matthew Parks…