by Nikayla Naidu | Sep 2, 2021 | Articles, Media
Following the withdrawal of the Green Paper, the director of the Studies of Poverty and Inequality Institute (SPII) Isobel Frye, is joined by the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) General Secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi to discuss the controversy circling...
by Nikayla Naidu | Aug 24, 2021 | Articles, Media
The following is an Op-ed by Isobel Frye on how a basic income grant will be beneficial to the labour force as well as the women of our nation: One of the reasons given by the July looters for their actions was the total withdrawal of the R350 monthly Social Relief of...
by Nikayla Naidu | Aug 26, 2021 | Articles, Media
“The fact that dignified people are more productive is at the epicentre of this issue, yet it is tough to be dignified when you are being abused or are unable to fulfil your basic human needs,” writes Studies In Poverty and Inequality Institute’s Christina...
by Nikayla Naidu | Aug 23, 2021 | Articles, Media
Our President strikingly referred to gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa the ‘second pandemic’ affecting our nation alongside the Covid-19 pandemic that disrupted the globe in 2020. His administration has won approval for the hosting of a Summit to end GBV in...
by Nikayla Naidu | Jul 8, 2021 | Articles, Media
Press Release Johannesburg, July 8, 2021 – South Africa is spiralling into an unbearable rate of poverty which our leadership can no longer ignore, suggest new findings of a national study. Women remain the most vulnerable, experiencing higher rates of...
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