Andile Ndlevu – Provincial Secretary of the South African Youth Council weighs in on the youth wage subsidy and proposed closure of 27 schools in the Western Cape.

Last month the South African Youth Council organised a march to the Western Cape Provincial Legislature to demand jobs for

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Kudakwashe Matongo of the IJR chats to Equal Education’s General Secretary Brad Brockman about the implications of the proposed closure of 27 schools in the Western Cape

The proposed closure of 27 schools in the Western Cape has been met with resistance and protest from some of the affected

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Debate: IT IS OUR TURN NOW

We’re excited and looking forward to the forthcoming conference on Economic Justice for the Next Generation co-hosted by the Institute

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The World Bank, in its recently released South African Economic Update Report, sheds light on inequality of opportunity among children and jobseekers in South Africa.

The report uses the Human Opportunity Index to measure progress on equality of opportunity in childhood and employment opportunity among

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Conference: Economic Justice

We at the IJR are very much looking forward to the one-day national conference on Economic Justice for the Next

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Seizing the moment: As emerging economies evolve, they leave gaps for low income states to fill

How do low-income countries achieve growth trajectories that can elevate their citizens out of poverty? Policy matters, of course, but

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South Africa’s Real Triple Challenge of Development

This is an extended version of an article by Prof. Vusi Gumede from the University of Johannesburg, and IJR Research

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Economic tranformation: What’s the bigger plan?

South Africa’s economy is failing most of its citizens. And for as long as we remain trapped in this complex

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LAUNCH

Today sees the launch of the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation’s Transformation Audit Blog, which coincides with the release of

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Economic security

2011 PUBLIC OPINION UPDATE: The ultimate objective of economic transformation is an improved sense of well-being and dignity amongst citizens.

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