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Value for money and adaptive programming: approaches, measures and management
2nd March 2021 From 2010 onwards, value for money (VfM) became an increasingly important watchword for British aid. In recent years, the UK’s Department for... →
Measuring Women’s Economic Empowerment: A Compendium of Selected Tools
3rd December 2020 Both of these questions have been used by researchers to measure women’s economic empowerment (WEE). Women’s labor force participation is typically... →
Solidarity Movement warns Cyril about possible tighter lockdown restrictions
2nd November 2020 The Solidarity Movement sent a letter of warning to President Ramaphosa and the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs,... →
Key considerations in the White Paper on Audio and Audio-visual Content Services Policy Framework
20th October 2020 The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) released a White Paper containing a framework for the provision of audio and... →
Key considerations in the White Paper on Audio and Audiovisual Content Services Policy Framework
19th October 2020 The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) released a White Paper containing a framework for the provision of audio and... →
New DAC Rules on Debt Relief – A Poor Measure of Donor Effort
8th October 2020 The Development Assistance Committee (DAC) recently produced a long-awaited set of rules for how debt relief on loans should be scored as Official... →
CSIR celebrates 75 years of touching lives through innovation
5th October 2020 Africa’s leading research, development and innovation organisation, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has reached a major... →
South Africa’s GDP figures shocking from a global perspective
8th September 2020 Solidarity noted with shock and dismay the latest GDP figures published by Statistics South Africa. GDP has shrunk by an unimaginable 51,0% for the... →