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The Role of Temporary Work Permits in Facilitating Skilled Migration to South Africa: Health Policy Implications and Opportunities

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 Skilled Migration and Health Policy in South Africa A Critical Juncture: When Policy Meets Public Health Need In October 2024, Dr. Amara Okafor, a Nigerian cardiologist with fifteen years of experience, finally received her Critical Skills Work Visa after an eighteen-month application process. Her journey to practice medicine in Johannesburg exemplifies both the promise and […]

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Skills Migration in South Africa: Brain Drain vs. Brain Gain

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 South Africa’s Skills Migration Challenge Navigating the Complex Landscape of Restrictive Policies, Talent Attraction, and Health System Resilience Introduction: The Dual Crisis of Departure and Exclusion Dr. Nomsa Mthembu*, a specialist cardiologist from Johannesburg’s Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, submitted her emigration papers in March 2024. Her decision was driven not only by better opportunities abroad

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