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  • WISER's TRUST seminar is hosted on-line every Wednesday afternoon at 16:00 - 17:00 SA during the teaching semester | For information about WISER's PLANT LIVES seminar, please follow this link.
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Funding of the Vaccine and the general implications of budget 2021 for inclusive growth and reduction of poverty

Monday, 1 March, 2021 - 16:00
Presented by: 
Dennis
Davis

A Budget of national government provides a clear snapshot of the conditions of the State. It allows for a forensic analysis of economic policy, the distributional priorities preferred by government and in the specific context of South Africa, of a bridging of the race/class divide that, in turn, may unlock of the vindication of a non-racial, non-sexist society. Regrettably, too much of the pre-Budget debate was consumed with the viability of funding vaccines for some 40 million.

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