Browsing Dullah Omar Institute for Constitutional Law, Governance and Human Rights by Author "Tissington, Kate"
Now showing items 1-2 of 2
-
Engaging meaningfully with government on socio-economic rights : A focus on the right to housing
Chenwi, Lilian; Tissington, Kate (Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2010)To make sure that service delivery is effective and has a positive impact on people’s quality of life, it is important to have meaningful engagement between communities and the government. South Africa’s Constitution makes ... -
Jumping the Queue', Waiting Lists and other Myths: Perceptions and Practice around Housing Demand and Allocation in South Africa
Tissington, Kate; Munshi, Naadira; Mirugi-Mukundi, Gladys; Durojaye, Ebenezer (Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, and Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa, 2013)Since 1994 the South African government, through its National Housing Subsidy Scheme (NHSS), has embarked on the large-scale provision of state-subsidised housing to low-income households across the country. Over 2 million ...