Interview with NUPSAW national organiser, Solly Malema
SWOP director, Dr Prishani Naidoo, spoke to Solly Malema, the national organiser of the National Union of Public Sector and Allied Workers.
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- May 20, 2020
- 9 min
Interview with People's Health Movement national coordinator, Tinashe Njanji
On 8 May, SWOP director, Dr Prishani Naidoo, spoke with Tinashe Njanji
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- May 19, 2020
- 1 min
SA Lockdown | Calls for a universal basic income
SWOP post-doctoral fellow, Dr Hannah Dawson, was interviewed by eNCA's Jeremy Maggs on the need for a permanent form of economic...
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SWOP Admin
- May 1, 2020
- 2 min
Why South Africa needs to ensure income security beyond the pandemic
Hannah Dawson and Elizaveta Fouksman write on the COVID-19 Special Relief Grant and income security in The Conversation. You can read the...
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SWOP Admin
- Apr 27, 2020
- 2 min
Working with communities and movements to fight the pandemic
Karl von Holdt and Tasneem Essop write on working with communities and movements to fight the pandemic in an article published in the...
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SWOP Admin
- Apr 21, 2020
- 1 min
C 19 People's Coalition call for donations for food distribution
The C 19 People's Coalition is organising food distribution through networks of activists in communities in Gauteng. This initiative aims...
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SWOP Admin
- Mar 23, 2020
- 1 min
A Programme of Action in the time of COVID-19 : A call for social Solidarity in South Africa
Read below a call from various organisations in response to COVID-19 in South Africa. We, as civic organisations, trade unions,...
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SWOP Admin
- Mar 5, 2020
- 2 min
SWOP comments on the Community Resettlement Guidelines published by DMR
SWOP put together a set of comments on the Mine Community Resettlement Guidelines that were put forward by the Department of Mineral...
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SWOP Admin
- Feb 12, 2020
- 1 min
[Seminar] First SWOP Breakfast Seminar 2020 - Launch of 'Bonds of Justice' by Kally Forrest
We are pleased to announce the return of the SWOP Breakfast Seminar Series for 2020. The first breakfast will take the form of a launch...
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- Feb 6, 2020
- 3 min
Looking Back Over The Last Year at SWOP
2019 was an eventful year for SWOP, a year of change and growth for the institute. Changes in the SWOP Community Prishani Naidoo stepped...
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SWOP Admin
- Jan 28, 2020
- 1 min
New booklet published in four languages on 'Climate Change and the Just Transition from Coal'
The Society, Work and Politics Institute (SWOP) has published a new booklet on Climate Change and the Just Transition from Coal. The...
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SWOP Admin
- Dec 17, 2019
- 1 min
Videos and Pictures from the colloquium on 'States, citizens, subjects and violence'
The colloquium on 'States, citizens, subjects and violence: An African/Latin American engagement’ took place in Johannesburg, South...
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SWOP Administration
- Nov 12, 2019
- 1 min
Mining activities continue to dispossess black families in South Africa
Dineo Skosana, a researcher at the Society, Work and Politics Institute, recently published a short article in The Conversation about her...
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SWOP Administration
- Oct 29, 2019
- 4 min
Call for Applications for 2020 Postgraduate Scholarships
The Violent States, States of Violence Research Project at the University of the Witwatersrand invites applications from MA students for...
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SWOP Administration
- Oct 27, 2019
- 2 min
South Africa still has a long way to go on the right to food
Brittany Kesselman's latest article in The Conversation on the right to food in South Africa Fifty-four percent of South Africans are...
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SWOP Administration
- Oct 8, 2019
- 1 min
Three new SWOP Working Papers on a just transition from coal, now available
Three new SWOP Working Papers are now available for download. The three papers were launched together at the SWOP Breakfast Seminar on...
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SWOP Administration
- Oct 7, 2019
- 1 min
[Book Launch] Jospeh Mujere's 'Land, Migration and Belonging'
Join us for the launch of Joseph Mujere's book ' Land, Migration and Belonging: A History of the Basotho in Southern Rhodesia c...
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SWOP Administration
- Sep 5, 2019
- 2 min
Financial support for the Casual Workers Advice Office following attack
The Casual Workers Advice Office (CWAO) was attacked, trashed and burnt on Monday night. You can find CWAO's statement on the attack...
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SWOP Administration
- Aug 21, 2019
- 1 min
[Book launch] Bridget Kenny's 'Retail Worker Politics, Race and Consumption in South Africa
The Society, Work and Politics Institute and the History Workshop at Wits University invite you to the launch of Bridget Kenny’s book,...
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SWOP Administration
- Aug 11, 2019
- 1 min
Eddie Webster honoured with lifetime achievement award
Congratulations to Prof Eddie Webster who has been awarded Isidanga by the South African Sociological Association (SASA). This is a...
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