Books
The Southern African Media Diversity Journal: Issue 7
25 January 10 | (0) Comments
Regional relevance: Regional, South Africa
From 11 June to 11 July 2010, South Africa will host the FIFA World Cup.
An estimated 2.7 million spectators will watch the global mega-event's 64 matches played around the country. And when the final is shown, a television audience of up to 28 billion people will have their eyes on South Africa. One of the most... [read more]
SADC Gender Protocol Baseline Barometer
19 October 09 | (0) Comments
Regional relevance: Africa
While there has been some visible progress in attaining gender equality in the 15 countries of the SADC Community, notably in education and political decision making, there is still a long way to go to achieve the 28 targets of the SADC Protocol on Gender and Development. This baseline Barometer provides a wealth of... [read more]
The I Stories: Polygamy - the heart of the matter
17 September 09 | (0) Comments
Regional relevance: Regional
The collection of stories in this booklet presents various scenarios of polygamous relationships, chronicling the current and past experiences lived by men and women across the Southern African Development Community region, including South Africa, Swaziland, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe, as well as Senegal. [read more]
Roadmap to equality: lessons learned in the campaign for a SADC protocol on gender and development
27 August 09 | (0) Comments
Regional relevance: Regional
This handbook is the collaborative reflection of members of the NGO Alliance that campaigned for the historic adoption of the Southern African Protocol on Gender and Development in August 2008. [read more]
At the Coalface, Gender and Local Government in Swaziland
24 June 09 | (0) Comments
Regional relevance: Swaziland
This report is part of the second phase of At the Coalface: Gender and Local Government in Southern Africa which aims to extend research on gender and local government carried out in Lesotho, Mauritius, Namibia and South Africa to all of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries. [read more]
At the Coalface: Gender and Local Government in Botswana
31 January 09 | (0) Comments
Regional relevance: Botswana
An extension to the original study, “At the Coalface: Gender and Local Government” that covered four SADC countries (South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and Mauritius) this report demonstrates both the challenges and possibilities at the local level. The lesson from the first study is that no country in the region is... [read more]
The I Stories: Swaziland 2008
17 December 08 | (0) Comments
The “I” Stories is an annual project of Gender Links (GL), in collaboration with partnering organisations, to share first hand accounts of women and men affected by gender based violence. The Gender and Media Southern African (GEMSA) Network is an umbrella organisation of individuals and institutions who work to... [read more]
