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DOI Doctoral Researcher Receives Award: Winner of the Food Environments and the Law Student Writing Competition

The Dullah Omar Institute is proud to announce that Paula Knipe, doctoral researcher in the Socio-Economic Rights Project, won the Food Environments and the Law Student Writing Competition which was organised by the Global Center for Legal Innovation on Food Environments at the O’Neill Institute.

Appointment of Dr Jean Redpath: Member of the Provincial Safety Advisory Committee

The Dullah Omar Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Jean Redpath, Senior Researcher in the Africa Criminal Justice Reform programme, as member of the Provincial Safety Advisory Committee. She is appointed as a representative of a non-governmental organisation involved in policing or related areas.

Call for Applications: Masters Bursaries for 2022

The Dullah Omar Institute offers an LL.M/M.Phil in Multilevel Government and Local Government. This one-year Masters Course equips students to understand how South African provinces and local government work, how the multilevel system of government compares to other countries on the continent and on what global theories and practices it is based.

Two DOI members receive postgraduate degrees

The Institute is proud to announce that two of its members received postgraduate degrees today at UWC’s May 2021 graduation.

DOI Staff Members Working Remotely 2021

The Dullah Omar Institute’s staff members are working remotely and are available during working hours. Please contact all staff via email.

In Memoriam: Professor Christof Heyns

Gone, But Never Forgotten

Check out our new Local Government Bulletin website

The Dullah Omar Institute is excited to announce the launch of a new website for the Local Government Bulletin.

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Prof Tinashe Chigwata appointed as Project Head of Multilevel Government

We are delighted to announce the promotion of Prof Tinashe Carlton Chigwata to the position of Project Head for Multilevel Government at the Dullah Omar Institute.

Despite Government’s long-standing commitment to addressing gender-inequality, the Budget Speech 2021 was completely silent on discrimination against and inequality of womxn.