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Building of a Capable State: a collaboration with impact
In September 2021 the Building a Capable State project, a collaboration between GTAC, DPME and the Canadian government, drew to a close. The project which ran from 2013 to 2021 aimed to improve service delivery and accountability within the public service in order to...
Latest Development Southern Africa edition now available
Development Southern Africa (DSA) published the last issue for 2021, Volume 38 Issue 6. The following are some of the articles that you can access: Parental bargaining and rural–urban child health differential in Tanzania, Alfred Kechia Mukong& Justine Burns In...
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement
Minister Godongwana tabled the 25th Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on 11 November 2021. WhatsUp asked Andrew Donaldson to write a brief note on Minister Godongwana's first fiscal policy statement since being appointed finance minister: Building on the...
Infrastructure Investment and the South African Economy
GTAC’s Capital Project Appraisal Unit plays a critical role in assisting the National Treasury in the review and assessment of infrastructure investment proposals and feasibility studies before investment decisions are taken. This is highly specialised, technical and...
IMF Country Focus: Seven Charts that Show Sub-Saharan Africa at a Crucial Point
Sub-Saharan Africa is set to grow by 3.7% in 2021 and 3.8% in 2022. The recovery is supported by rising commodity prices, improving global trade and financial conditions. But this welcomed rebound is relatively modest by global standards, leading to a widening income...
World Bank report unpacks South Africa’s social grants system
South Africa’s expansive social grants system, insurance schemes and social relief are unpacked in this World Bank report. Launched on 7 October, the Report, produced in collaboration with the South African government, finds that overall, South Africa’s social...
National Pathway Management Network Innovation Fund Call for Proposals
NPMN Innovation Fund Brochure Final 28 October 2021The Department of Employment and Labour and the National Treasury’s Jobs Fund are pleased to announce the opening of the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI)’s National Pathway Management Network...
National Youth Service Call for Proposals
The NYDA and the Jobs Fund are pleased to announce the opening of the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI)’s National Youth Service programme funding round. Proposals from non-profit making entities that can participate in the delivery of the National...
The National Treasury updated organogram available
The National Treasury updated Organogram is now available.