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Congratualutions to SANEF on its successful fundraising gala this weekend. The event affirmed the central importance of media freedom in a vibrant democracy, and the need for continued work to support public interest journalism in the modern era. #MediaFreedom #Africa

We just wrapped a fantastic day of training on AI governance with SADC CSOs and media hosted by Thomson Reuters Foundation. ALT's S'lindile Khumalo & Murray Hunter, and co-trainers Nompilo Simanje & Mweshi Banda, presented an update of TRF's 2023 AI Governance toolkit: altadvisory.africa/2023/11/29/ai-…

[Cases / #NCII] In a groundbreaking decision and a successful outcome for our client, the Johannesburg High Court has ordered R3.5 million in damages for the non-consensual sharing of intimate images (NCII), a recognised form of gender-based violence. bit.ly/3Z5FfaT.

[EELC at #PILG2024 👩🏿‍⚖️] Our Anjuli 🇿🇦🍉 and Ndifuna Ukwazi’s Disha Govender moderated a panel at PILG on enhancing access to justice. Speakers included Jason Brickhill (SERI ), Michael Power ( ALT Advisory), Nabeelah Mia (Lawyers for Human Rights) and Jacob van Garderen (@TheSVRI).

Happy #NewYear to our clients, partners, service providers, and friends. We’re back online and look forward to continuing to work with you to MAKE.CHANGE.POSSIBLE in 2025.

[Tune In / #Surveillance] ALT Advisory's Murray Hunter will be will be talking to John Maytham about #CCTV and surveillance in Cape Town at 17h05 today on CapeTalk on 567AM. Tune in!

We’re delighted to announce that Claire Dehosse has been appointed as an #Associate at ALT Advisory, after successfully completing her practical vocational training Power Law Africa from 2023-24. Learn here: bit.ly/4gO2cWs.

Congratulations! Another fantastic development of the team!!

[Insights / #InstitutionalReform] Read the recently published article from ALT Advisory's Strategic Advisor, Andrew Songa (Andrew Songa), titled "Realising Transformative Institutional Reforms via Civil Society". Access it here bit.ly/40aOmq9. Centre for the Study of Violence & Reconciliation

ALT's S'lindile Khumalo and Murray Hunter recently helped Thomson Reuters Foundation publish this new edition of its AI Governance for Africa toolkit series: trust.org/resource/2024-… The revisions outline global progress on AI governance in 2024 and the state of play in Africa.

[Updates] ALT Advisory's Andrew Songa and Lawrence Mute recently filed a written submission on the Kenyan Policy on Public Participation, calling for it to better operationalise constitutional values and principles of good governance. Read it here: bit.ly/41FLLVP.

[Research / #DemocraticGovernance] Read the recently published article by ALT Advisory's Strategic Advisor, Andrew Songa, on strengthening democratic governance in Africa through the #AfricanDemocracyCharter. Access it here: bit.ly/4iiHM8K.

[#Opportunities / #Associate] We're looking to appoint a Research and Organisational Development Associate based in our #Johannesburg office for a fixed-term period of 6 months, with the possibility of renewal. Learn more about this opportunity here: bit.ly/3Fi4e3z.

[#People / #Graduations] Congratulations to our Associate Director, Tina Power, who recently graduated from the University of Oxford with a Master of Science (MSc) in International Human Rights Law!

Congratulations to our colleagues Power Law Africa! We look forward to continuing to work with you to #MakeChangePossible.

[#Events] We're at the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (#DRIF25) in Lusaka, Zambia this week. One of our directors, Michael Power, is talking about #disinformation and technology regulation on two panels today. Learn more at: drif.paradigmhq.org/agenda/.

🤔Pre-bunking Hate — what are we really talking about? It’s about stopping hate before it spreads — with tools, empathy, and refugee voices at the center. Today at #DRIF2025, we heard stories, we shared strategies, and we imagined a more inclusive internet. #UNHCR #WithRefugees

We're delighted to announce that Tina Power has been appointed as a #Director of ALT Advisory. Tina's dedication to #GenderEquality, #DigitalRights, and access to justice continues to make a significant impact, as does her ongoing leadership. Congrtaulations, Tina!

[#People / #Graduations] Congratulations to our Office Manager and Human Resources Officer, Jessie Rashid, who yesterday graduated from UNISA's Graduate School of Business Leadership with a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration.

[#Events / #IGF25] We're participating in the 20th Annual United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Lillestrøm, Norway this week. Learn more about our sessions here: altadvisory.africa/2025/06/25/alt….