Category Archives: Sub-Saharan Africa

5th Federalism Workshop on Legislative-Executive Design held for NCRC in Juba, South Sudan

The Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law recently conducted the [...]

Official Handover of 40.000 copies of printed Transitional Justice laws to the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs in Juba, South Sudan

The Max Planck Foundation reviews and prints two key pieces of national legislation on transitional [...]

Constitutionalism and Federalism – 4th Workshop for members of the National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC) in Juba, South Sudan

From 27 to 29 August 2025 the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the [...]

Final Validation Workshop for ‘Code of Judicial Conduct’ for the Judiciary of South Sudan

On 26th August, 2025, the Foundation successfully facilitated the final roundtable and validation workshop on [...]

The Foundation’s Activity Report 2024 is now available online

The Max Planck Foundation publishes its 2024 Activity Report. The Activity Report 2024 provides an [...]

Third Interregional Conference on the Somali Constitutional Review Process

Federal Member State representatives and constitutional bodies convene to discuss proposed amendments to Chapters 10 [...]

Workshop on Constitutionalism and Federalism for the National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC) in Juba, South Sudan

From 06 to 08 May 2025, a workshop on “Constitutionalism and Federalism (Part I)” was [...]

The Foundation Conducts Fourth Workshop on the “The Role of the Judiciary in Elections”

From 5 to 7 March 2025, the Foundation held its fourth workshop in a series [...]

Foundation Facilitates Validation Workshop for “Code of Judicial Conduct” for the Judiciary of South Sudan

On 3 and 4 March 2025, the Foundation successfully facilitated a validation workshop on the [...]

Third training-of-trainers workshop in Hargeisa, Somaliland

Training of legal advisors for the legislative branch of government in Somaliland continues. From 19 [...]