Research data
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: EVALUATION
2020 Report on a scoping study on the potential added value of the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative (CoST) in South Africa: final report
The 2018 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) published a full list of key infrastructure projects and has promised greater transpare...
Download this report2020 Implementation evaluation of the Service Delivery Improvement Programme
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) was tasked with conducting an evaluation of Service Delivery Improvement Plans (SDIPs) that were ...
Download this report2019 Part V: commentary: planning and assessment from a South African perspective
This commentary focusses on the six papers related to Planning and Assessment through the lens of a South African researcher. Both countries...
2019 Evaluating the national evaluation system in South Africa: what has been achieved in the first 5 years?
South Africa has pioneered national evaluation systems (NESs) along with Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Uganda and Benin. South Africa's N...