by Mark Swilling | Dec 17, 2018 | Blog
To my great surprise, last week the Minister of Finance appointed me Chairperson of the Board of the Development Bank of Southern Africa. I succeed Jabu Moleketi – these are VERY big shoes to fill! This is my fifth year on the Board, a lot longer than I...
by Mark Swilling | Dec 16, 2018 | Blog
As the year draws to an end, I am reminded of how it started when the Class of 2018 arrived. They were asked to create clay images as statements, and this is what one of them wrote: How do we enable the development of active hope in a world filled with suffering?...
by Mark Swilling | Dec 16, 2018 | Publication
My article in The Conversation published on 10 December 2018. I am hoping this is the first of a number of interventions I want to make. I find it amazing that there is so little debate about the absence of a coherent and integrative economic policy for the country at...
by Mark Swilling | Dec 8, 2018 | Publication
So pleased with this article on transdisciplinary research – culmination of a decade of work with John van Breda and many masters and PhD students, as well as community organisers in Enkanini. This article is our contribution to the new global discussion about...
by Mark Swilling | Dec 8, 2018 | Publication
Our report on ‘state capture’ of the South African Social Security Agency that was released in August 2018. We did this work because we wanted to analyse state capture dynamics that were not tied to the Gupta network. I am starting to realize how...
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