National Income Dynamics Study Wave 5 launch 27th Feb 201914th Mar 2019Charmaine Smith Wave 5 of the National Income Dynamics Study was launched recently at the StatsSA offices in Pretoria, and with the participation of the the SALDRU team that implements NIDS on behalf of the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation. SALDRU NewsVideos
SALDRU Researchers at Inaugural Anthropology of Human Security in Africa Summer School 1st Feb 20191st Dec 2022Charmaine Smith Two Saldrupians attended the first summer school of ANTHUSIA, the multi-disciplinary research project in the Anthropology of Human Security in Africa: SALDRU’s Evelien Storm, an ANTHUSIA Early Stage Researcher, and her co-supervisor and ANTHUSIA supervisory board member, Ariane De Lannoy. SALDRU News
J-PAL and Indian Education NGO Pratham Awarded Large Philanthropic Grant 29th Jan 201931st Mar 2021Charmaine Smith Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) Africa, led jointly by J-PAL Africa and Pratham, will receive funding as one of five initiatives with proven systems-changing strategies in education, health, and economic opportunity. The grant from Co-Impact, a global philanthropic collaborative for systems change, will support scaling up TaRL across Africa. FeaturedSALDRU News
Economics of Tobacco Control Project Investigates Illicit Trade of Cigarettes 29th Jan 20191st Feb 2019Charmaine Smith This ETCP study found that tobacco tax increases in three countries did not impact the magnitude and the nature of illicit tobacco trade. The ETCP is now disseminating this research to the public to counter the tobacco industry rhetoric that higher excise taxes increase illicit trade. SALDRU News
