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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Reconstruction and Development Programme"”.
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The teenager's perception of parenting
… family presents itself as a subject of intense and controversial public concern. Not only has it received heightened attention from academics and policy makers recently, but also from the popular media and the public at large. Furthermore, issues of child and family welfare which are being …
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The Helderberg Basin: regional and local economic development issues
The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) has been described as an integrated, coherent socio-economic policy framework which seeks to mobilise all our people and our country's resources toward redressing the imbalances of apartheid and building a democratic, non-racial and non-sexist …
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Exploring the factors that prevent home based to grow in South Africa
… The potential contribution of home based micro and small enterprises (MSEs), or Spaza shops to generating income and employment to people in the informal sector of the economy is becoming increasingly recognised. This paper provides the primary data which consists of a non-random sample of 47 …
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Review and reform of South African health legislation
… common South African citizenship in a sovereign and democratic state. Political transition brought with it the promise of a better life for all citizens of South Africa as apartheid policies and racist legislation were relegated to the annals of history, and as the process of reconstructing a …
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Improving the teaching and learning of science and technology in South Africa : congruence between North West science teachers and science Expo students
… is to determine how closely the science and technology curriculum views of South African science teachers concur with those of science Expo students in 1997. The study is also substantial contribution to an on-going national survey of the views of more than 1000 respondents for improving …
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A support framework of enhancing business performance of ruaral SMME's in the Limpopo Province, South Africa
South Africa's aspiration for inclusive growth and development acknowledges the pivotal role of small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) given the country's pervasive unemployment and poverty rates, particularly in rural regions. Since the inception of democracy in 1994 with the Reconstruction …
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Secondary school science pupils' rankings of science and technology related global problems : a comparison of the responses of rural-Northern Sotho, urban-Xhosa and urban-English speaking pupils in South Africa to meeting basic needs in the context of the 1994 Government White Paper on Reconstruction and Development
… for measuring their ranked priorities of science and technology related global problems. In 1995 the original Bybee scale was updated and clarified, and a new 15-item version, the Le Grange Global Priorities Instrument (LGPI) was piloted, refined and administered in fifteen schools to 946 …
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Confronting black low cost housing delivery in the Western Cape Metropolitan Area : a critical appraisal
… Unity towards solving the low cost housing and community development crisis. This crisis is largely confined to the black low-income residential areas and is manifest in a shortage of adequate formal accommodation, municipal infrastructure and public facilities. Moreover, these areas are …
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Implementation of low-cost housing scheme: a case study of Tshikota Township in Limpopo Province
… for its low-cost housing implementation. The Reconstruction and Development Programme (ANC, 1994) included affordable housing to clear the backlog in the nation following the overthrow of the apartheid regime. There was a backlog at Tshikota Township that also needed to be cleared. For the …
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Surfacing factors that prevent small businesses in economically deprived areas from growing: a multiple case study in Site C, Khayelitsha
… was built around one of the old formal areas, and is made up of different types of dwellings: it contains a large number of informal settlements, Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) houses, and informal, backyard dwellings. The prime objective of the study was to surface factors that …
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It is here that we've come to live: imagined representations of Delft South as a post-apartheid township
… dissertation employed critical research approach and postcolonial theory to investigate and expose the ways in which post-apartheid township space has been imagined and created for the black lives that twenty-one years ago emerged from the long dry season of apartheid hegemony. The dissertation …
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Eliminating child labour in South Africa: legislation, education and non governmental organisation strategies
The interest and concern around the issue of child labour has been growing in the past. few years throughout the world. With all that has happened in South Africa, with the transition to a democratically elected government, the is a need for us to focus on all the issues affecting our country in …
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Perspectives of Black South African Managers Regarding Advancement into Senior Corporate Management Positions: Implications for Human Resource Development
… from apartheid to a new country of inclusion and involvement of previously disenfranchised groups. The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) is as an official document to guide efforts at nation-building. Human resource development (HRD) is a key component. As used in this study, HRD …
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A comparison of science teachers' and engineering students' rankings of science and technology related global problems
… measuring the ranked priorities of scientists, and others, with respect to twelve major global problems related to science and technology in 1984. In 1993 this scale was re-administered to samples of 76 Cape Town science educators, 55 Transkei science educators and 129 chemical engineering …
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An investigation of the challenges of the Reconstruction Development Programme in the provision of low-cost houses: A case of Makhado Local Municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… houses. Housing plays a major role in the lives and development of citizens. Access to adequate housing is a basic human right. Delivery of houses satisfies the basic needs of the people, and houses were provided with the intention to completely destroy the apartheid. The provision of housing has …
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The origin, growth and future of the borough of Isiphingo with special reference for Environmental Management
The aims and objectives of this study was to examine the origin and development of the Borough of Isipingo for the purpose of analysing its present management efficiency and viability. The focus was on the changing state of the quality of life of its residents. The ultimate objective was to …
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Development of a model for the monitoring and evaluation of nutrition and nutrition-related programmes in South Africa
Evaluation research or programme evaluation was developed mainly for general use in social science, notably education and psychology, for understanding and addressing social problems. Rossi eta/. (1999) defined programme evaluation or evaluation research as "... the use of social research …
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The role of urban design in South African corridor development
… sustained struggle. Effective state intervention and the spatial reorganisation of society seemed a realistic prospect in a country blessed with abundant natural resources and an established industrial base. The power of the state to affect change at the grassroots level was however soon …
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Fostering foreign direct investment in the `new' South Africa in the context of a changing world trading system: challenges, opportunities, policies
… increasingly important, not only to developing and developed countries in general, but to South Africa in particular; notably so when this country was admitted back to the larger international community of nations after April 1994. In the quest to address the many imbalances engendered by …
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The heterogeneous impacts of energy type and metering systems on household welfare: insights from Ghana and South Africa
… challenges associated with energy delivery and usage in emerging economies, focusing on their impacts on household welfare. It examines the differential effects of electricity and other primary energy sources on household enterprise income in Ghana, highlighting the significant role of …
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