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The Personal Cost of Politics report
Manage episode 482563832 series 2915031
Our next guests have written a report on the financial, social, and structural barriers that shape who gets to lead—and who gets left out. This report is important given that South Africa is about to enter a new election cycle as we elect new municipal leaders. We unpack some of the key components of the report: real costs candidates face across the election cycle; the exclusion of marginalised groups; the psychosocial impact of participation in elections; unpack political finance systems and what recommendations we can use to reform the system to become accessible. We are joined by….
Guest: Natasha Kimani - Regional Director for Futurelect in East Africa (Mobile: +254722647651)
Guest: Dr Victoria Ann Hansen - International Democracy Specialist (Mobile: +447470620707)
6899 episodes
Manage episode 482563832 series 2915031
Our next guests have written a report on the financial, social, and structural barriers that shape who gets to lead—and who gets left out. This report is important given that South Africa is about to enter a new election cycle as we elect new municipal leaders. We unpack some of the key components of the report: real costs candidates face across the election cycle; the exclusion of marginalised groups; the psychosocial impact of participation in elections; unpack political finance systems and what recommendations we can use to reform the system to become accessible. We are joined by….
Guest: Natasha Kimani - Regional Director for Futurelect in East Africa (Mobile: +254722647651)
Guest: Dr Victoria Ann Hansen - International Democracy Specialist (Mobile: +447470620707)
6899 episodes
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