Old age grant and food security in South Africa : the case of Goshen village community, Amathole manicipality

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dc.contributor.authorNcube, Ntombizehlile
dc.date.accessioned2017-08-30T13:58:46Z
dc.date.available2017-08-30T13:58:46Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractThe aim of this study was to examine the impact of the Old Age Grant on boosting the food security of the rural-household dwellers in the Goshen community in the Amathole Municipality in South Africa. The study investigated the extent to which the Old Age Grant ensures the food security of its beneficiaries at the household level. This study was conducted in the Goshen Community, a rural area in the Eastern Cape. Methodological triangulation was adopted for this study, in that a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods of collecting data was employed. The data was collected by making use of household survey questionnaires and focus group discussions.en_ZA
dc.description.sponsorshipNRF fundeden_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11837/783
dc.language.isoenen_ZA
dc.publisherUniversity of Fort Hareen_ZA
dc.subjectOld age assistance -- South Africa -- Eastern Capeen_ZA
dc.subjectOld age pensions -- South Africa -- Eastern Capeen_ZA
dc.subjectFood security -- Pensions -- South Africa -- Eastern Capeen_ZA
dc.subjectFood supply -- South Africa -- Eastern Capeen_ZA
dc.subjectFood security -- South Africa -- Eastern Capeen_ZA
dc.titleOld age grant and food security in South Africa : the case of Goshen village community, Amathole manicipalityen_ZA
dc.typeThesisen_ZA

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