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NEWS
PARI's Executive Director Sithembile Mbete participated in a recent SMWX podcast: 'In today's episode, in collaboration with the Institute for Economic Justice, we are joined by Febe Potgieter (ANC: Head…
On the 24th of June 2025, PARI’s Land Governance Programme Researcher Daniel Sher presented the Draft Guidelines on how municipalities should unlock land for a just transition, at the Q4…
2025 2021 2020 2019 2018 Cartoons by Carlos Amato, political cartoonist, and freelance illustrator and writer, based in Johannesburg.
LATEST WORK
Public Service Amendment Bill : Submission of public comment to the National Council of Provinces Submitted by the Public Affairs Research Institute (PARI) and The Ethics Institute (TEI) 30 June…
Public Service Commission Bill (2023): Submission of public comment to the Gauteng Provincial Legislature Submitted by the Public Affairs Research Institute (PARI), University of Johannesburg and The Ethics Institute (TEI)…
By James Chakwizira and Funani Tshivhase This report explores the governance structures and land administration systems of Rambuda, Tshivhase and Masia – traditional councils in Vhembe District, Limpopo province. The…
Local Government programme lead @JugalMahabir presented on "Fiscal Decentralization and Local Government Revenue Challenges" at the @cigfaro_editor Public Finance Seminar 2025.
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On 24 July, Land Governance Programme Lead @GaynorParadza will be presenting ‘Unlock Land for a Just Transition’.
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PARI supports Nkangala District Municipality’s work to institutionalise the Climate Change Act. On 18-19 June, our Land Governance programme participated in a stakeholder workshop held by DFFE and the Municipality, to develop a climate change needs and response assessment.…
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2025 2021 2020 2019 2018 Cartoons by Carlos Amato, political cartoonist, and freelance illustrator and writer, based in Johannesburg.
By Tracy Ledger, with Nonhalanhla Mathibela South Africa is characterised by high poverty and high inequality. More than half of all households live below the upper bound poverty line and…
With reference to Tracy Ledger's recent work on basic services in South Africa, and particularly the City of Johannesburg, PARI ran a social media campaign, outlining the Just Transition programme's…
The Public Affairs Research Institute (PARI), Society, Work and Politics Institute (SWOP), Gauteng City-Region Observatory (GCRO) and the Johannesburg Crisis: Concerned Academics, launch a seminar series to offer scholars, researchers,…
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