An assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of the selected support mechanisms implemented to mitigate and alleviate the effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic in South Africa

STATUS: Current
PROJECT LEADER:Pienaar, GD (Adv Gary)
OTHER TEAM MEMBERS: Ramoroka, TM (Dr Tlou), Ngqwala, NP (Ms Namhla), Davids, YD (Dr Derek), Hongoro, C (Prof. Charles), Bohler, N (Prof. Narnia), Shanker, TR (Ms Tanya), Viljoen, JH (Mr Johan), Gordon, TN (Ms Tanja), Chavalala, B (Dr Bongani), Nkosi, M (Mr Moremi)
DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)

Abstract

To assess: How have the selected support mechanisms performed in mitigating and alleviating the most severe impacts of Covid-19 and assisted the victims? Are the designs, delivery mechanisms and processes relevant, responsive, effective, efficient and impactful vis-??-vis their objectives? What, if anything, needs to be done to improve the current situation for optimal impact, with respect to these support mechanisms in the public sector?