Category / Public Engagements
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Panel Discussion: The Implications of Xenophobic Violence for Trade & Transformation
Wits University’s African Centre for Migration & Society and the Wits-Oxford Mobility Governance Lab held a hybrid panel discussion reflecting on the meaning and implications of xenophobic violence for South Africa’s economic and political future. The 1-hour 30 minutes event was held on the 2nd of August 2022 with a total attendance of 120 participants that joined…
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INVITATION: Panel Discussion – Implications Of Xenophobic Violence For Trade & Transformation
Wits University’s African Centre for Migration & Society and the Wits-Oxford Mobility Governance Lab, invite you to a panel discussion reflecting on the meaning and implications of xenophobic violence for South Africa’s economic and political future. The discussion stems from a newly released Xenowatch report: Xenophobic Violence in South Africa: An Analysis of Trends, Causal…
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Webinar: Xenophobia in South Africa – Cause, Contestation & Consequence
Our colleague, Xenowatch Programme Coordinator and Senior Researcher at African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS), Dr. Jean Pierre Misago, will be a part of this important discussion on Xenophobia in South Africa hosted by the International Labour Research and Information Group (ILRIG). The webinar details are as follows: Date: …
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Training IOM Staff on Engaging with the Xenowatch Platform
Training IOM South Africa staff on how to report verified cases of xenophobic discrimination on the Xenowatch platform.
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Xenowatch Training – JRS Pretoria and Johannesburg Offices
Xenowatch team conducted training sessions with staff and clients of Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) in Pretoria and Johannesburg offices.
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WEBINAR | Applying Behavioral Science in Programming to Address Xenophobia and Promote Social Cohesion
Globally, as well as in the Southern Africa region, a recent rise in anti-migrant attitudes, including an increase in violent acts against migrants, has drawn increasing attention from political actors as well as civil society. While many initiatives to promote social cohesion have been implemented over the years, there is a dearth of research or…
