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South Africa and Participation

South Africa
  • Capital: Pretoria
  • Population: 49000000
  • Size: 1219912.0 Km2

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Was South Africa committed to the APRM?
N. Mbelle / Africa Governance Monitoring and Advocacy Project, 2010
This report reviews the process of implementing the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in South Africa. It focuses on the national process leading to the adoption of a country self-assessment and on the roles of the various stakehol...
Understanding feminist movements
S. Batliwala / Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2008
How can an understanding of feminist movements in the current global context be achieved? This document presents 10 case studies from different regions of the world that have mobilized women to make a difference. Examples co...
Supporting volunteer health workers in South Africa
C. Campbell (ed); A. Gibbs (ed); S. Maimane (ed) / Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research Alliance, 2008
With the scarcity of African health professionals, volunteers are earmarked for an increased role in HIV/AIDS management, with a growing number of projects relying on grassroots community members to provide home nursing care to those ...
Participatory approaches to integrated risk management
A. Holloway; R. Roomaney / PreventionWeb, 2008
Residents of informal settlements often bear the brunt of extreme weather and associated flooding. This guide is intended to strengthen participatory risk assessment capabilities for a wide range of municipal and development professio...
Measuring a HIV and HSV2 prevention programme in South Africa
R. Jewkes; M. Nduna; J. Levin / British Medical Journal, 2008
Stepping Stones, a 50 hour programme, aims to improve sexual health by using participatory learning approaches to build knowledge, risk awareness, and communication skills and to stimulate critical reflection. This article in the Brit...
Community based planning and the Integrated Development Plan (IDP) in South Africa
I. Goldman; S. Chimbuya; K. Muthala / The African Institute for Community-Driven Development (Khanya-aicdd), 2005
Community-based planning (CBP) is a specific form of ward planning involving all people in a ward which has been designed to promote community action and make the Integrated Development Plan (IDP) of a municipal area more people-centr...
Water for productive use through sustainable livelihoods and participatory action approaches
Natural Resources Institute, UK, 2004
This file, designed for water sector and rural development practitioners, contains detailed guidelines for implementing a water and livelihoods planning process. Securing water to enhance local livelihoods (SWELL) is an initiative tha...
What motivates individuals to become engaged in working for the public good?
Development in Practice, 2008
The question of what motivates individuals to become engaged in working for the public good is obviously central to the whole range of activities included in the term ‘development’. Yet the spark that ignites such voluntar...
Making the most of community based worker systems for effective service delivery
P. Mbullu / The African Institute for Community-Driven Development (Khanya-aicdd), 2007
Many communities in Africa are largely dependent on services provided by local people rather than by external agencies, including government. Such services include traditional birth attendants, traditional healers, farmer to farmer ex...
Climate change and sub-Saharan Africa: points of vulnerability and potential for adaptation
H. Connor; L. Mqadi; P. Mukheibir / HELIO International, 2007
Africa is vulnerable to climate change on two fronts: firstly, because of existing vulnerabilities and secondly, due to capacity limitations for disaster mitigation and inability to adapt to climate change. There is an urgent nee...
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