The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Fund together with the Department of Social Development (DSD) commissioned a Panel of Experts (Panel) to examine the salience and feasibility of a Basic Income Support for working age individuals between the ages of 18 and 60, in South Africa. The panel comprised of seven experts from various research institutions across South Africa and internationally, namely; Prof Alex van den Heever (Chair), Prof Margaret Chitiga-Mabugu, Prof Stephen Devereux, Prof Murray Leibbrandt, Prof Michael Sachs, Prof Jan van Heerden and Prof Gemma Wright.
The report compiled by the panel […]
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