Symposium 2 on Gender Inequality and Anti-corruption
Join us as we convene scholars, policymakers, civil society actors and practitioners to examine how corruption and governance failures intersect with gender inequality and gender-based violence and to identify strategies for accountable, gender-responsive institutions.
- Date: 12 to 14 August 2026
- Venue Day 1: Stellenbosch University, Bellville Park Campus
- Venue Day 2&3:Santam Insurance, 1 Sportica Crescent, Tyger Valley, Bellville
Teaching
At the SPL we prepare graduates for leading roles in public and civic organisations to tackle development and governance challenges. Our graduates are equipped with the knowledge, competencies and values required to build sustainable African societies within a rapidly changing and complex world.
Research
The School is committed to community-focused, nationally and internationally competitive academic research in the fields of planning, public management, public policy analysis, development and environmental management for the participative and equitable promotion of sustainable development.
Social Impact
The School of Public Leadership (SPL) advances social impact through public lectures that foster dialogue and knowledge exchange for the public good. Through short courses and summer schools, SPL builds leadership and governance capacity across the public and civic sectors. Its consultative research further supports evidence-based policy and institutional improvement for broader societal benefit.