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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: SOUTH AFRICA
2020 Requirements for transforming the civil society sector in South Africa
The ToRs identify that a capable, ethical and developmental state cannot be achieved without an active and fully participating civil society...
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This policy brief explores the transformative context of civil society in South Africa to facilitate debate and consultation between the sta...
2020 The fabric of dissent: public intellectuals in South Africa
What are public intellectuals? What is their role in social, cultural, political, and academic contexts? What compels them to put forward th...
2020 Transitional justice
This chapter discusses and assesses transitional justice through an assessment of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). ...
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