South Africa

Working for change in prison and with prisoners - What can be done? Is it worth the effort? Speakers: Chris Giffard, who will be talking about the conflict resolution work in Pollsmoor prison, Lindi Mkhondo, from the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, Mariska van Zyl, who will talk about NICRO's Tough Enough programme in seven prisons in Gauteng.

The Gender Advocacy Programme invites you to attend its conference: Basic Income Grant- "Changing Women's Realities". The conference is aimed at enabling participants to understand the need to introduce Basic Income Grant and how it is envisaged to work and develop and strengthen lobbying and advocacy strategies for the introduction of the Basic Income Grant.

The course is presented by Dr Albert Nolan and Theo Coggin, both highly experienced communicators in the religious and NGO fields in Southern Africa, and is intended for those responsible for compiling newsletters and reports, anyone who needs to improve their writing skills as well as those in executive positions charged with communication in their organisation.

Media liaison, training and crisis communication specialists, Quo Vadis Communications, offers a stimulating two-day course for company executives, the NPO sector and anyone tasked with handling the media in their organisations.

The Southern African Migration Project (SAMP) wishes to announce the
publication of Migration Policy Series No. 22 on "Immigration, Xenophobia and Human Rights in South Africa" in partnership with the Roll Back Xenophobia Campaign of the South African Human Rights Commission. The paper provides a comprehensive and reliable guide to South African attitudes towards migrants, immigrants and refugees and is available online or in hard copy.

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