BP 527: The Border Fence at Beitbridge by Peter-John Pearson
The fence was constructed at the beginning of the national lockdown in April 2020, after the…
Briefing Papers
BP 526: Transgenerational Trauma and Gender-Based Violence by Lois Law
The term ‘transgenerational trauma’ describes how historical trauma can affect the lives of members of families and communities across multiple generations and impact on their health, well-being, behaviour, self-esteem and genetics.
BP 525: Making SOEs Great Again by Kenny Pasensie
BP 525 Making SOEs Great Again By Kenny Pasensie
BP 524: The National Waste Management Strategy 2020 by Lovedonia Mkansi
BP524-The National Waste Management Strategy 2020..
BP 523: Universal Basic Income Grant by Kenny Pasensie..
BP 523 Universal Basic Income Grant by Kenny Pasensie..
BP 522: LGBTI+ discrimination by Peter-John Pearson
BP 522 LGBTI+ discrimination by Peter-John Pearson
BP 521: SA’s Water Infrastructure Challenges by Lovedonia Mkansi
BP 521 SA Water Infrastructure Challenges by Lovedonia Mkansi
BP 520: Alcohol: Lessons from Lockdown
BP 520 Alcohol Lessons from the Lockdown
BP 519: The State of the Judiciary
BP 519 The State of the Judiciary
BP 518: The Rights and Welfare of the African Child
In November 1999, the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC) was…
BP 517: The Biden Administration: A New Narrative on Immigration?
Among the very first acts of President Biden after his inauguration was to sign 17 Executive…
BP 516: COVID-19 and the Green Recovery Approach
2020 was a very difficult and confusing year for many. The COVID-19 pandemic caused immense suffering…
BP 515 Covid Vaccination and Migrants
‘Do Not Forget the Undocumented….’ “During this global pandemic and national emergency, access to treatment and…
Briefing Paper 514: Foreigners and township economies
In September the Gauteng provincial legislature published for public comment the Gauteng Township Economic Development Draft…
BP 513: Children in Jeopardy UK, US & SA Policies on Unaccompanied Minors & Migrant Youth
Introduction Over the past few weeks, two events have underlined the extreme vulnerability of migrant…
BP 512: The State of SA’s Political Opposition
1. Introduction An eighteenth century French lawyer called Joseph de Maistre observed, probably disapprovingly, ‘Every nation…
BP 511: The Signs of the Times: Gender-based Violence, Corruption, Poverty and Inequality
The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown imposed to contain its spread have compounded the vulnerability and…
BP 510: Hunger and Malnutrition in a Food Secure Nation
Introduction Food insecurity occurs when people’s access to food is minimally adequate and they struggle to…
BP 509: Many Moving Parts: A First Look at the NHI
Introduction Two months ago, with the declaration of a national lockdown due to COVID-19, the Parliament…
BP 508: The Cost of Staying at Home-The psycho-social consequences of the lockdown for families
While the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown imposed to prevent its spread have exposed the fault…