by Nikayla Naidu | Jul 19, 2021 | Articles, Media
Social justice activists have tried repeatedly to present this data to policymakers over growing inequalities and to how that policy choices are not reflective of the realities and needs on the ground. But still government chose not to listen, writes Isobel Frye. A...
by Nikayla Naidu | Jul 9, 2021 | Articles, Media
Poverty is directly to blame for the skyrocketing school dropout rate in the county. The latest National Income Dynamics Study – Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (NIDS-CRAM) shows an alarming increase of 500,000 more school dropouts in South Africa since the beginning...
by Nikayla Naidu | Jul 10, 2021 | Articles, Media
The latest National Income Dynamics Study – Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (NIDS-CRAM) suggests that women remain the most vulnerable and are experiencing higher rates of unemployment and hunger during the COVID-19 pandemic. We cannot achieve a decent standard of...
by Nikayla Naidu | Jul 16, 2021 | Articles, Media
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY 16 JULY 2021 40 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS: ‘WE WANT R1,268 FOR ALL NOW’ SOUTH AFRICA: Today, over 40 social justice civil society activists committed to a national demand that the government introduce...
by Nikayla Naidu | Jul 26, 2021 | Articles, Media
Studies in Poverty and Inequality Institute Director, Isobel Frye, speaks to Mandy Wiener from 702 during the Midday Report about the current looting, rising poverty rates and lack of South African government’s commitment to a Basic Income Grant, which will...
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