Reducing Urban Violence in the Global South seeks to identify the drivers of urban violence in the cities of the Global South and how they relate to and interact with poverty and inequalities.
The privatization of security refers to the increasingly popular trend whereby business entities provide military and security services that were once monopolized by the
In the post-apartheid climate, policy makers and urban planners struggled to desegregate urban spaces for inclusive growth and social transformation.
In South Africa the emergence of informal settlements was inextricably linked to race-based urban policies, in which housing played a vital role.
Grassroots organizations do not need to wait for the state to implement Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (Tenure Guidelines or TGs).
The project aims to research the ‘complex amalgam of formal and informal, statutory and non-statutory actors and institutions’ which together constitute what is called ‘hybrid security orders.’ Socio-cultural factors that hinder justice in the for
Even after decriminalization of same-sex relations, rates of violence have remained high against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) South Africans, particularly black LGBT populations residing in the majority black townships of South A