Through collective action and solidarity with popular organisations, AIDC has spearheaded initiatives that challenge extractivism, advocate for the Right to Say No, and promote sustainable, inclusive alternatives to corporate-led development.
Through collective action and solidarity with popular organisations, AIDC has spearheaded initiatives that challenge extractivism, advocate for the Right to Say No, and promote sustainable, inclusive alternatives to corporate-led development.
The AIDC notes with deep concern the World Bank’s approval of a $1.5 billion loan to South Africa.
The conflict over the N2 toll highway’s route through Pondoland in the Eastern Cape is escalating. This publication chronicles the decade-long struggle, including interactions with SANRAL and the government.
Last week, civil society organisations hosted the 7th African Regional Indaba on the United Nations binding treaty on business and human rights.
We are concerned that very little is mentioned about how to address the problem of mass unemployment.
Cutting budgets for critical services only deepens inequality and punishes working families while failing to address the root causes of economic instability.
Replacing a VAT increase with budget cuts is not a victory for unemployed and working-class South Africans but a defeat.
The Alternative Information and Development Centre (AIDC) and the Public Services International (PSI) brought together union and federation leaders across South Africa to strengthen coordination around what a public sector union response to austerity should entail. This workshop is part…
The economic outlook should prioritise overcoming poverty, unemployment and inequality, rather than focusing on debt stabilisation as the primary goal.
The government is captured. The poor are left to fend for themselves in a dog-eat-dog world.