Social Audits – Asivikelane https://asivikelane.org Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:40:21 +0000 en-ZA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.9 A guide to conducting social audits in South Africa https://asivikelane.org/a-guide-to-conducting-social-audits-in-south-africa/ https://asivikelane.org/a-guide-to-conducting-social-audits-in-south-africa/#respond Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:59:00 +0000 https://asivikelane.org/?p=8148 A social audit is a community-led process that facilitates public participation in the monitoring of government service delivery and expenditure

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]]> https://asivikelane.org/a-guide-to-conducting-social-audits-in-south-africa/feed/ 0 Guidelines for developing a social audit questionnaire https://asivikelane.org/guidelines-for-developing-a-social-audit-questionnaire/ https://asivikelane.org/guidelines-for-developing-a-social-audit-questionnaire/#respond Mon, 07 Feb 2022 12:46:00 +0000 https://asivikelane.org/?p=8144 This guide helps you to develop a social audit questionnaire that will collect evidence or information that will be easy to capture and analyse, and will provide accurate and representative findings and recommendations that can be used to engage with government.

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]]> https://asivikelane.org/social-audit-pocket-guides-isizulu/feed/ 0 Mpukunyoni Social Audit Report: Tendele coal mining https://asivikelane.org/mpukunyoni-social-audit-report-tendele-coal-mining/ https://asivikelane.org/mpukunyoni-social-audit-report-tendele-coal-mining/#respond Fri, 27 Jul 2018 11:52:00 +0000 https://asivikelane.org/?p=6618 The Mpukunyoni Tendele coal mining social audit reviewed crucial documents to determine whether mine expenditure and service delivery outcomes promised by the mine truly reflected the money spent and the experiences in the mining community.

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]]> https://asivikelane.org/mpukunyoni-social-audit-report-tendele-coal-mining/feed/ 0 Scaled Up Sanitation Social Audit: City of Ekurhuleni https://asivikelane.org/scaled-up-sanitation-social-audit-city-of-ekurhuleni/ https://asivikelane.org/scaled-up-sanitation-social-audit-city-of-ekurhuleni/#respond Thu, 24 May 2018 11:56:00 +0000 https://asivikelane.org/?p=6626 This social audit covers a number of communities that fall under the same sanitation contract. This scaled-up approach allowed us to move beyond site-specific sanitation problems and to identify common problems with the delivery of outsourced temporary sanitation in Ekurhuleni.

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]]> https://asivikelane.org/scaled-up-sanitation-social-audit-city-of-ekurhuleni/feed/ 0 Thembelihle Social Audit Report https://asivikelane.org/thembelihle-social-audit-report/ https://asivikelane.org/thembelihle-social-audit-report/#respond Thu, 24 May 2018 11:54:00 +0000 https://asivikelane.org/?p=6622 The social audit focussed on the desludging of pits and Ventilated Improved Pit (VIP) toilets in Thembelihle, a service that is delivered by Supreme Sanitation (Pty) Ltd. Residents experienced a number of problems with the delivery of this service and decided to collect information through a social audit to enable a constructive, evidence-based discussion with the municipality about how these issues might be resolved.

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]]> https://asivikelane.org/thembelihle-social-audit-report/feed/ 0 Glenmore Ngqushwa Municipality Social Audit Report https://asivikelane.org/glenmore-ngqushwa-municipality-social-audit-report/ https://asivikelane.org/glenmore-ngqushwa-municipality-social-audit-report/#respond Thu, 24 May 2018 11:50:00 +0000 https://asivikelane.org/?p=6614 This report presents the findings from a social audit following the rural community of Glenmore’s dissatisfaction with a refurbishment project around their sports field. The report establishes if the specifications of the Engqushwa Municipality tender for the Glenmore sports complex were adhered to, or if any deviations were recorded, by the contractor.

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]]> https://asivikelane.org/glenmore-ngqushwa-municipality-social-audit-report/feed/ 0 Assessment Report of the Glenmore Sports Facility https://asivikelane.org/assessment-report-of-the-glenmore-sports-facility/ https://asivikelane.org/assessment-report-of-the-glenmore-sports-facility/#respond Wed, 24 May 2017 11:48:00 +0000 https://asivikelane.org/?p=6610 This social audit conducted an inspection of the Glenmore sports complex with an objective to establish if the specifications of the Engqushwa Municipality tender were adhered to, or any deviations were recorded, by the contractor.

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