Policy dialogues
Reports from SALO’s dialogues, where government, civil society and international partners meet in a safe space to work through a crisis.
SALO Public Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue - Youth Perspectives on Human Rights, Social Cohesion and Democratic Inclusion in South Africa - 11 June 2026
Watch here: https://youtu.be/MISWWdHeC1M
SALO Public Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue - Youth Perspectives on Human Rights, Social Cohesion and Democracy in South Africa - 28 May 2026
Watch here: https://youtu.be/mv1y93APfH0
SALO Virtual Dialogue: Strengthening Non-State Contributions to Mozambique’s National Inclusive Dialogue - 30 April 2026
watch here: https://youtu.be/ZcfEDYmGgX4
Post-G20 Public Policy Dialogue: From G20 to SADC – Sustaining Momentum to Address Inequality - 31 March 2026
https://youtu.be/uP9pAZsVypw
Post-SONA Dialogue on South Africa’s Foreign Policy in 2026
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) on 12 February as South Africa stands at a pivotal moment in global and regional affairs. From strained relations with Washington and the international debate …
SALO Virtual Public Multistakeholder Dialogue: Mozambique’s National Inclusive Dialogue: An Opportunity for Democratic Consolidation? - Feb 5 2026
Watch here: https://youtu.be/b6mrYCzl3o8
SALO Virtual Public Multistakeholder Dialogue: South Africa’s G20 Presidency: Reflections and Pathways for Consolidation of Gains - January 27, 2026
Watch here: https://youtu.be/K2iycVm897Q
Mozambique’s National Dialogue: Civil Society Perspectives from a Multi-Stage Engagement Series
Between October and December 2025, the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) convened a series of four dialogues examining Mozambique’s National and Inclusive Dialogue process. Together, these engagements created a structured space for …
SALO Community Dialogue on Human Rights and the Protection of Marginalised Groupings - December 18, 2025
Watch here: https://youtu.be/cjcn_j46fUA
SALO Public Dialogue: Taking Stock of Mozambique’s National and Inclusive Dialogue Process - 11 Dec 2025
On 11 December 2025, the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) convened a public dialogue focused on taking stock of Mozambique’s National and Inclusive Dialogue process as it stood toward the end of the year. The dialogue provided a space …
SALO Virtual Public Multistakeholder Dialogue: The Just Transition in Southern Africa: Post-G20 and COP30 Reflections and Way Forward - December 10, 2025
Watch here: https://youtu.be/zehPfFuVGAs
SALO Regional Workshop (Hybrid, Maputo): Civil Society Perspectives on Mozambique’s National and Inclusive Dialogue - 9 December 2025
On 9 December 2025, the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) convened a hybrid regional workshop in Maputo focused on civil society perspectives on Mozambique’s National and Inclusive Dialogue process. The workshop combined in-person …
SALO Virtual Public Multistakeholder Dialogue: Update on Migrant Rights in South Africa - December 4, 2025
Watch here: https://youtu.be/htW6-bISikc
SALO Public Dialogue: Civic Participation, Youth Engagement, and the National Dialogue Process in Mozambique – 28 November 2025
________________________________________ Civic Participation, Youth Engagement, and the National Dialogue Process in Mozambique On 28 November 2025, the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) convened a public dialogue examining civic …
SALO G20 SOCIAL SUMMIT - African Civil Society Takes Stock of South Africa’s G20 Presidency - 18 Nov 2025
SALO G20 SOCIAL SUMMIT - Official Side Event | African & SADC Voices | Johannesburg to Washington: African Civil Society Takes Stock of South Africa’s G20 Presidency - 18 Nov 2025 Watch here: https://youtu.be/VX51EkupXr0
SALO Public Virtual Dialogue on Heteronormativity, Patriarchy, and the Role They Play in the Scourge of GBV in South Africa - 6 Nov 2025
6 November 2025 https://youtu.be/M4wGGUq5OLM
Virtual Public Dialogue: Understanding Mozambique’s Political Dialogue Process and Its Implications for Strengthening Civil Society Space - 30 Oct 2025
The Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) convened a virtual public dialogue on 30 October 2025 focused on Mozambique’s emerging National and Inclusive Political Dialogue process and its implications for civil society, peacebuilding, and …
SALO Public Regional Dialogue - Peace & Security, Democracy & Governance in the SADC Region - 23/10/25
Watch here: https://youtu.be/9H9Ua4-nrEk
SALO Public Dialogue - Critical Minerals and the G20: Pathways for Equality, Sustainability and Shared Prosperity for Africa -21/10/25
Watch here: https://youtu.be/NVLPpzFG1TU
07/10/25 - Hybrid Dialogue - “Will South Africa’s G20 be a G20 on the African continent or an African G20?”
Watch here: https://youtu.be/pyzxQkbTJHc