‘BIG ISSUE’ Understanding the scale of poverty and food insecurity in South Africa.

As South Africans continue to struggle with poverty and hunger despite the country's economic potential on this week’s ‘BIG ISSUE’ we explore systemic challenges, policy failures, innovative solutions, and community-led interventions. GUEST: Dr Peter Jacobs, Senior Research Director: Land, Food Security & Agriculture and Human Settlement in the Equitable Education and Economies (EEE) research division of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC).