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An analysis of the urban renewal programme of the City of Cape Town : a study of Mitchell's Plain
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2006-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY : The local sphere of government in South Africa, whether it be local municipalities, district or metropolitan, has been given a distinct role to fulfil in the reconstruction and development planning for ... -
Assessing community participation : the Huidare informal settlement
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-12)This study evaluates community participation in the Huidare Informal Settlement (HDIS) as a case study. The hypothesis is that the breach of trust between the previous community leaders of the HDIS and the current community ... -
Assessing community participation for sustainable development : the Galanefhi water supply project
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In the past, development projects were not successful, because development was guided by top-down strategy that excluded the main beneficiaries from the process of development. The creative initiative, ... -
Assessing community participation in development planning and service delivery : a case study of the Omusati Regional Council
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2007-12)Community participation is a concept adopted to ensure participation and give opportunities to communities to determine their own destination in terms of their needs. It is a means of empowering people by developing their ... -
Assessing community participation in the upgrade of informal settlements : a case study of the formalisation of the Democratic Resettlement Community, Swakopmund, Namibia
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Community participation has become an important aspect in the practice of upgrading informal settlements. Since the commencement of democracy in Namibia, municipalities have increasingly been encouraged ... -
Assessing public participation strategies in low-income housing : the Mamre housing project
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-03)The role of public participation within government administration is set out in Chapter 10 of the Constitution (South Africa, 1996) which states that “people’s needs must be responded to, and the public must be encouraged ... -
Assessing the attitudes and perceptions of councillors and officials on integrated development planning : a case study-the Municipality of Stellenbosch
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1999-09)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Local Government in South Africa had undergone radical changes since the first democratic Local Government elections were held in 1995 and 1996. It was generally known that Local Government in South ... -
Assessing the sustainability of an independent power producer’s social investment in a community: a case study of scatec solar
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH SUMMARY : The launch of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) in South Africa in August 2011 has meant a positive move towards reaching green economy ideals and has played ... -
Assessing the Ward Committee System: The case of Greater Kokstad Municipality
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Public participation is a key aspect of developmental local government. Flowing from this, a ward committee system was introduced in South Africa, as a conduit for driving public participation programmes. ... -
Assessment of different approaches to public service provision by the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-12)Since its establishment in the 19th century, the City of Johannesburg has metamorphosed from a gold mining dormitory, a segregated town to a modern metropolitan municipality that is one of the flagships of South African ... -
An assessment of Rosendal-Mautse participation in the IDP process of Dihlabeng Municipality
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-12)Since 1994, the newly elected democratic government of the Republic of South Africa, starting with the government of National Unity, has introduced various policies and legislation in an endeavour to place the country ... -
An assessment of South African housing co-operatives : the case of Ilinge Labahlali housing co-operative, Nyanga, Cape Town
(2010-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Co-operatives as a form of business have a long history in South Africa. The successes of agricultural co-operatives are well known. Housing co-operatives, however, are a relatively unfamiliar concept ... -
An assessment of the effect of participation on sustainable development in a rural electrification project : a case study of the Ipari-Efugo project
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Due to inadequate financial resources and lack of managerial skills, in this case study the local level of governance does not have appropriate mechanisms to manage their resources adequately. It is ... -
An assessment of the effectiveness of primary health care services in addressing HIV/AIDS by providing anti-retroviral treatment : the case of Du Noon clinic in the Western health sub-district of the city of Cape Town
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The accessibility of anti-retroviral drugs to patients and families affected by HIV and AIDS, and the affordability of these drugs, have been challenges to the Du Noon community in the Cape Peninsula. ... -
An assessment of the role of public participation in IDP : the Thulamela Municipality
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)The concept of public participation has gained wider acceptance in government circles as a tool to strengthen the pillars of this government’s democratic structures. Globally, governments’ accountability can be gauged ... -
The challenges of community development workers in the implementation of the Community Development Workers’ Programme in Makhado Local Municipality, Limpopo Province
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The community development workers’ programme (CDWP) is a strategic policy intervention by government to address challenges of service delivery to communities. The purpose of the CDWP is to facilitate ... -
Co-operative governance in integrated development planning : local economic development in the Eastern Cape
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-12)The study evaluated co-operative governance in integrated development planning (IDP), with a focus on local economic development (LED). Literature review, survey questionnaires and semi-structured interviews were data ... -
Community building for economic empowerment in rural Mozambique: An exploratory study in the Maganja da Costa District
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-12)Though the Maganja da Costa District in Mozambique has potential for the development of natural resources, the District is neither economically self-reliant nor empowered and is the poorest within the country. Thus, the ... -
Community participation in housing development : the Boystown informal settlement project
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-03)One of the problems with development planning is a lack of community participation. This is due to the top-down approach that dominates development planning. To improve chances of sustainable development there is a need ... -
Community participation in low-income housing projects : experiences of newly-urbanised Africans in Mfuleni in the Cape Metropole
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 1998-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In the past the policy for the provision of low-cost housing was not very effective because the context of development planning was characterised by fragmentation, segregation and isolation from the ...
