Message from our Research Director
Hello everyone
My name is Caryn Abrahams (PhD), the new Research Director at the Wits School of Governance. I’m excited to embrace the role and the challenges and opportunities it brings. It is a privilege to be able to serve the University and contribute to the Wits School of Governance's vision of becoming a research-led institution of excellence.
Research
Explore our Research
Policy Briefing
Fiscal dimensions of South Africa’s crisis
Social security/protection in South Africa
COVID-19 and beyond: Rethinking industrial and competition policy
Digital Infrastructure: The role of public-private partnerships in mitigating the digital divide
Repositioning State-Owned Enterprises and Development Finance Institutions
Public Ethics Network South Africa
The Public Ethics Network of South Africa (PEN.ZA) includes individuals and institutions deeply concerned with, and actively engaged in, the teaching, research and practice of enhancing and communicating the importance of public ethics in South Africa today.
Tayarisha Research Centre
The Centre will conduct academically rigorous, cutting-edge research
on the challenges and opportunities presented by digitalisation,
particularly in the public sector.
Civic Tech Innovation Network
Welcome to the Civic Tech Innovation Network
The Civic Tech Innovation Network (CTIN) is a Community of Practice (CoP) and action learning network for people with an interest and commitment to leveraging the nexus between technology and civic activism.