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social protection

Researchers must tell government to introduce universal basic income grant, says deputy minister

Maverick Citizen

Researchers must tell government to introduce universal basic income grant, says deputy minister

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

South Africa’s impressive social protection system could be used to help mitigate climate disasters

South Africa

South Africa’s impressive social protection system could be used to help mitigate climate disasters

By Zak Essa and Jack Calland

Passion and drive propel Rachel Bukasa’s human rights mission

Maverick Citizen

Passion and drive propel Rachel Bukasa’s human rights mission

By Thom Pierce

Reimagining social protection in South Africa: The case for basic income support

South Africa

Reimagining social protection in South Africa: The case for basic income support

By Stephen Langtry

‘Beyond social grants, SA is tackling inequality while stimulating economic growth – here’s how’

South Africa

‘Beyond social grants, SA is tackling inequality while stimulating economic growth – here’s how’

By Cyril Ramaphosa

Exclusionary draft Family Protection Policy will endanger Kenyan women

Africa

Exclusionary draft Family Protection Policy will endanger Kenyan women

By Tabitha Saoyo and Nerima Were

The false economy of means-tested and conditional income support

Maverick Citizen

The false economy of means-tested and conditional income support

By Hein Marais

Social Relief of Distress Grant is extended, while basic income support is still on the table

Business Maverick

Social Relief of Distress Grant is extended, while basic income support is still on the table

By Neesa Moodley

Granting freedom: The public demand for social protection

South Africa

Granting freedom: The public demand for social protection

By Carin Runciman, Benjamin Roberts, Gary Pienaar, Yul Derek Davids, Narnia Bohler-Muller, Kate Alexander and Rofhatutshedzwa Ramaswiela