The Department of Social Development and the Human Sciences Research Council invite you to a webinar on Evaluating South Africa’s Social Protection System: Lessons from COVID-19, An Assessment of the Response of South Africa’s Social Protection System to COVID-19: A Systems Approach by Dr Stewart Ngandu, Ms Shirin Motala, and Dr Bongiwe Mncwango (Human Sciences Research Council)

Discussants: Dr Christine Beherendt, Head of the Social Policy Unit, International Labour Organisation; (ILO) Dr Veronika Wodsak, Social Protection Specialist, ILO; Dr Anna McCord, Independent Social Protection Specialist

The webinar series presents papers from the Social Security Review Vol. 2: Social Security in the Time of COVID-19 (2024), edited by the Human Sciences Research Council and published by the Department of Social Development.  

Click here to download the Social Security Review Vol. 2

For more information, please contact Thabiso Modise at Thabisomo@dsd.gov.za.

Event Date: 18 March 2026

Event Time: 10:00–12:30

Register to attend online here.