The research produced by the SARCHI Chair in Welfare and Social Development and her research collaborators that are pertinent to contemporary issues and the national development agenda. The articles featured in the media aim to increase scientific knowledge of social development and welfare issues nationally, regionally and internationally. The articles are also critical to communities on-the-ground, as a result the research generates significant media interest.
ONLINE MEDIA COVERAGE
YEAR 2021
South Africa: Ncumisa Mkabile’s Leap of Faith Reaps Rewards
All Africa | 4 January 2021
Daily Maverick | 17 February 2021
The big jobs bounce-back:2-million jobs return — but will they stay?
Business Live | 17 February 2021
Landmark study shows how child grants empower women in Brazil and South Africa
The Conversation Africa | 29 March 2021
Radio 702 | 20 March 2021
Food crisis deepens in black African households
India Education Diary | 01 March 2021
Politics Web | 11 March 2021
SA`s food security declines as prices continue to rise
News 24 | 07 March 2021
SAfm | 07 April 2021
Tackling youth unemployment: What works, what doesn’t
University of Cape Town | 15 April 2021
South Africa’s efforts to tackle joblessness can be more effective: here’s how
The Conversation Africa | 14 April 2021
Breakthrough studies show how child grants empower women in Brazil and South Africa
Eminetra | 01 April 2021
South Africans of all races are going hungry: Ipsos
Times Live | 21 April 2021
What can be done to increase SA`s social wage?
Business Live | 22 April 2021
Landmark study shows how child grants empower women in Brazil and South Africa
Money Web | 02 April 2021
Eastern Cape rural communities benefit from foodforward SA`s intervention
We can change our world | 07 May 2021
COVID-19: Global South responses have shown up social policy challenges – and strengths
The Conversation Africa | 25 May 2021
How children and caregivers are coping during the Covid 19 pandemic
SABC News | 25 June 2021
Why do voters vote the way they do
SAfm | 29 June 2021
SABC News | 24 June 2021
Why South Africans vote the way they do discussing their latest report findings
Radio 702 | 24 June 2021
We studied why South Africans vote the way they do. This is what we found
The Conversation Africa | 22 June 2021
Covid-19 pandemic has triggered a rise in hunger in South Africa
Money Web | 24 July 2021
Unrest in KZN, Gauteng cannot only be attributed to poverty and hunger – experts
IOL News | July 29 2021
The Socialrelief of distress grant will be reinstated until March 2022
Newzroom Afrika | 26 July 2021
UJ study at 2021 ICSD conference unlocks a matrix of child well-being insights
South Africa Today | 16 July 2021
E-News | 26 July 2021
COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a rise in hunger in South Africa
The Conversation Africa | 21 July 2021
YEAR: 2020
Headline: Driving innovation through a Communality of Practice (CoP)
University of Johannesburg | 16 May 2020
Business Live | 15 July 2020
Daily Maverick | 15 July 2020
Covid-19 studies paint horrifying picture of jobs, food crisis
Herald Live | 16 July 2020
All for Women | 26 July 2020
YEAR: 2019
How Giving Young People Basic Financial Skills Helps Them Find Jobs
Pride Magazine Nigeria | 1 July 2019
How giving young people basic financial skills helps them find jobs
MYZA | 25 June 2019
What could help young people find jobs in South Africa?
Dekat | 25 June 2019
Study shows young South Africans have no faith in democracy and politicians
SABC News | 16 June 2019
Study shows young South Africans have no faith in democracy and politicians
4RFV.com | 12 June 2019
Before I used to scream and shout, now I speak calmly
Parent24 | 7 June 2019
Empower parents by linking cash grants to care, says study
IOL | 1 June 2019
South African election results: 2014 vs 2019 predictions
BusinessTech | 6 May 2019
PODCAST Are parties missing a beat when it comes to women`s votes?
Safrica24 | 2 May 2019
The rock that struck back: Why women are returning to the ANC
News24 | 23 April 2019
ANC, DA voter confidence drops as EFF growth is predicted
Rekord East | 15 April 2019
ANC still has the edge among the less educated, poor – study
The Citizen | 11 April 2019
Voter preference study shows ANC growing support
ENCA | 10 April 2019
DA slides, EFF rises but Cyril Ramaphosa scores in recent survey
Briefly | 10 April 2019
In Ramaphosa we trust, survey shows, while DA slides
The Citizen | 10 April 2019
How linking cash grants to care empowers parents and makes children happier
Safrica24 | 10 April 2019
Most South African voters think corruption is increasing
The South African | 9 April 2019
New UJ study reveals the complexity and nuance of voter choices
University of Johannesburg | 9 April 2019
More people are likely to vote for ANC: Survey
SABC News | 9 April 2019
Trust in Presidency up, courts and media down — survey
Mail & Guardian | 9 April 2019
SABC SlideShare | 9 April 2019
ANALYSIS: Ramaphosa has reignited support for ANC, research shows
News24 | 9 April 2019
More people are likely to vote for the ANC
SABC News | 9 April 2019
What we learnt from young South Africans about the minimum wage and employment
Moneyweb| 23 March 2019
How linking cash grants to care empowers parents and makes children happier
MYZA | 15 March 2019
Cost of job seeking continues to be a barrier for young people
947.co.za | 12 February 2019
Cost of job seeking continues to be a barrier for young people
702.co.za | 12 February 2019