BackJoin the African Ombudsman Research Centre, the research and training arm of the African Ombudsman and Mediators' Association (AOMA), for their Webinar uner the theme Handling Gender-based violence and Discrimination.
Hosted by the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), in partnership with the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), this international webinar in celebration of the South African Women's Month will explore
✔Rights-based legal and policy frameworks for handling gender-based violence and discrimination complaints.
✔ Practical Ombudsman investigation methodologies and international good practices.
✔ Trauma-informed and survivor-centred complaint handling that protects dignity and strengthens public confidence.
✔ Institutional experiences and practical lessons for advancing accountability and systemic reform.
Date: 18 August 2026
Time: 10 a.m. (SA Time - GMT +2)
Duration: 1h30
Be part of this important conversation, exchange practical knowledge, and learn from international Ombudsman experiences that are shaping more responsive and inclusive institutions.session is designed to help Ombudsman institutions, oversight actors, and governance professionals strengthen their impact through innovative approaches to case resolution.
Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in English, French, Arabic, Portuguese and Spanish.
To register for the webinar, kindly click here or refer to the Save the Date note in the download section.
Source: African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC)
