Alcohol Harm Research South Africa - Alcohol Policy Reports

Reports & Studies

Downloadable reports and commissioned studies from South Africa and beyond:

Hands On Learning Briefs

Title	Size	Link
How alcohol abuse diminishes the work of civil society and what we can do about it	998 KB	Download
Alcohol Harms Reduction – Community-level interventions	621 KB	Download

Liquor Trading Times

Title	Size	Link
The impact of reducing trading times of retailers selling alcohol for onsite consumption	6 MB	Download

Liquor Amendment Bill

Title	Size	Link
Liquor Amendment Bill Workshop Report - Digital (1)	2 MB	Download
Genesis-Analytics-NEDLAC Impact of-amendments-to-Liquor-Act-Final-Report-31-October-2017 (1)	6 MB	Download

Minimum Unit Pricing

Title	Size	Link
The international experience of Minimum Unit Pricing on alcohol	2 MB	Download
minimum unit price (MUP) implementation guidelines for Western Cape government	2 MB	Download
Health and economic impact of a minimum unit price on alcohol	726 KB	Download
Research into liquor retail trading days and hours restrictions to inform policy_legislative development	3 MB	Download

Policy Briefs

Title	Size	Link
Policy options to reduce binge drinking	13 MB	Download
Change Ideas-m Introducing Minimum Unit Pricing	859 KB	Download
Change Ideas - Implementing the WHO Best Buys	987 KB	Download

Learn how we’re using strategic litigation to advocate for legislative change across South Africa.

Title	Size	Link
THE TRUSTEES FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE DG MURRAY TRUST v THE SPEAKER OF NC PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE AND 21 OTHERS 3222.24	2 MB	Download
Northern Cape government answering affidavit_ DGMT v Northern Cape Provincial Government.pdf	5 MB	Download
Applicant’s heads of argument (DGMT v Northern Cape)	329 KB	Download
WHO 2024 stats	7 MB	Download
Alcohol - no ordinary commodity	5 MB	Download