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An overview of the foster care crisis in South Africa and its effect on the best interests of the child principle : a socio-economic perspective
(University of the Western Cape, 2016)
The significance of article 24(2) of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities for the right to primary education of children with disabilities: a comparative study of Kenya and South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2013)
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is the latest human rights treaty at the UN level. The process leading to the adoption called attention to the plight of persons with disabilities, and ...
Poverty, inequality and socio-economic rights: a theoretical framework for the realisation of socio-economic rights in the 2010 Kenyan Constitution
(2013)
Poverty and inequality are deeply entrenched in Kenya, with the country being one of the mostunequal countries in the world. To eradicate poverty and inequality, enhance the achievement ofsocial justice, fast-track human ...
The Promotion of Access to Information Act: a blunt sword in the fight for freedom of information
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
A critical appraisal of the right to primary education of children with disabilities in Malawi
(University of the Western Cape, 2011)
The ratification of the international covenant on economic, social and cultural rights, strategic litigation and the right of access to adequate housing
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
Access to adequate housing is an important socio-economic right and is of central importance for the enjoyment of all rights. The right to access adequate housing is viewed as a fundamental human right and has been described ...
The link between gender inequality and food security among female students at tertiary institutions in South Africa
(University of Western Cape, 2019)
This study explores the nexus between gender inequality and food security
through the lens of female students at tertiary institutions in South Africa. It
aims to highlight the gendered dimensions of the political, ...
Realising the right to the highest attainable standard of health in the nuclear industry
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
African states are interested in the development of nuclear power (also referred to as atomic power) for the generation of electricity and desalination. These include Algeria, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Namibia, Niger, ...
Developing a Community Engagement Model as a Normative Framework for Meaningful Engagement During Evictions
(University of the Western Cape, 2016)
The research problem of this study is the jurisprudential inconsistency in the application
of the right in section 26(3) of the South African Constitution's Bill of Rights. The
inconsistency is due to inadequate conceptualisation ...