The following document is a workshop summary of a Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) two-day workshop – Policy Dialogue: Skills Development and Job Creation. The first of a series of workshops ...
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An Overview of the Implementation of the SAPS Policy & Five Year (2000 -2005) Strategic Plan On HIV & AIDS: The Case of the Johannesburg Policing Area
The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) embarked on a two-year project to understand the impact of HIV/AIDS in Johannesburg Policing Area in the Johannesburg Policing area in 2005 that has resulted ...
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The People Shall Govern: A Research Report on Public Participation in Policy Processes
The subsequent report aims to amplify and articulate the voices of those who feel on the outside of policy-making processes. It combines an academic analysis of the concepts related to public participation and the virtues ...
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The Price of Protection: Costing the Implementation of the Domestic Violence Act (no. 116 of 1998)
This policy brief presents findings from research that aims to quantify the missing personnel costs in Domestic Violence Act training and activities. It describes the methodology used in the research, as well as the process ...
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An Overview of the Housing Policy and Debates, Particularly in Relation to Women (or Vulnerable Groupings)
The aim of this consultancy report is to provide a comprehensive overview of the South African housing policy and debates, particularly in relation to women (or vulnerable groupings more generally). The overview is intended to ...
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Submission to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services on the Draft White Paper on Corrections in South Africa
The following paper is a response to the Submission to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services Draft White Paper on Corrections in South Africa, December 2003. The paper provides specific comments on the concepts ...
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This policy brief provides some context around the rights of children accused of committing crimes in South Africa. The brief advocates for substantial reallocation of resources within the Justice and Welfare departments to assessment services, ...
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