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CST participates in international conference aimed at stimulating research that underpins efficient urban responses to climate change
A panel of researchers, including Kweku Koranteng from the CST, provided a contemporary survey of the spectrum of financial products and delivery models that are shaping the emerging climate adaptation finance discourse.
Position available for a Research Project Coordinator
An exciting opportunity is available for a self-starter to join the CST team as Research Project Coordinator.
New study into state capture lifts the lid on SASSA
The State Capacity Research Project today released a new report, How One Word Can Change The Game: A Case Study Of State Capture And The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), which provides a rare detailed example of the mechanics and modus operandi of state capture.
Events
The Politics of Prefixes: Anthropocene Dialogue Series
Tuesday, 14 August 2018. 16:00 to 18:00STIAS Manor House
SASSA case study: launch of a new study by the State Capacity Research Group
Wednesday, 25 July 2018The Sustainability Institute
Soil, Soul & Society: Reflections on South Africa’s renewable energy landscape
Thursday, 17 May 2018The Sustainability Institute
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Positions and Bursaries
Position available: Research Project Coordinator (Deadline 15 August 2018)