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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…
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ACMS Dialogues on Governing for Urban Inclusion
ACMS dialogues on ‘Governing for Urban Inclusion’ will bring together relevant stakeholders within government, civil society, academia and community-based organisations to reconsider modes of interventions, theories of change, and stakeholder engagement with regard to addressing current forms of identity-based exclusion and violence in South African cities.
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Xenowatch Factsheet 2: Incidents of Xenophobic Violence in South Africa: 1994 – April 2021
This factsheet provides a numerical summary of xenophobic violence incidents that occurred across South Africa between 1994 and April 2021. Prepared by: Jean Pierre Misago & Silindile N. Mlilo
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Xenowatch Factsheet: 1 Incidents of Xenophobic Violence in South Africa: January – September 2019
This factsheet provides a numerical summary of xenophobic violence incidents that occurred across South Africa between January 2019 and September 2019. Prepared by: Silindile N. Mlilo
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Linking Governance and Xenophobic Violence in Contemporary South Africa
Written by Dr. Jean Pierre Misago, the article argues that governance is a key determinant of xenophobic violence in South Africa and of collective violence generally.
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Political Mobilisation as the Trigger of Xenophobic Violence in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Written by, Dr. Jean Pierre Misago, this article discusses what triggers xenophobic violence in South Africa.