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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"SASSA"”.
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A case study on the experiences of persons with disabilities of the disability grant processes occurring at SASSA Springbok in the Northern Cape
… the disability grant processes occurring at the SASSA Springbok branch in the NC?” This study therefore aimed to describe the experiences of disabled persons with the disability grant processes as they occurred at the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in Springbok, Northern Cape. …
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The disability cash transfer as a means of poverty reduction at Nqutu Local Municipality
… questionnaires, and to gather information from SASSA officials, interview schedules were used. The study target population were the beneficiaries of DCT as well as SASSA officials of Nqutu Local Municipality. To sample DCT beneficiaries, convenience sampling was used, and to select SASSA …
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An evaluation of the implementation of GRAP by the South African Social Security Agency
… the South African Social Security Agency's (SASSA) implementation of GRAP standards. The study aimed to understand the challenges that the accounting profession encountered during GRAP standards. There have been relatively few empirical studies specific to public entities that validated the …
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Conceptions of disability and desert in the South African welfare state: The case of disability grant assessment
… within the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). Observations of doctor-claimant interactions in clinics and hospitals showed that disability assessments are sites of contestation between doctors, claimants and the state over how social security rights should be allocated. Doctors …
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Shortcomings of South African Economic Growth on Poverty Alleviation and Job Creation
… of South African Social Security Agency (SASSA, 1996). These are basic income grants introduced post 1994 to reduce poverty for the senior citizens, children from poor families and children whom their biological parents have passed on and the disabilities. After the apartheid era in South …
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Evaluation of policy regulating access to South African Social Security Agency's disability grants in Umlazi township
… to the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) administrators, the risk of inclusion and exclusion errors caused by poor gate-keeping, the impact of poverty, unemployment and the chronic illnesses resulting to demand for disability grants.
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The associations of cash transfers and childcare for the development of children born to adolescent and young mothers in South Africa
… To ensure timely access to CSG receipt, SASSA offices should run outreach campaigns targeting first-time adolescent mothers with low levels of education and intervention promoting caregiver support. There is also a need to develop flexible CSG policies that recognise the essential role of …
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Filling the metaphysical landscape
Currently a gap exists between the regulatory, technocratic approach to managing a municipal landfill and the unofficial narratives of the people who live near the landfill and face a multitude of unpleasant effects in their everyday lives. This fracture between "official" truth and empirical …
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Exploration of the child support grant in a community of the North West Province
… by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) to select primary caregivers who qualify for the grant. The findings of the study revealed that CSG plays a fundamental role to beneficiaries and the whole family. It often assists in buying groceries and payment of the educational needs of …
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An assessment of external HIV-related stigma in South Africa: implications for interventions
… as Stigma Assessment Study in South Africa (SASSA). SASSA is based on the Institutional Social Construction theory framework. It explores the external HIV-related stigma magnitude and its trends between 2005 and 2012, as well as the associated factors which influence its prevalence in South …
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Ramification of Social Assistance Act 13 of 2004 intentions, on social relief programme based on Child Support Grant at Ha-Mutsha Area in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
… by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Act 09 of 2004 and Social Assistance Act 13 of 2004. Social assistance programmes have created dependency on government and the supporting legislatures have a gap in terms of ensuring that people do not become fully dependant on hand-outs …
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Feminization of poverty within rural households of Thulamela Municipality in South Africa
… also the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) should reconsider their support systems, taking into account that specifically targeting female-headed households as the most needy might actually be worsening poverty in the most vulnerable male-headed ones. Based on the findings of this …
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The influence of social media on organisational communication and organisational culture : a case study of the South African Social Security Agency in the Eastern Cape
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Management Sciences in Public Relations Management in the Faculty of Management Sciences at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2023.