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11. A Case Study of the Ivory Park Community Work Programme

Author:
Themba Masuku
Publication Date:
07-2015
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
Abstract:
This report is based on primary research which was conducted in Ivory Park (a township in Johannesburg) between June and September 2014. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the Community Work Programme (CWP), a public employment initiative, on violence prevention and social cohesion in the area.
Topic:
Employment, Social Cohesion, Community, Work, and Violence Prevention
Political Geography:
Africa and South Africa

12. CSVR Community Model: Intervening with Victims of Torture and CIDT in Kagiso, Gauteng

Author:
Jabu Masitha, Dominique Dix-Peek, Modiege Merafe, Kindisa Ngubeni, and Tsamme Mfundisi
Publication Date:
12-2014
Content Type:
Special Report
Institution:
Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
Abstract:
This report draws on a series of community interventions conducted in Kagiso with the Kagiso Anti-torture Community Project (KACP), between May 2012 and November 2013. This paper provides a thematic analysis of patterns and themes that came out of the community interventions with the KACP.
Topic:
Human Rights, Torture, and Community
Political Geography:
Africa and South Africa