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Press statement: Collective Call to Stop Attacks on Migrants

By Public Affairs Research InstituteNews, Press release, State Reform
Press Statement 23 January 2022 Collective call to stop attacks on migrants We, the undersigned organisations, are gravely concerned at the recent targeting of migrants in their homes and at...
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January 24, 2022
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PARI and WITS research featured in state capture report

By Public Affairs Research InstituteNews, State Reform
The "Judicial Commission of Inquiry into State Capture Report: Part 1 Vol. 1: South African Airways and its Associated Companies" was released on 4 Jan 2022.  We congratulate PARI and...
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January 18, 2022
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Podcast | This Is OIS

By Public Affairs Research InstituteMultimedia, News, OIS, podcasts
This Is OIS is a journey into the research topics and methodologies of the students of OIS - Organisational and Institutional Studies at Wits University. Episode 5: What's behind poor...
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November 25, 2021
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Watch | Coalition Talks Following Local Elections

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLocal Government, Multimedia, News, videos
Local Government lead, Thina Nzo, spoke to Newzroom Afrika on 8 November 2021. 'So there are coalition negotiations underway around the country in different ways - the ANC’s national working...
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November 9, 2021
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Watch | Corruption and Governance in Local Government

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLocal Government, Multimedia, News, webinars
Dr Tracy Ledger, Lead of PARI's Energy and Society programme, participated in this webinar hosted by the Mail&Guardian. Streamed live on Oct 25, 2021 • The Auditor-General’s reports of the...
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October 26, 2021
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WATCH | Has access to basic services enabled transformation or entrenched poverty?

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLocal Government, Multimedia, News, videos
The Public Affairs Research Institute (PARI) has released a report on its investigation of the provisions of basic municipal services to low-income households in South Africa. Overwhelmingly the poorest 50%...
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October 7, 2021
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We need a ‘Food First’ approach to basic municipal services and not use them as a source of local government revenue

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLocal Government, News, Op Ed, Publications
By Tracy Ledger First published in Daily Maverick, 4 Oct 2021 Municipal services (electricity, water and sanitation) are intended to be a tool to reduce poverty and inequality. Providing services...
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October 5, 2021
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Listen | Basic services costs take food off the table

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLocal Government, Multimedia, News, podcasts
Based on the Access to Basic to Services report, Tracy Ledger chats to Chai FM about how basic services costs are making South African households poorer, most importantly at the...
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October 4, 2021
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WATCH | Sophie’s Choice for Many South Africans

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLocal Government, Multimedia, News, videos
It's Sophie's choice for many South Africans who must choose between water and electricity, or food. Dr Tracy Ledger shared the findings in her latest research report with eNCA on...
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October 4, 2021
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WATCH | A Just Recovery After Covid-19 and Looting

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLand Governance, Multimedia, News, webinars
This PLAAS webinar on 30 September 2021, facilitated by Mbongiseni Buthelezi, aimed to reframe the post-Covid and post-unrest ‘recovery’ discourse to foreground the danger of entrenched corporate power in the...
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September 30, 2021
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