Thinandavha Derrick Mashau – Centre for Faith and Community

Author: Thinandavha Derrick Mashau

Faith in the City, Pathways out of Homelessness - Research theme, Pathways out of Homelessness – Development Southern Africa, Special Editions

Unshackling the chains of homelessness in the City of Tshwane: A critical appraisal of the current policy in the light of national and local policies and strategies

Thinandavha Derrick Mashau August 7, 2020

This article provides a critical appraisal of the current Homelessness Policy for the City of Tshwane in the light of national and local policies and strategies. Both a literature review and policy analysis were conducted to attain the main aim of this article. Documents consulted and used in this process included the Constitution of the..

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