Collaborating for a Peaceful & Just Future for Africa❗️.Did you miss it? The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation's Annual Report is out now!.Explore how we’re creating inclusive spaces for dialogue, driving evidence-based research, and empowering communities with tools for

Currently on! 🚨 Today, we are welcoming community members from #Gugulethu & #Manenberg for a special screening of “Justice Before Healing.”. #IJRTurns25

Today, we welcomed community members from #Bouteheuvel for a special screening of Justice Before Healing. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us and brought such incredible energy to the room!. #IJRTurns25 #JusticeBeforeHealing

📢The IJR Connect is out! Highlights include:.• Ukraine Delegation's Visit.• Pan-African Reparations Dialogue .• Reflections on Orania & Identity.• Migration, Community & more.We also mourn the passing of Jan Hofmeyr.🔗 Read here: #IJRTurns25 @UrbanLo

📢 New Practice Note Alert! .“Begin with Relationships: Community Building in Uncertain Times” by Danielle Hoffmeester. Danielle shows us why relationship-building is the foundation for peace & lasting transformation .Read it here➡️ #IJRTurns25 .@UrbanLo

Earlier today, the #IJR, in partnership with the CMI Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation, hosted a fireside chat: “Justice in Ukraine and Its Global Resonance.” 🇺🇦🌍. The discussion, featuring a distinguished Ukrainian delegation alongside African scholars and peacebuilding

“Justice and human rights are no longer part of the discourse. We, as civil society, need to be that mouthpiece.” – Prof Cheryl Hendricks, Executive Director of #IJR, on the importance of keeping justice and reconciliation at the forefront.

🚨 Currently happening! The #IJR, in collaboration with CMI, is hosting a “Fireside Chat: Justice in Ukraine and Its Global Resonance.”. #IJRTurns25

Why I care about reconciliation. ? . “For 25 years, the IJR’s commitment to healing, social justice, and meaningful transformation has made it a cornerstone in the pursuit of a society where dignity, equity, and reconciliation are not just ideals, but lived realities for all,”

.#IJR’s Project Leader for Data for Governance Alliance, Nyasha Mpani, will be a panelist in today’s webinar:. Transitional Justice and the African Migrant Crisis: Addressing the Root Causes of Displacement. 🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (SAST).🔗 Register now:

💡New issue of the #IJR Lens on Africa. Velvet Crates and Termite Shelves: Reflections on Restitution in Africa. In this opinion piece, Norman Tanfield reflects on the complexities of cultural restitution in Africa, arguing that true justice requires more than symbolic returns of

RT @AU_ECOSOCC: 🔴 The Global Africa People-to-People Forum is live!. On the agenda: #reparations, #diaspora participation, and the road to….

🗓️ Today at 15:30 CAT, Prof Tim Murithi (@tmurithi12) joins the #GlobalAfricaP2PForum2025, exploring how Pan-African solidarity can advance reparative justice for Africans and the diaspora. He’ll speak during the final session on AU/CARICOM & the UN Decade for People of African

Why I care about reconciliation. “25 years of IJR reminds us that reconciliation is not an event, it’s a daily practice. In a world full of division, IJR continues to plant seeds of hope and justice, one conversation at a time,” Phumeza Mrasi.#IJRTurns25

💡New issue of the #IJR Lens on Africa. “Just Energy Transition in South Africa: Complexities and Nuances” by Felicity Harrison. 🔗Read it here: #IJRTurns25 @Felicity501

Today, the #IJR hosted a thought-provoking roundtable discussion on the book Orania: Post-Apartheid South Africa’s Bogeyman? by linguist and UNISA lecturer, Dr Lorato Mokwena. Thank you to Dr Mokwena and all participants, both in person and online, for contributing to a rich and

"To be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others," Nelson Mandela. #MandelaDay2025

“In South Africa, we love convenient truths. This book is an inconvenient book.” - Dr Lorato Mokwena. #IJRTurns25 #OraniaBook.

Currently On! #IJR’s Roundtable Book Discussion with Dr Lorato Mokwena. Join us online! #IJRTurns25 #OraniaBook

In her thought-provoking book Orania: Post-Apartheid South Africa’s Bogeyman?, Dr Lorato Mokwena explores identity, belonging, and contested spaces in our democracy. Ahead of our roundtable discussion this Friday, we’re sharing a selection of key quotes to inspire reflection and

Why I care about #reconciliation. ? “Reconciliation is the thread that mends our past and strengthens our future. As the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation turns 25, let’s remember: healing is everyone’s responsibility,” Veronique Adonis.🌐