Executive Summary | A Decent Standard of Living, Defined.
The Constitution of South Africa is celebrated for its inclusive socio-economic rights as justiciable rights in Chapter Two. These provide the pathways to realising the inherent right to Dignity guaranteed to all in Section 10. However, the Constitutional promises lack clear tangible definitions, thresholds, or progress measures of the ultimate goal that we should be […]
Commemorating Women’s Strength: SPI’s Call for Universal Basic Income to Address Persistent Inequalities
Today marks the 68th anniversary of the Women’s March of 1956, which saw 20,000 brave women march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest apartheid’s oppressive pass laws. This marked a turning point in the role of women in the struggle for freedom, justice, and equality. The Social Policy Initiative (SPI) commemorates and celebrates […]
