THIS DAY IN HISTORY |the two significant events that led to the Day of Reconciliation in South Africa
16th Dec in South Africa is a day of two significant historical events in 1838 and 1961. In 1838, the Battle of Blood River…
Publications
Democracy Works Foundation intends to contribute to fostering democratic culture and practice by providing thinking on the work we do, research and analysis, practical toolkits and policy recommendations.
This page captures our different publication formats. You will find articles about our work, studies and papers, policy briefs and toolkits.
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…
Zambia Youth and Women Manifesto
Within the framework of the Southern Africa Political Parties and Dialogue (SAPP&D) Programme, Democracy Works Foundation (DWF) in Zambia in partnership with the Zambia…
DWF-Eswatini co-hosts a high-level peer to peer learning exchange with the Electoral Commissions Forum of SADC Countries
Democracy Works Foundation-Eswatini (DWF-eSwatini), hosted a two-day Peer to Peer Learning Exchange in collaboration with the Electoral Commissions Forum of SADC Countries (ECF–SADC). The…
ZAMBIA WOMEN’S MANIFESTO – 2021
About 50.8% of Zambia’s population are women. Sadly, women are lagging behind in many ways. Their representation in political decision-making structures is dismal. Their…
ZAMBIA YOUTH MANIFESTO – 2021
This Youth Manifesto reflects the collective voice of the young people of Zambia. It is the voice that requires to be listened to. The…
Public participation toolkit: building effective civil society engagement with public officials
Democracy Works Foundation (DWF) has learned and equally shared much knowledge through the project to bridge the gap between civil society organisations (CSOs) and…
TOOLKIT – POLITICAL PARTIES POLL WATCHING TRAINERS’ MANUAL
Elections are a very important feature in any democracy. Elections give voice to the political will of the people. The right to take part…
WhatsApp a powerful tool: virtual civil society oversight, capacity building
In March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced cabinet’s plans to put South Africa on lockdown as part of the government’s efforts to reducing the…