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In this paper we focus on the social assistance leg of social security. Social assistance refers
to the monthly cash grants paid by the state to people deemed to meet their eligibility criteria.
The brief is a short introduction to the intersection of climate action and social protection
This paper assesses the linkages between
social security and climate adaptation strategies
in South Africa.
The question facing the country is fundamental: will the government choose to let our nation starve or will it provide a basic level of income security?
After 28 years of democracy, South
Africa is now an unviable society with high rates of unemployment, poverty and inequality with Black African women bearing the brunt of the government’s failed economic
policies.
This report alerts of the dangers of a post-pandemic austerity shock, far more premature and severe
than the one that followed the global financial crisis.
After 28 years of democracy, South Africa is now an unviable society with high rates of unemployment, poverty and inequality with Black African women bearing the brunt of the government’s failed economic policies.
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