Extra-Governmental Relations as Response Strategy to Sustainable Development Goal 1 [poverty]: Lessons from A South African Municipality
Moraka Arthur Shopola,
Mankoni Ramoraswi
Abstract:South Africa is one of the many African countries that have displayed systemic weaknesses in their efforts realise the United Nations’ sustainable development goal (SDG) number one, which is about ending poverty in all its forms everywhere. According to the official data gleaned from World Bank (2014) and Statistics South Africa (2022), over 55 % of the South African population is currently living below the national poverty line. While government remain an important player in carrying the burden presented by t… Show more
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