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4 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 1
2024 (673973) - DUE 29
May 2024;100%
TRUSTED workings,
explanations and
solutions.




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,1.1 Write an essay on the linkage between South Africa's
national development planning and the Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs). In your answer provide practical
and relevant examples to illustrate this linkage. (25)




Linking South Africa's National Development Planning to
the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Introduction
South Africa, a country with a complex socio-economic
landscape, has committed to achieving sustainable development
through comprehensive national planning. The Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by the United Nations in
2015, provide a universal framework to address global
challenges such as poverty, inequality, climate change,
environmental degradation, peace, and justice. South Africa’s
alignment with the SDGs is evident in its national development
agenda, particularly through the National Development Plan
(NDP) 2030. This essay explores the integration of the SDGs
into South Africa's national development strategies, highlighting
practical examples and initiatives that illustrate this linkage.
National Development Plan 2030 and the SDGs
The National Development Plan 2030 is South Africa's blueprint
for eliminating poverty and reducing inequality by 2030. It
aligns closely with the SDGs, focusing on inclusive growth,

, social equity, and sustainable development. The NDP's
objectives resonate with the SDGs' 17 goals, ensuring that
national priorities contribute to global targets.
SDG 1: No Poverty
The NDP aims to reduce the proportion of households living
below the poverty line from 39% to zero by 2030. To achieve
this, South Africa has implemented several social protection
measures, such as the Child Support Grant and the Old Age
Pension, which provide financial support to the most vulnerable
populations. These initiatives directly contribute to SDG 1 by
enhancing the economic resilience of disadvantaged groups and
reducing poverty rates.
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
Addressing food security is another critical aspect of both the
NDP and the SDGs. The Comprehensive Agricultural Support
Programme (CASP) and the National School Nutrition
Programme (NSNP) are practical examples of how South Africa
is tackling hunger. CASP supports emerging farmers with
resources and training, promoting sustainable agricultural
practices. The NSNP ensures that children in public schools
receive nutritious meals, thus improving their health and
educational outcomes.
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
The NDP emphasizes the importance of a strong healthcare
system, aiming to increase life expectancy to at least 70 years by
2030. Initiatives such as the National Health Insurance (NHI)
scheme aim to provide universal healthcare coverage, reducing

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