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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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2003 Municipal commonage administration in the Free State province: can municipalities in the current local government dispensation promote emerging farming? October

The primary purpose for this research is to establish whether municipalities in the current local government dispensation in the Free State ...

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2003 Filling the gap: civil society organisations and service delivery to farm workers in the Free State

Farm workers form one of the most marginalised social groups in South Africa. Due to the dispersed spatial location of farms, farm workers l...

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2003 The state of local government: third-generation issues

The South African local government sphere has seen vast changes since 1990. During this tumultuous periods, a phase of community-based resi...

2003 The asset management needs of Nkomazi Municipality and the upgrading of municipal data

The terms of reference for this study states that its aim is to contribute to the broader objective of "improving the ability of local gover...