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CONFLICT PREVENTION & PEACEBUILDING

Conflict prevention and peacebuilding are necessary requirements, particularly for societies in the imminent danger of entering into a conflict situation and those in a post-conflict situation, having emerged from a conflict.  Peacebuilding in pre-conflict situations as well as post-conflict situations is strongly linked to conflict prevention, to preempt the entering into or the return to …

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EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN

Although women consist of over half the population of most countries, they hardly get the opportunity to play a role in their countries’ decision making and implementation processes. Women throughout history have been restricted predominantly to the domestic sphere, tasked with devoting their time and efforts for the wellbeing of the family institution. Today, a …

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION & CLIMATE CHANGE

Environment has been in the spotlight like never before, due to an accelerated global drive towards economic development proving to be the norm. Environmental themes have managed to infiltrate global policy making, although development agendas oftentimes appear to be prioritizing economic progress over environmental sustainability. The advent of the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to worsen …

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GOOD GOVERNANCE

The United Nations defines Good Governance as deemed to be having eight major characteristics. According to this definition, good governance is, participatory; consensus-oriented; accountable; transparent; responsive; effective; and efficient, equitable, and inclusive; and follows the rule of law. In addition, it seeks to ensure that corruption is minimized, the views of minorities are taken into …

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & POVERTY ALLEVIATION

Poverty alleviation is a necessary component in the achievement of development in a country as it is not only economic developmentthat contributes to overall growth. Together with poverty reduction the even distribution of income andequal sharing of the benefits of economic growth with the poor, need consideration as priority requirements for attaining development. SAPRI has …

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