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The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: CIVIL SOCIETY
2020 Transformative dynamics of South African civil society
This policy brief explores the transformative context of civil society in South Africa to facilitate debate and consultation between the sta...
2020 Regulatory frameworks requirements for the South African civil society sector to promote their active participation in a developmental state: comprehensive report
This research report aims to assist the National Development Agency (NDA), the sector and government with proposals for developing regulator...
Download this report2020 Creating Capacities and Building Capabilities for the Civil Society Sector in South Africa
Civil society organisations (CSOs) in South Africa play an important role in the social, political and economic development of the country. ...
Download this report2017 Interfacing interplay of local government, traditional leaders and society
Wilmien Wicomb from the Legal Resource Centre states that the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 marks the first time that c...