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Government programmes and projects
Programmes per subject
Employment
- Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) - provides poverty and income relief through temporary work for the unemployed. EPWP includes the Home-Based Community Care and Food for Waste Programmes.
- The New Growth Path (NGP) is aimed at enhancing growth, employment creation and equity.
- the dti provides financial support to qualifying companies in various sectors of the economy. Financial support is offered for various economic activities, including manufacturing, business competitiveness, export development and market access, as well as foreign direct investment.
- Finance for Small Businesses
- Working for Water eradicates invasive alien vegetation to conserve water and the environment, providing jobs and training to approximately 20 000 people per annum.
- Working on Fire is a multi-partner organisation focused on integrated fire management and veld and wild fire fighting, combined with the need to create jobs and develop skills.
- Working for Wetlands uses wetland rehabilitation as a vehicle for job creation, skills development, and the wise use of wetlands.
- Small Medium Enterprise Development - a grant programme offering financial help to tourism-related projects.
- Tourism Enterprise Development is a grant-making, training and on-going assistance programme.
- The South African Decent Work Country programme: through this programme, the International Labour Organisation and government, organised business, organised labour and the community constituency give support to initiatives aimed at promoting the decent work agenda.
Economic issues
- The New Growth Path - aimed at enhancing growth, employment creation and equity.
- the dti provides financial support to qualifying companies in various sectors of the economy. Financial support is offered for various economic activities, including manufacturing, business competitiveness, export development and market access, as well as foreign direct investment.
- Finance for Small Businesses
- RSA Retail Savings Bonds - government developed these bonds to encourage the public to start saving.
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Rural development
Social and community development
Justice, crime prevention and security
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Education
Transport
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Energy
Youth
- Youth development - the National Youth Development Agency will enhance service and development opportunities provided to the youth.
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Youth Economic Partcipation - coordinate the efforts of State Owned Companies (SOC) under the Department of Public Enterprises towards maximising their inputs towards youth economic empowerment.
Women
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Health
Environment
- Working for Water - eradicates invasive alien vegetation to conserve water and the environment.
- Working on Fire is a multi-partner organisation focused on integrated fire management and veld and wild firefighting.
- Working for Wetlands works towards protecting wetlands
- LandCare - communities and individuals are urged to manage South Africa’s environment and natural resources using an ecologically sustainable approach.
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Tourism
Science and technology
- Square Kilometre Array (SKA) - South Africa is leading Africa’s bid to host the world's most powerful radio telescope, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).
Arts and Culture
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Agriculture
Communications
Governance and administration
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