Anti-Migrant Sentiment in South Africa
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Tawanda Matema
Tawanda Matema is a Project Manager at the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) working on the European Union Migration Project implemented by the Democracy Development Programme. He is a PhD Candidate in International Relations at the University of the Witwatersrand. As a former (2020) Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholar, Tawanda has worked at the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) as a research scholar from 2020 to 2021. Tawanda’s areas of research are in conflict resolution, peace and security, Southern African development, particularly in the areas of migration, poverty alleviation through agricultural development and food security, improving healthcare and 4IR where he has also published on. He has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University of Zimbabwe an Honours degree in Development Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and a MA in Development Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Busi Ntini
Busi Ntini is a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in the VaxuMzansi Project of the South African Council of Churches. She was the lead facilitator for the Anti-Xenophobia Program of the SACC from 2016-2021. Prior to this she was responsible for monitoring and evaluaton of the Global Fund program of SACC. Busi holds a Diploma in Early Childhood Development. She is an ETDP-SETA accredited Assessor, Moderator and Evaluator of Learning Programs.
Lily Hlope
Lily is an accomplished academic scholar who is currently a PhD candidate in Sociology, at the University of KwaZulu Natal. Her achievements include a Master’s degree in Sociology and two Honours degrees, in General Psychology and Psychological Counselling, to name just a few. Having been trained by the University of Wits, the National Institute of Health (NIH) and the University of Los Angeles (UCLA), she is a skilled researcher, with over 7 years’ experience in research in the social sciences. Moreover, she is passionate about skills development and rural and township-based research with the aim of developing custom-made interventions, for the betterment of the lives of the residents of these areas. Lily is a member of the South African Sociological Association (SASA) and she is also an ETDP-SETA-accredited Skills Development Facilitator and Assessor.