Type of Document | Year | Name of Document | National/ Provincial | Transversal/ DSD Specific | Purpose |
White Paper | 2021 | Revised White paper on families | National | Transversal | |
White Paper | 2017 | Western Cape alcohol-related harms reduction policy: White Paper | Provincial | Transversal | The purpose of the policy is to provide interventions to contribute to the reduction of alcohol-related harms in the Western Cape, and to provide for ancillary matters to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of supplementary supporting structures that are related to alcohol-related harms reduction. |
White Paper | 2015 | White Paper on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities | National | Transversal | The purpose of this White Paper is to Provide a mainstreaming trajectory for realising the rights of persons with disabilities through the development of targeted interventions that remove barriers and apply the principles of universal design; Provide clarity on and guide the development of standard operating procedures. |
White Paper | 2015 | White Paper on the Rights of Persons with Disabililies | National | Transversal | The purpose of this White Paper is to Provide a mainstreaming trajectory for realizing the rights of persons with disabilities through the development of targeted interventions that remove barriers and apply the principles of universal design; Provide clarity on and guide the development of standard operating procedures. |
White Paper | 2013 | White Paper on Families in South Africa (2013) | National | DSD Specific | The purpose of this White Paper seeks to mainstream family issues into government-wide, policy-making initiatives in order to foster positive family well-being and overall socio-economic development in the country. |
White Paper | 1998 | White Paper on Affirmative Action in the Public Service (1998) | National | Transversal | The purpose of this White Paper is to provide a policy framework that sets out the mandatory requirements and steps that national departments and provincial administration should take to develop and implement their affirmative action programme. The paper also sketches the accountability, monitoring and reporting responsibilities of various players within an affirmative action programme. |
White Paper | 1998 | White Paper on Population Policy (1998) | National | Transversal | The purpose of this White Paper is to provide a comprehensive and multi-sectoral framework for addressing population issues that are currently considered not commensurate with achieving sustainable socio-economic and environmental development. |
White Paper | 1998 | White Paper on Public Service Training and Education (1998) | National | Transversal | The purpose of this White Paper on Public Service Training and Education (WPPSTE) is to establish a clear vision and policy framework to guide the introduction and implementation of new policies, procedures and legislation aimed at transforming public service training and education into a dynamic, needs-based and pro-active instrument, capable of playing an integral and strategic part in the processes of building a new public service for a new and democratic society in South Africa. |
White Paper | 1997 | White Paper on Human Resource Management in the Public Service (1997) | National | Transversal | The purpose of this White Paper is to provide a policy framework that will facilitate the development of human resource management practices which support an effective and efficient Public Service, geared for economic and social transformation. |
White Paper | 1997 | White Paper on Transforming Public Service Delivery - Batho Pele (1997) | National | Transversal | The purpose of this White Paper is to amend the White Paper on the Transformation of the Public Service, 1995 so as to provide a policy framework and a practical implementation strategy for the transformation of Public Service Delivery which ensures that the people served by Public Servants are at the centre of service delivery based on Batho Pele principles. |
White Paper | 1997 | White Paper for Social Welfare (1997) | National | DSD Specific | The purpose of this White Paper is to set out the principles, guidelines, proposed policies and programmes for developmental social welfare in South Africa. As the primary policy document, the White Paper serves as the foundation for social welfare in the post-1994 era. |
White Paper | 1995 | White Paper on the Transformation of the Public Service (1995) | National | Transversal | The purpose of this White Paper is to establish a policy framework to guide the introduction and implementation of new policies and legislation aimed at transforming the South African public service. |