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Eastern Cape Department of Social Development - Annual Report 2003
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Source domain: ecdsd.gov.za
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This document is the Eastern Cape Department of Social Development’s Annual Report for 2003. It includes Foreword, introduction, and sections on general information, programme performance, audit reports, financial statements, and annexes detailing transfer payments to social development and poverty relief programmes. It highlights progress in social security and grants registration, an integrated registration campaign, and the establishment of a centralized electronic filing system for grant beneficiaries. The report covers departmental priorities, legislative mandate, and financial statements for the year, including Auditor-General reports and accounting policies.
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Social grants registration
Social grant registration is being expanded through an on-going integrated community registration campaign, particularly for the poorest people, including people with disabilities, older persons and children.
- Who it is for
- The poorest people, particularly people with disabilities, older persons and children
- How to act on it
- Register through the on-going integrated community registration campaign conducted jointly with the Departments of Home Affairs, Health, Education, the South African Police Services as well as Housing, Local government and Traditional Affairs.
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Over 300 000 children are now in receipt of social grants and more and more are being registered. Thanks to the on-going integrated community registration campaign conducted jointly with the Departments of Home Affairs, Health, Education, the South African Police Services as well as Housing, Local government and Traditional Affairs.
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Eastern Cape
Key Takeaways
- Department: Eastern Cape Department of Social Development
- year: 2003
- sections: Foreword, Introduction, Part A General Information, Part B Programme Performance (8 programmes), Part C Audit Committee Report, Part D Audit Report and Financial Statements, Part E Annexures
- Foreword subject: social development turnaround plan, Ten-Year Provincial Development and Growth Plan
- social grants: over 300,000 children receiving grants
- integrated community registration campaign
- centralized electronic filing system hosting about 1.8 million files
- Annexures: Transfer Payments to subsidized Social Development Programmes; to Poverty Relief Programmes
Dates
Opening Date
1 January 2003