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International Women's Day - 8 March 2023
2023 Theme: DigitalALL: “Innovation and technology for gender equality” On March 8th, International Women’s Day (IWD) recognises women’s achievements in social, economic, cultural and political areas while advocating for gender parity. As a …
World Day of Social Justice
2023 Theme: “Overcoming Barriers and Unleashing Opportunities for Social Justice” The World Day of Social Justice is observed annually on February 20th to raise awareness about social justice and contribute to the fight against poverty, …
SALO public tribute for the late Advocate Thulani Maseko - 16 Feb 2022
Thulani was brutally assassinated at his home on the 21st of January 2023. At the time of his death, he was the chairperson of the Multi-Stakeholders Forum (MSF), a grouping of civil society organisations pushing for inclusive national …
News Briefs 10 February 2023
Southern Africa Focus Mozambique Mozambique’s extremist rebels kill aid worker in north Extremist rebels in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province have killed a worker for the international charity Doctors Without Borders, shortly …
SALO Public dialogue on eSwatini - 16 Feb 2023
The Southern African Liaison Office (SALO), invites you to a public dialogue on eSwatini. Date: Thursday, 16 February 2023 Time: 11:00 to 13:00 (CAT) Venue: Zoom. Click here to register. Further details on the event and panel will be …
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
2023 Theme: “Accelerating Investment to End FGM” Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) was officially declared a “Zero Tolerance Public Health Issue” on February 6th 2012. Internationally, FGM is recognised as an extreme form of discrimination …
News Briefs 13 January 2023:
Southern Africa Focus Zimbabwe Address Concerns Raised By Stakeholders, ZEC Told Political parties and analysts have raised concerns over the report citing that it had an influence on boundaries of constituencies which are tilted in favour …
Norwegian People's Aid Partner's Meeting
SALO attended the Norwegian People’s Aid Partner’s meeting in Muldersdrift from 29-30 November which was co-hosted by the Socio-Economic Rights Institute and Mining Affected Communities United in Action. We heard from …
Reception at the Austrian Ambassador's Residence, Pretoria
After receiving the Intercultural Achievement Award 2022 for the category ‘Recent Events’ in Vienna, the Austrian Ambassador, Romana Königsbrun, hosted a reception for SALO and diplomats at her residence in Pretoria to celebrate the award. …
African Policy Circle
SALO’s Milis’uthando Mbete attended the 14th African Policy Circle Conference in Lagos, Nigeria. She moderated the session on Challenges to democracy: Case Studies from Nigeria, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa. She gave a …
SALO Visit to Mozambique - Nov 22
In November, SALO visited Maputo and met with various stakeholders including leading civil society partners, the Church, the diplomatic community and others. Featured picture (from top left clockwise): SALO with the Institute for Multiparty …
World Children's Day- 2022 Theme: Inclusion, For Every Child
On 20 November every year, World Children’s Day is celebrated to promote international togetherness and awareness among children worldwide, and to enhance the welfare of children. It was first observed as Universal Children’s Day in 1954. …
News Briefs 5 November 2022
Southern Africa Focus Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Open for Business, says President Mnangagwa Zimbabwean President Dr Emerson Mnangagwa has called on investors to realize the massive investment opportunities in Zimbabwe and shun negative perceptions …
Public Dialogue on the impact of COVID-19 on the political economy of Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. - 3 Nov 22
On the 3rd of Nov 2022 the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO), held a public dialogue on the impact of COVID-19 on the political economy of Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. The COVID-19 pandemic has presented the African …
SALO awarded Intercultural Achievement Recent Events Award
SALO is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Intercultural Achievement Recent Events Award for its project: “South African Foreign & Migrant Policy and Xenophobia” by the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This award honours …
Virtual community and youth dialogue on hate crimes against foreign and South African sex workers- 25 October 2022
The workshop’s main focus was on the challenges faced by migrant sex workers in South Africa. This is particularly pertinent due to the rampant rise of hate crimes and violence against such vulnerable groups. The recent case of the brutal …
SALO Community and Youth Dialogue on migrant and South African sex workers in South Africa - 25 Oct 2022
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News Briefs 14 October 2022
Southern Africa Focus Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa is set to headline this year’s anti-sanctions commemorations which will also be observed in most African countries as progressive nations join hands in piling pressure on the United States …
Pride Day - 13 October 2022
History of the South African Pride Month Pride Day is celebrated annually on 13 October. On the 13th of October 1990, more than 800 people joined a march organised by the Gay and Lesbian Organisation of the Witwatersrand (GLOW) in …
SA’s Migration Policy Interview
SALO’s Lwazi Somya and Phillip Dexter from the Pan African Institute of Socialism spoke to Newzroom Afrika about SA’s migration policy ahead of the ANC Policy Conference.
