White Papers

2016

Department of Social Development

(Western Cape Government)

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.

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