The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) is part of the global network of Open Society Foundations (OSF) and operates in eleven southern African countries: Angola, Botswana, DRC, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe. OSISA promotes open society values by working towards building vibrant and tolerant democracies across the region, through our various thematic and country programmes.
OSISA programmes address issues in the following priority spheres: Economic and Social Justice cluster; Democracy and Governance cluster; Human Rights, Rule of Law and Access to Justice cluster; and Women’s Rights programme.