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Showing 1 to 20 of 127 for “"Basic services"”.
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The efficacy of Batho Pele principles in delivering basic services: The case of Thulamela Local Municipality
… efficacy of Batho Pele principles in delivering basic services the case study being Thulamela Local Municipality. The Batho Pele principles provide a framework on how government services should be provided to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the municipal service. Adherence to these …
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Examining the influence of civil servant’s embeddedness in the provision of basic services in Msukaligwa Local Municipality
… civil servant’s embeddedness in the provision of basic delivery of services to the communities. The Wesselton community under Msukaligwa Local Municipality in the Gert Sibande District was selected as the case study. The South African Constitution, 1996, Section 10 guarantees everyone the right to …
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The role of community participation in the delivery of basic services: The case of the Thulamela Local Municipality
… of community participation in the delivery of basic services at the Thulamela Local Municipality Limpopo Province. Community participation is a concept meant to ensure that community members are an integral part of processes that determine their destiny in relation to their development needs. …
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Exploring access to basic services to support local economic development: a case study of Mahwelereng, Mogalakwena Local Municipality
The study focuses on exploring access to basic services to support local economic development in Mahwelereng area, Mogalakwena Local Municipality. Provision of basic services has been a challenge in most of the local municipalities in South Africa. In most of these municipalities, the basic service …
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New information technologies in the old political economy : an exploration of community-based GIS for improving basic services for the poor in New Delhi, India
Rapid urbanization, limited neighborhood-level data, and the multiplicity of overlapping agencies in mega-cities in the developing world are creating a significant gap between citizens, particularly the poor, and government. Rising poverty rates have led NGOs and government actors to explore the …
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An investigation into the impact of the privatization of public utilities on the affordability of and access to basic services to poor households in developing countries: lessons for Rwanda
… the affordability of and access to essential services, which may have serous consequences for poorer households. This happens through increased prices of essential services, such as electricity and telecommunication, as well as through loss of employment opportunities during and after …
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Application of ethics in the provision of municipal services in Makhado Local Municipality
Access to basic municipal services is a major challenge in South Africa. Section 152 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, makes provision for municipalities to deliver basic services to their local communities. Local government plays an important role in ensuring that …
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Application of ethics in the provision of municipal services in Makhado Local Municipality
Access to basic municipal services is a major challenge in South Africa. Section 152 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, makes provision for municipalities to deliver basic services to their local communities. Local government plays an important role in ensuring that …
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The efficacy of government strategies towards improving informal settlements in Rustenburg local municipality
… and across South Africa) still lack access to basic services. According to this study a divergence exists in the literature in determining the efficacy of strategies to improve informal settlements, regardless of years of studies conducted in informal settlements. This study aimed to analyse …
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Defending Desire: Resident Activists in New Orleans‟ Desire Housing Project, 1956-1980
… isolated from the rest of the city and lacked basic services, residents worked to create a viable community, in spite of the pitfalls of segregation. Within the context of the civil rights movement, Desire residents fought to bring in basic services, pushing local government to more fully …
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Protocols and Architecture for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
… software module, which provides certain basic services necessary for configuring and operating ad hoc networks.
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Success and failure of refugee local integration programmes in Zambia
… care, which increases the demand for essential services, including healthcare, education, and employment. Their locations in remote resettlement areas, outside national and local government development planning structures, limit the availability of infrastructure and basic services. The study …
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Residential Microgrids for Disaster Recovery Operations
… of electric power is vital to providing the basic services of modern life. The energy infrastructure that the vast majority of the world depends on, while very reliable, is also very vulnerable. This infrastructure is particularly vulnerable to disruptions caused by natural disasters. …
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The provision of water and sanitation in previously disadvantaged rural communities: a study of Uthungulu/King Cetshwayo district municipality
… were likely to have no access to essential services. The idea was to evaluate the extent to which these basic services have been delivered to communities that were previously ostracised by the apartheid government and also to determine the strategies and interventions uThungulu/King …
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Patterns of Service Delivery to Transition-Age Vocational Rehabilitation Consumers with Psychiatric Disabilities
… consumers was accessed using the Rehabilitation Services Administration 911 database for fiscal year 2007. The database was analyzed using a series of cluster analyses to determine patterns of services associated with competitively employed or unemployment outcomes for this population. A total of …
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The role of regional councillors in consultation and communication regarding rural service delivery in the Oshana region of Namibia
… of consultation and communication concerning basic services provision such as water and electricity in the Oshana region.
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Foundation for a national road prioritisation model for South Africa
… of citizens' constitutional rights of access to basic services; insufficient prioritisation of roads that best promote the general economy; an excessive rural road network; and application of inefficient road surfaces that increase road maintenance and road-user costs and fail to take advantage …
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True, reliable and valid? : data and community experience in the case of the janitorial service social audit
… in violent protest because of poor delivery of basic services. The frustration and rage is palpable and points to the high expectations that South Africans have in the post-apartheid state. At the same time municipalities are struggling to facilitate meaningful participation. As a result, …
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Municipal infrastructure grant and service delivery in Theewaterskloof and Overstrand Municipalities
… of compliance with MIG conditions, provision of basic services and the exploration of the role of the MIG programme in service delivery. A qualitative research method was undertaken to gain insight into and understanding of the systematic hindrances that prevent Theewaterskloof and Overstrand …
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Building resilience and ensuring food security in Ethiopia amid multiple shocks
… a multidimensional capacity shaped by access to basic services, assets, social safety nets, and adaptive capacity. The first part of the thesis develops a multidimensional Resilience Capacity Index (RCI) for Ethiopia using structural equation modeling and related multivariate techniques. The …
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