CLC Projects
Up one levelChildren's Rights Project
The Children's Rights Project works towards the recognition and protection of children's rights within the framework of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child and the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa. The site contains resources, links, papers, our Article 40 newsletter, judgments and material on children's rights.
Civil Society Prison Reform Initiative
CSPRI focuses on prisons and corrections, with the aim of improving the human rights situation in South African prisons through research-based lobbying and advocacy, and collaboration with civil society structures. By stimulating public debate and participation in government structures, the aim is to influence the development of appropriate human rights oriented transformation in South African Correctional Services.
Gender Project
We offer information, our newsletter (GenderNews), publications, submissions and other resources.
Local Government Project
The Local Government Project assists local government to give effect to its constitutional mandate of developmental local government through research, advice, training and advocacy. You can download the Local Government Bulletin, papers, submission, manuals and other resources on local government.
Socio Economic Rights Project
We focus on the realisation of socio-economic rights of groups and communities living in poverty and engage in applied research in the area of socio-economic rights.
Joint Projects
The Centre has two joint projects, namely the Privatisation Project (Local Government and Socio-Economic Rights Projects) and the Housing Project (Gender and Socio-Economic Rights Projects).