JUST SOCIETY – SDU, the CSDA & Faculty of Law at University of Johannesburg are pleased to announce the call for applications for participation in the independent learning course "JUST SOCIETY: The Rule of Law & Equal Access to Welfare", taking place August-December 2024. Read more⬇️ sdu.dk/en/forskning/f…

📢JUST SOCIETY – SDU, the CSDA & Faculty of Law at University of Johannesburg are pleased to announce the call for applications for participation in the independent learning course "JUST SOCIETY: The Rule of Law & Equal Access to Welfare", taking place Aug-Dec 2024. Read more & apply bit.ly/3L8oCDD

This is an exciting opportunity for students and practitioners in Johannesburg and Bangalore 👇😀

Are you in Bangalore or Johannesburg? Interested in learning more about welfare and rule of law? You can still sign up for our interdisciplinary course! sdu.dk/en/forskning/f…

We have extended the deadline till July 28, so if you are in Bangalore or Johannesburg do consider signing up for our exciting interdisciplinary and comparative course on access to welfare and rule of law! Built around more than 100 short expert videos and interactive exercises

Sorry that my brilliant friend James C. Scott won’t be around to celebrate people’s victory over Myanmar (Burma) coup regime. Jim was decades-long supporter of freedom for Burma. His Mutual Aid Myanmar has assisted many CDM strikers. Donate in memory at: mutualaidmyanmar.org

Thanks to Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) for your #AccountabilityKeyword blog exploring how ideas about accountability are communicated (or not) in the many languages of Uganda...

James C. Scott has passed away. I am one of the many people who have been inspired about his work, and reading now his 'Intellectual Diary of an Iconoclast' a lot of his reflections on political science resonates. annualreviews.org/docserver/full…

BREAKING: 400 American Jews mark Netanyahu's arrival by refusing to leave Congress until our government listens to the will of the people and STOPS ARMING ISRAEL!

“If I look at your mobile money transactions, most of you are taking care of not just older persons but many other people in your community. That should be the role of social protection” ⁦Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development⁩ Hon ⁦Hon Betty Amongi⁩ #SocialprotectionUg #InvestinginPeople

🗣️ Rasmus Schjødt from RAISE provides a critical analysis, noting that Uganda's social protection system, despite recent improvements, is still in its nascent stages. The current system falls short of providing full income security for older adults 👵🏾👴🏾

Great discussions on A Peoples Pension: Shifting the debate on Social Protection for Older Persons in #Uganda that ISER Uganda & Research Action for Income Security Rasmus Schjødt are kicking off with diverse stakeholders. Did you read earlier publications on #SocialProtectionUG ?

Project Inception Meeting: A People’s Pension: Shifting the debate on Social Protection for Older Persons Today we're joining our partner ISER Uganda to make a difference in the lives of Uganda's senior citizens. We're working towards a future where every older person aged 60+

Great to be in Uganda again to talk about how to shift the debate on social protection for older persons in the country towards a more rights-based approach.

1/3🎧Listen now to our latest #SPpodcast episode 'The Evolution of Universal Basic Income: From Pilots to Policy'. ▶️ tinyurl.com/SPpodcastEp41 Eduardo Suplicy Alesp IPR #UniversalBasicIncome

Today civil society and members of our public services coalition are strategising on how ensure social protection for older persons. Today we develop a manifesto and roadmap and form social protection working group. ISER is building a movement to demand for quality public

We’re building a unified advocacy front to push for legal and policy change that recognizes social pension as a universal right. Kickstarting our workshop today held in partnership with RAISE Rasmus Schjødt for civil society to strategise on how to demand for a universal pension

New study from IDS UK shows digitalising social protection in Africa risks excluding millions of informal workers. Urgent need for inclusive strategies to bridge the digital divide. #SocialProtection Read here: ow.ly/n6fH50ToFhJ