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The DSTI states that the DSTI-NRF Postgraduate Student Funding is a targeted programme designed to address demographic imbalances by prioritising Black South African researchers, women, and HDIs.
- Who it is for:
- Black South African researchers, women, and HDIs seeking postgraduate student funding
- How to act on it:
- Apply/participate in the DSTI-NRF Postgraduate Student Funding programme to receive postgraduate funding.
If you suspect that a parent, primary care giver or foster parent is abusing the Care Dependency Grant intended for the child or neglecting the child, you can report it to SASSA using the toll-free number.
- Who it is for:
- anyone who suspects abuse of the grant intended for the child or neglecting the child
- How to act on it:
- Report to SASSA using the Toll-Free number.
SASSA states that receiving SMS messages is free on South African networks for both prepaid and contract SIM cards, so beneficiaries can receive SMS notifications requesting them to visit SASSA offices for grant reviews without paying for the SMS.
- Who it is for:
- social grant beneficiaries who receive SMS notifications on South African networks (prepaid or contract SIM users)
- How to act on it:
- Ensure you can receive SMS messages on your South African network SIM (prepaid or contract) when SASSA sends review notifications.
The National Consumer Commission is investigating certain sanitary pads and panty liners that may contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals, to review and assess suppliers’ compliance with the Consumer Protection Act, including product quality and labelling/trade description requirements.
- Who it is for:
- Consumers and suppliers affected by sanitary pads and panty liners sold in the market
- How to act on it:
- No application or submission process is described; the document states the NCC initiated an investigation and will review suppliers’ compliance with the CPA.
The Minister says they are considering developing track-and-trace regulations under the Consumer Protection Act to target non-compliant imported and domestically produced goods.
- Who it is for:
- Suppliers and consumers dealing with imported and domestically produced goods that may be non-compliant
- How to act on it:
- No application or participation process is described; the document only states that the Minister is considering developing regulations.
DSAC says it leverages the Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG), including a ring-fenced allocation for sport infrastructure, to invest in refurbishment and new infrastructure development in under-served and rural areas through prioritised project selection and support to municipalities.
- Who it is for:
- municipalities and under-served rural communities seeking sport infrastructure projects
- How to act on it:
- Municipalities implement projects through the MIG framework, with DSAC providing technical support, norms and standards, and support for implementation; projects are selected prioritising under-served rural communities.
DSAC states that ongoing annual allocations through the MIG framework provide continuous investment in both refurbishment and new infrastructure development, with progressive expansion of supported municipalities and targeted projects informed by identified gaps.
- Who it is for:
- municipalities and targeted projects in under-served and rural areas
- How to act on it:
- Projects are funded through the MIG framework on an annual basis, with DSAC supporting implementation and municipalities expanding supported projects progressively based on identified gaps.
DSAC says it promotes integrating sport infrastructure within community and school environments so facilities serve the greatest number of users, and that municipalities are required to engage local sport councils and community structures during planning and implementation to ensure facilities respond to local needs and are actively utilised.
- Who it is for:
- communities, schools, and municipalities planning and implementing sport facilities
- How to act on it:
- Municipalities plan and implement facilities with engagement of local sport councils and community structures, and facilities are located within community and school environments to serve users.
DSAC states that sustainability is addressed by requiring municipalities to incorporate maintenance plans and budget provisions as part of their infrastructure proposals, supported by appropriate facility design, ongoing oversight and monitoring, and coordination between national, provincial and local stakeholders.
- Who it is for:
- municipalities submitting infrastructure proposals for sport facilities
- How to act on it:
- Municipalities include maintenance plans and budget provisions in their infrastructure proposals; DSAC provides support through appropriate design promotion, oversight/monitoring, and stakeholder coordination.
The department continues to support and pay benefits to Military Veterans while verification is being carried out.
- Who it is for:
- Military Veterans who receive benefits
- How to act on it:
- The document does not describe an application/claim route; it states the department continues to support and pay benefits.
The department is prioritising verification of former freedom fighters and liberation war veterans, with verification currently underway in KwaZulu-Natal and set to conclude in the Western Cape, after seven provinces have already been verified.
- Who it is for:
- former freedom fighters and liberation war veterans who qualify for benefits
- How to act on it:
- The document does not describe an application/registration route; it states the department is verifying former freedom fighters and liberation war veterans by province.
Empowerment programmes for qualifying veterans will be supported through enhanced partnerships with provincial stakeholders such as Offices of the Premiers and private stakeholders, with provincial offices under POSM delivering services to Military Veterans.
- Who it is for:
- qualifying veterans / Military Veterans
- How to act on it:
- The document does not describe a specific application/registration process; it states empowerment programmes will be supported through partnerships and delivered via provincial offices under POSM.