South Africa’s Child Support Grant and the dignity of female caregivers

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Date

2014

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Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS)

Abstract

The Child Support Grant is social assistance paid for children living with low income caregivers. The experiences of applying for the grant, using the grant, and being a grant recipient were explored with almost two hundred low income female caregivers in South Africa and the impact on dignity was examined.

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South Africa, Child support grant, Caregivers

Citation

Wright, G. et al., 2014. South Africa’s Child Support Grant and the dignity of female caregivers, Cape Town: Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS)

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