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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Department of Home Affairs"”.
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Exploring the effectiveness of digital transformation to improve performance at the Department of Home Affairs in South Africa
Digital transformation pertains the use of digital technology is to innovate and improve existing processes, operations, or services within organisations or industries. The primary goal of digital transformation is to ensure effective service delivery. Digital transformation holds the promise of …
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An investigation of staff performance management systems and productivity in the Department of Home Affairs: case of Richards’s Bay office
The provision of services in the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has received negative publicity from the media and individual community members who have accessed the services provided by the institution. The staff in the DHA have been criticized for their low productivity and deemed …
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Impact of staff turnover on organizational effectiveness and employee performance at the Department of Home Affairs in the Eastern Cape Province
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for Degree of Master of Technology: Human Resources Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2013.
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Public finance management act in compliance with supply chain management of the selected department of home affairs in North West Province
The drive of the study contrasts Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) in Compliance with purchasing unit of the selected Department of Home Affairs North West Government. Department of Home Affairs obtained poor Audit Outcome in the year 2014/2015 Financial year; moreover, the issue of …
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An exploration into the challenges and experiences of South Sudanese male refugees living in Pretoria, South Africa
The main purpose of this study is to explore the challenges and experiences of South Sudanese male refugees in South Africa. The 15 South Sudanese men who participated in the current study had left Sudan because of the civil war there. All the participants said that the civil war was characterised …
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Refugee Status Determination in South Africa: A systematic literature review
The South African Department of Home Affairs is tasked with being the custodians to the country's borders and providing asylum seekers and refugees with the required legalizing documentation in accordance with the Refugees Act of 1998. However, overtime newer and more stringent immigration policy, …
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"We'd go home if we could" : political xenophobia, citizenship and human rights of asylum seekers and refugees : Cape Town - a pilot study
This thesis is concerned with the conceptions of three key and interactive groups - human rights lawyers/advocacy officers, asylum seekers and refugees, and Department of Home Affairs officials - who are in different ways involved with asylum seekers and refugees in Cape Town in the dual contexts …
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Protecting foreign children within South African borders: an evaluation into unaccompanied and undocumented foreign minors in South Africa
The main objective of the study is to investigate which policies are already in place pertaining to unaccompanied, separated and migrant children in South Africa. Children migrate to South Africa from neighbouring countries as Mozambique and Zimbabwe but also from countries as far away as the …
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An exploratory study of the development of Adonis Musati Project as an organisation
Because of the country's well-established socio-economic status, citizens from many neighbouring countries, such as Zimbabwe, have resorted to seeking refuge in South Africa. Different refugee organizations, such as Adonis Musati Project (AMP) emerged in order to meet refugee needs in Cape Town. …
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The Intervention for Peace and Border Control Safety in South Africa
… in South Africa. This paper analyses challenges of illegal immigration that poses danger and threats into South Africa which triggered the intervention of peace and border control for safety and security as a measure. The illegal migration and refugee crisis in South Africa post 1996 has reached …
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Challenges faced by NPOs providing services to refugees and asylum seekers in the Cape Town Metropolitan area
Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) providing services to refugees and asylum seekers are hard-pressed to effectively address the many challenges that these individuals face. Many struggling Black South Africans perceive these migrants as competing for scarce resources or as being able to achieve …
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Tempered Tempos: The Politics of Waiting for Public Services in Contemporary Cape Town
… is becoming an increasingly important point of contestation between the state and its citizens. Rather than exploring the spectacular expressions of this tension seen in ongoing service delivery protests, it foregrounds the everyday experiences of waiting for public services at three key …
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The unique challenges facing the Mozambican immigrants in Mbombela Local Municipality
… Local Municipality. Migration is the process of moving to another area with the intention of being a permanent resident. Factors that might influence a person’s decision to immigrate include career possibilities, environmental considerations, a desire to get a better education, the need to …
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Australian Regulatory Requirements for Migration and Registration of Internationally Qualified Health Practitioners
… migration visa through an assessment by the Department of Home Affairs and the approved assessing authority and registration by the relevant health practitioner board. Regulators create policy frameworks, standards and assessment models to meet the requirements of the Health Practitioner …
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Crash landing in Cape Town : testing the port-of-entry conceptualisation and examining Cape Town's spatial policy for cognisance of migrant's diverse spatial and livelihood strategies
Since the fall of Apartheid, and the subsequent dawn of democracy, South Africa has increasingly become a destination space for asylum seekers and refugees from throughout Africa. It is apparent that many of these asylum seekers and refugees (collectively defined as migrants within this …
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Completeness of death registration in Cape Town and its health districts, 1996-2004
… to have timeous and accurate data on deaths. The Department of Home Affairs is responsible for the registration of deaths and the City of Cape Town has a well-established system of collating the death statistics based on vital registration, but the completeness of the death registration has not …
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The importance of administrative justice rights in international refugee law: a case study of South Africa
… state. However, they do provide an extensive set of rights, and it is these rights that form the focus of this study. One of the main principles of international law is to protect human rights and human dignity. In the South African context, the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000 …
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Infant and child mortality in South Africa in the context of a high HIV prevalence : an investigation into changing mortality patterns at a fine age resolution
South Africa has very high levels of HIV prevalence, with some provinces having among the highest levels in the world. Within this context it is imperative to have a clear understanding of how the epidemic is affecting infants and children in the population and to what extent interventions are …
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Exploring the impact of South Africa's immigration policy (2000-to 2006) on the medical doctors' shortage—a critical realist perspective
South Africa is facing a severe shortage of medical doctors and has a government that is sceptical of reliance of foreign skills known as skilled immigration. The government and the national Department of Health (DoH) have implemented a variety of intervention measures in order to alleviate the …