2011-11-23Idasa’s Economic Governance Programme reports on its September 2011 training workshops.

2011-07-20This conference report from the Public Expenditure and Smallholder Agriculture Project of Idasa’s Economic Governance Programme identifies advocacy tools and communication techniques in advocacy.The project works in nine African countries: ...

2011-03-29Communiqué African Civil society organisations representing 13 countries met at Helderfontein Estate in Midrand, South Africa on the 14th and 15th of March 2011, as part of the ongoing campaign ...

2011-03-15Idasa’s Economic Governance Programme hosted a conference in Nairobi where participants shared ideas and expertise, with the aim of empowering small-holder farmers in Africa. Challenges facing these farmers include poor ...

2011-02-15The Community of Democracies (CD) is an intergovernmental organization of democracies and democratizing countries committed to strengthening and deepening democracy worldwide. Inaugurated in 2000 in Warsaw where its Permanent Secretariat ...

2012-05-14The purpose of the 2012 South African Budget Guide and Dictionary is to provide an accurate description of the South African budget system so as to enhance the ability of ...

2012-05-03Up market office space available in the Pretoria CBD, close to most government departments, Union building and embassies. Inclusive of high level 24/7 security services. Off street parking available but ...

2012-05-03Idasa publishes its first Democracy Index for Botswana: ‘Unfinished Business: democracy in Namibia.' It provides an important analysis of the status of Namibia’s democracy based on a sound methodology. The report ...

2012-05-03Idasa's Sito project looks at what is happening in Zimbabwe as the country moves towards inevitbale elections. As a member of SADC, Zimbabwe was a signatory to these benchmark principles, ...

2012-05-03In an interview with SABC's Interface program of 15 April Idasa Executive Director Paul Graham speaks of the challenges to political leadership in South Africa. To see the interview in ...

2011-07-29This Media Toolkit for Local Governance in Lesotho, produced by Idasa in partnership with the Media Institute for Southern Africa (MISA) and the Institute for the Advancement of Journalism, is ...

2011-03-15Idasa’s Right to Know, Right to Education and Community and Citizens’ Empowerment Programmes have produced this toolkit, which provides basic steps for communities to fully engage in school governance and ...

2011-02-24This user-friendly manual is aimed at organisers and facilitators working in and with small-scale farmers’ associations in central, west and southern Africa. Download the full toolkit below.

2010-06-08There are many problems and challenges in the world today, including in South Africa, such as poverty, unemployment and meeting basic human rights such as water, housing, healthcare and education. ...

2010-05-07Crime affects everyone in South Africa. We all want to live in peaceful communities. Creating them is not only the work of the police, but of every citizen. Different communities ...