Events

Sixth African School on Decentralisation (ASD) [8-21 November 2026]

08 Nov, 2026 08:00 AM to 21 Nov, 2026 04:30 PM — Cape Town,

The theme for the Sixth African School on Decentralisation (ASD) is ‘Central-local Relations’.

16th Dullah Omar Memorial Lecture [30 September 2026]

30 Sep, 2026 from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM — Library Auditorium, University of the Western Cape,

The Dullah Omar Institute and the Faculty of Law at the University of the Western Cape, in collaboration with the Omar Family, cordially invites you to attend the 16th Dullah Omar Memorial Lecture.

Visiting scholar lecture: Criminalisation and the Right to Access Justice: rethinking sex work regulation [14 September 2026]

14 Sep, 2026 from 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM — Room 1H, School of Public Health, UWC,

The Africa Criminal Justice Reform (ACJR) project of the Dullah Omar Institute, University of the Western Cape, invites you to a visiting scholar lecture.

Webinar: Public Food Procurement as a Tool for Diet-Related NCD Prevention in South Africa [10 September 2026]

10 Sep, 2026 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM — Zoom,

The Socio-Economic Rights Project at the Dullah Omar Institute, University of the Western Cape, invites you to a webinar on public food procurement and its potential contribution to the prevention of diet-related non-communicable diseases in South Africa.

Seminar: The turn to state activism in EU law and policy [11 August 2026]

11 Aug, 2026 from 12:30 PM to 01:30 PM — Kader Asmal Moot Court, Faculty of Law, UWC,

SARChI Dialogue Series. Speaker: Professor Mario Dani

Launch: "Without fear, favour and prejudice" - Join the call to reform the National Prosecuting Authority Act [1 April 2026]

01 Apr, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — Zoom,

Please join us for the launch of the Prosecutions Project, a national campaign for the reform of the National Prosecuting Authority Act.

Training Course: Building Capacity for Civil Society to Participate in Local Government [23-25 February 2026]

23 Feb, 2026 09:00 AM to 25 Feb, 2026 01:30 PM — Cumberland Hotel & Conference Centre, 2 Stockenstrom St, Worcester Central, Worcester,

Interested in improving local service delivery?

Webinar on a New Study: Toiling for survival - Children in the urban informal sector in Africa [9 December 2025]

09 Dec, 2025 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM — Zoom,

By: The African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) under the African Children's Charter Project (ACCP). Formal launch: 46th Ordinary Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC)