Communication initiative to address fish depletion, promote livelihood...
Author: Panos Institute Southern Africa's Lilian Saka-Kiefer, on April 19 2017 - Fishing is one of the most relied upon livelihood activities for communities around rivers and lakes. Fish features...
View ArticleMedia, Public Opinion and Women Empowerment
Author: PSAf's Lilian Saka-Kiefer, originally on April 20 2017 - The media are a critical player in building public awareness on events in the society that directly or indirectly affect their audience....
View ArticleTime to address low community participation in sustainable environmental...
Author: Panos Institute South Africa's Vusumuzi Sifile, September 26 2017 - Community Based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM) presents remarkable opportunities for boosting environmental...
View ArticleFacing the Elephant in the Room: Sexual harassment holding women down
Author: Lilian Saka Kiefer, April 17 2018 - I recently attended a meeting on empowering women for leadership in politics and in public administration. The meeting provided a platform to reflect on...
View ArticleAs Zimbabwe prepares for elections, the media must lead from the front
Author: Vusumuzi Sifile, April 24 2018 - As Zimbabwe readies for harmonised Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Government elections in a few months’ time, the media in and outside the country needs...
View ArticleWhy keeping power in check is a pipe dream in Southern Africa
Author: Vusumuzi Sifile, posted May 17 2018 - One thing was very clear during the commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on 3 May 2018: the unquestionable public appreciation of the role of the media...
View ArticlePSAf publishes report on living conditions for prisoners and circumstantial...
From Panos, Lusaka, Zambia, originally posted May 8 2018 - Panos Institute Southern Africa has published a report that highlights the living conditions in correctional facilities across Zambia, and...
View ArticleInside the Prison Walls: Upholding the dignity of prisoners
Author: Lilian Saka Kiefer, originally published June 18 2018 - It is widely acknowledged that ‘Prisoners’ Health is Public Health’, mostly because people are constantly crossing over the boundaries...
View ArticleAn urgent call to tackle Modern Slavery, Forced Labour and Human Trafficking
Author: Lilian Saka Kiefer, February 11 2019 - Exploitation of human beings through forced labour, human trafficking or commercial sex is a growing development problem across the world, and more so in...
View ArticleSupporting media to advance citizens participation in democratic elections
Author: Vusumuzi Sifile, posted on May 5 2019 - In any election, be it local or national, scheduled or by-election, the media carries the important responsibility of informing and educating citizens on...
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