It has a budget allocation of approximately R100 billion , and provides social grants to 15 , 8 million beneficiaries to reduce their levels of deprivation and enable them to participate in the economy .
South Africa 's Social Assistance Program is the government 's largest poverty alleviation intervention .
Social Assistance Program has a budget allocation of approximately R100 billion , and provides social grants to 15 , 8 million beneficiaries to reduce their levels of deprivation and enable them to participate in the economy .
South Africa 's Social Assistance Program is the government 's largest poverty alleviation intervention .