The last decade has witnessed an increasing focus on the relationship between climate
change and human rights. Several international human rights bodies have expressed …

This chapter focuses on the role and impact of socio-economic rights strategies on social
movements. Specifically, it analyses the role and impact of socio-economic rights strategies …

This article investigates determinants of representation in international human rights bodies.
It is argued that socioeconomic factors shape whether human rights abuses translate into …

Land reform in South Africa has failed to meet its objectives. The intended beneficiaries
often do not have their land reform needs met. Failures may be attributed to multiple …

Abstract Land reform in South Africa is reported to be failing, and land tenure reform in
customary contexts is the least well-addressed component of land reform. To address this …

The prevention and treatment of infectious diseases remain among the greatest challenges
faced by today's developing countries. The World Health Organisation estimates that about …

This article analyzes the results of a research study in Uganda aimed at determining the
level of public awareness and the perceptions regarding the protection and enjoyment of …

Extreme poverty is a complex and multifaceted challenge that cannot be solely addressed
through economic interventions. Traditional economic indicators, such as GDP, do not fully …

The measurement of research output is common practice among public institutions
internationally, and is increasingly contested and controversial. The term “research” is itself …

Migration is a growing phenomenon and there is also an increase in children that migrate.
This increase has captured the need to ensure understanding of the social support available …