Applications are now open for the 2026 African School on Decentralisation (ASD), a two-week accredited programme taking place from 8 to 21 November 2026.
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The Dullah Omar Institute at the University of the Western Cape is inviting applications for a one-year, full-time Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship for 2026. The successful candidate will join the Children’s Rights Project.
Jetske Idema has joined the Multilevel Government Project of the Dullah Omar Institute (DOI) as a research intern until June 2026.
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On 9 December 2025, the Children’s Rights Project hosted a webinar to explore the findings of a new study titled 'Toiling for Survival: Children in the Urban Informal Sector in Africa.'
The following articles are available in this issue:
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The Dullah Omar Institute for Constitutional Law, Governance and Human Rights at the Faculty of Law, University of the Western Cape, was proud to deliver a statement at the 46th Ordinary Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC)!
The Dullah Omar Institute (Univ of the W-Cape) is offering a FREE short training programme for community organisations on how to work more effectively with your municipality.
On 11 November 2025, the Dullah Omar Institute, in collaboration with the Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria, hosted a webinar titled From Criminalisation to Care: Self-Managed Abortion in Africa.
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Apply Now: 2026 African School on Decentralisation (8–21 November 2026)
