The Cool Politics Podcast: Conversations that make democracy work
Democracy Works Foundation has launched its Cool Politics Podcast, a non-partisan, intergenerational platform that brings together diverse voices to unpack the political, social and…
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The Cool Politics Podcast: Conversations that make democracy work
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Beyond the Ballot: What Coalition Politics Means for South Africa’s Democracy
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DWF partners with Radio NFM to amplify Climate for Growth
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Cool Politics Café: Reflecting on South Africa’s Evolving Political Landscape
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A Practical Guide to Whistleblowing in South Africa
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Honouring Courage: Introducing the Whistleblowers Hall of Fame
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Introducing the Civic Transitions for Inclusive Climate Action (CTICA) Project
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Whistleblower Advocacy Toolkit
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Towards an Actionable Understanding of Polarisation: What Language Reveals About Social Division
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WATCH: Cool Politics Café on the Soweto Uprising at 50: Youth and Belonging in South Africa
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Beyond the Ballot: What Coalition Politics Means for South Africa’s Democracy
As South Africa heads towards the 2026 local government elections, coalition politics is no longer an exception. It is increasingly becoming part of how…
DWF partners with Radio NFM to amplify Climate for Growth
Democracy Works Foundation (DWF) has partnered with Namakwa District-based Radio NFM to bring the Climate for Growth(CfG) conversation closer to communities. The partnership will…
Cool Politics Café: Reflecting on South Africa’s Evolving Political Landscape
South Africa’s political landscape has entered a new era in which coalition governments are becoming an increasingly important feature of its democratic architecture. At…
A Practical Guide to Whistleblowing in South Africa
Democracy Works Foundation (DWF) has developed A Practical Guide to Whistleblowing in South Africa, a practical guide for anyone considering whether to report wrongdoing,…
Honouring Courage: Introducing the Whistleblowers Hall of Fame
Democracy Works Foundation is proud to launch the The Whistleblowers Hall of Fame — a platform dedicated to recognising the extraordinary courage of whistleblowers…
Precarious Accountability: Power, Protection and the Whistleblowing Ecosystem
Precarious Accountability: Power, Protection and the Whistleblowing Ecosystem examines the realities whistleblowers face and the systemic weaknesses that continue to undermine their protection. Drawing…
Introducing the Civic Transitions for Inclusive Climate Action (CTICA) Project
BACKGROUND Energy poverty in South Africa is complex and intersectional, driven by accessibility and affordability issues that affect millions of households, despite high national…
Understanding South Africa’s Whistleblowing Ecosystem: Key Insights from the Literature Review
Despite the critical role whistleblowers play in exposing corruption and strengthening accountability, many individuals who report wrongdoing continue to face significant personal, professional, and…
Institutional Reform in South Africa’s Whistleblowing Ecosystem
Whistleblowing is more than the act of reporting wrongdoing—it is a vital public service that helps expose and deter corruption, strengthen accountability, protect public…