Budgeting for Human Rights during Covid-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how important it is to invest in social programmes.
Eskom: The roots of a crisis and avenues forward
This is a summary of recommendations that integrate health and economic objectives and accounts for social comorbidities that are rooted in South Africa's uniquely vast levels of inequality.
The case for extending the COVID-19 special grants
This is a summary of recommendations that integrate health and economic objectives and accounts for social comorbidities that are rooted in South Africa's uniquely vast levels of inequality.
Human rights impact assessments and the politics of evidence in economic policymaking
This submission outlines the key concerns and recommendations of the Institute for Economic Justice, SECTION27 and CESR on the occasion of South Africa's review before the United Nations Committee.
Funding The Right To Health
The COVID-19 pandemic and the national responses to it brought the world almost to a complete lockdown.
Spotlight on Sustainable Development 2020: Shifting policies for systemic change
The COVID-19 pandemic and the national responses to it brought the world almost to a complete lockdown.
Monetary Policy to Realise Rights
In response to COVID-19 and its economic fallout, central banks have deployed ?unconventional? monetary policy tools.
No going back to normal: Imagining a Just Recovery in South Africa
For many climate justice advocates, the trajectory of the COVID 19 pandemic is unsurprising, as it mirrors the very systems and structures that underpin the climate crisis.
Rapid country assessment: South Africa: the impacts from a COVID-19 shock to South Africa’s economy and labour market
Ilan Strauss,?Gilad Isaacs,?Josh Rosenberg?and?Patieene PassoniInternational Labour Organization2020 The objective of the rapid country assessments launched by the Employment, Labour Markets andYouth Branch (EMPLAB) of the ILO around the world is to provide constituents and other stakeholderswith a practical tool for…
A Fiscal Stimulus for South Africa
In 2018, the Presidential Jobs Summit, under the auspices of the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC), was launched to discuss how to accelerate the creation of jobs.