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    Rainbow at risk: improving South Africa's prospects

    Institute for Security Studies, 2016
    South Africa needs to build an inclusive economy where broad-basedeconomic growth creates productive jobs for the unemployed; increases
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    BRICS Information Sharing and Exchange Platform

    BRICS Information Sharing and Exchange Platform (also refered to as BRICS Portal) is the authoritative platform of BRICS-related information jointly developed by the Center for BRICS Studies of Fud
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    The New Development Bank: Moving the BRICS from an acronym to an institution

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2016
    The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) is set to issue its first loans in the second quarter of 2016. The bank, the latest addition to the global development finance landscape, was initiated due to a number of factors in emerging economies.
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    Tiyani Vavasati: empowerment and financial education intervention

    Sonke Gender Justice Network, 2015
    Specifically aimed at females between the ages of 18-24 years-old, this training manual was produced to guide a series of training sessions which were designed to empower young women. Part of a Sonke Gender Justice project implemented in South Africa, the four one-day long training sessions, are meant to:
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    Large-scale social transfer and labor market outcomes: the case of the South African pension program

    AgEcon Search, 2016
    Social transfer programs in low- and middle-income countries have been increasing. According to World Bank (2015), there are about 20 social safety net programs in an average developing country, and among various types of safety net programs, cash transfers are particularly becoming more prevalent. In Africa, for example, 40 countries, out of 48, offered unconditional cash transfers in 2014.
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    Cash transfer programmes, poverty reduction and empowerment of women in South Africa

    International Labour Organization, 2015
    This country study of cash transfer programmes, poverty reduction and economic empowerment of women in South Africa forms part of a comparative analysis with Brazil, Chile, India, and Mexico. The report provides an overview of the social assistance system in South Africa, looking into the policy objectives, types and levels of social grants as well as how these are administered.
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    Chinese presence in real estate in South Africa and Mauritius

    Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Stellenbosch, 2016
    ­­­China has recently taken the global community by surprise with a surging interest in overseas real estate investment.
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    Social cash transfers and financial inclusion: evidence from four countries

    Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest, 2012
    In a number of countries, two separate, but potentially complementary policy agendas have emerged in the past five years: governments have sought to increase the use of electronic means for government payments and to promote greater financial inclusion.
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    Informality and inclusive growth

    Evidence and Lessons from Latin America, 2015
    This paper is a working document, and the first stage in the conduct of a joint research in the topic of informality and inclusive growth. The research will study the cases of Colombia and South Africa and analyse to what extent these lessons can be applied to other countries in Africa and Latin America.
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    Preparation of a master plan for the national development and implementation of labor market information system for employment promotion in Libya

    Korea Development Institute, 2013
    The revolution in Libya ended with the death of Gaddafi, but Libya still struggles with territorial tension amongst the different tribes and adapting to a new form of government, where many social, political, and financial challenges await.

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