Dr Ilse Eigelaar-Meets

 

ACADEMIC PROFILE:

PhD Sociology of Development, Stellenbosch University

Ongoing interests: Research Methodology, Survey research, Monitoring & Evaluation, Migration, Human & Rural Development

Selected research projects:

  • Evaluation of the impact of service delivery to agri-workers in the Western Cape Province for the Western Cape Department of Agriculture, 2021
  • Impact assessment on activities of the Waitrose Foundation South Africa and development of a M&E framework for the future evaluation of its projects, 2020
  • A report on a programme approach on Alcohol Use and Abuse among Farm Populations in the Western Cape, 2020
  • Asset mapping and social profile for the Prince Albert Community for the Prince Albert Local Municipality, 2017
  • Impact Evaluation of the Alcohol Harms Reduction Game Changer for the Department of the Premier, Western Cape Government, 2017

Books:

  • Marais, S., Eigelaar-Meets, I., Poole, C., 2017. Risk Behaviour among Teenagers: Understanding the social context of teenage pregnancies in two rural schools in the Cape Winelands District, South Africa In: Clarke, L.C., Rhynas, S, Schannauer, M, Taylor, J. (eds). Risk and Resilience. Global Learning Across the Age Span, Dunedin: London, pp.100-115.
  • Bekker SB, Eigelaar-Meets I, Eva G. Citizenship and xenophobic violence in South Africa: May and June 2008. In: Uys T, Patel S (eds). Exclusion, Social Capital and Citizenship, Orient BlackSwan, New Dehli, India, 2012: 348-374.
  • Bekker, S. B & Eigelaar – Meets, I (2012). Migration and Resource Conflicts in South Africa – four illustrative case studies, Conference paper delivered Cologne: Germany
  • Eigelaar-Meets, I., Gomulia C., Geldenhuys, E., 2010, An emerging strategy for social capital formation – Opportunity and challenge for the religious sector In: Swart, I., Rocher, H., Green, S., Erasmus, J., (eds.), Religion and Social Development in Post-Apartheid South Africa , SUN MeDIA: Stellenbosch, pp.45-59.