Food production, processing and retailing through the lens of spatial planning legislation and regulations in Zimbabwe: evidence from Epworth by Toriro, Percy M

“…The thesis investigates whether the Zimbabwe planning regulatory framework engages with urban food systems and whether those regulations and plans are appropriate to the lived experience in African cities particularly focusing on the poor through the lens of food. …”
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A Feasibility Study on Using the Blockchain to Build a Credit Register for Individuals Who Do Not Have Access to Traditional Credit Scores by Ortlepp, Bryony

“…The case study for this research will look specifically at a business which offers insurance to individuals living in informal settlements. This could be extended to many other businesses who work within informal settlements which allow cash payments on a regular basis for services offered. …”
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Experiences of social service professionals in the iLembe Municipality in rendering services to children with disabilities by Shekwa, Portia Phumla

“…According to the Integrated National Disability Strategy (1997), there is often a low life-expectancy for people with severe disabilities living in rural areas due to inadequate care, support and access to some of the most basic services. …”
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An Exploratory Study on the Experiences of Emerging Academics at the University of Cape Town (UCT) by Odiase, Osareme Nathan

“…Thematic analysis was used to analyze the interview data as it utilized an ideographic approach in providing insights into the participants' lived experiences. …”
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The role of social capital and networks in the integration and implementation of health and human rights programmes amongst civil society organizations in Cape Town South Africa by Nefdt, Wendy

“…In order to build agency for the attainment of the highest attainable standard of health conducive to living a life in dignity, civil society organizations are encouraged to work in collaboration with each other and with health system decision makers in the development of rights-based policies and programmes. …”
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Using benthic microalgae as an indicator of recreational disturbance associated with bait collection and trampling in Langebaan Lagoon, South Africa by Skosana, Nomasonto

“…There has been an increase in the number of people visiting and living near orin coastal areas because of their aesthetic and recreational appeal. …”
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An exploratory study on the perceptions and experiences the of adolescent males about gender-based violence in their families and communities by Banzana, Mihlali

“…The results further indicated that communities have accepted violence as a part of their daily lives, and this has created a despondence in efforts to reducing violence. …”
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Transforming the Potchefstroom industrial area and the Ikageng Gateway corridor to combat urban decay. by Mokwaledi, Tshepo

“…This study aims to dissect the manifestations of decay along this corridor and engage with local stakeholders to uncover the lived experiences and aspirations of those affected. …”
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Speculating after the Interregnum: Utopia and Apocalypse in Cape Town by Stoddart, James

“…In Nadine Gordimer's hugely influential essay “Living in Interregnum”, she places the locus of “revolutionary change” attempting to dismantle the apartheid system–and other aftereffects of nineteenth century colonialism in South Africa– in the city of Johannesburg. …”
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Exploring the role of music-assisted relaxation for re-injury anxiety in tertiary-level cheerleaders

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The experiences of women diagnosed with HIV during pregnancy

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Bioethics and human rights in international law: genetic engineering, euthanasia and/or physician assisted suicide by de Oliveira, Carina Teresa

“…Preimplantation and prenatal genetic testing enables the detection of a disease or defective condition of an embryo or foetus, while genetic editing enables the alteration of an embryo or foetuses genes to remove mutations or defective conditions to improve the overall living condition of the embryo when it is born. These different practices within the broad realm of genetic engineering use medical technologies to essentially “pick and choose” what physical and medical traits an individual should bear, in an attempt to avoid offspring with serious illnesses or unwanted conditions that could potentially cause the individual a lifetime of suffering. …”
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A meaningful workplace : from theory development to applicability

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Beyond spirituality to broader social change : a qualitative analysis of the development role of the christian church in a rural community in Limpopo province

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An assessment of the factors influencing asset accumulation of South African rural households

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The use of mHealth tools in the evaluation of hearing and vision in adults with diabetes

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Exploring the adoption rationales and effects of off-grid renewable energy access for African youth: a case study from Tanzania by Rabenold, Colton

“…Indicators of improvement in living standards were observed to have cascading influence on other adopters which, in turn, encouraged further uptake. …”
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How can Cape Flats youth overcome Environmental circumstance by using their Personal potential? by Stoffberg, Max-Gordon

“…Coloured adolescents could be classified as vulnerable because their living conditions are characterized by unemployment, crime, gangsterism and a lack of positive role models. …”
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