Your task is to predict the verdict of a claim based on the provided question-answer pair evidence. The possible labels are: 'Supported', 'Refuted', 'Not Enough Evidence', 'Conflicting Evidence/Cherrypicking'. Justify your answer using the provided evidence and select the correct label.

Claim: The SA government  launched the Youth Employment Service, which is placing unemployed youth in paid internships in companies across the country.

Q1: Did we record an inflow of foreign direct investment to R17 billion in 2017 ?
A1: Data from the UN Conference on Trade and Development shows that US$1.325 billion of foreign money was invested in South Africa in 2017. This is about R17.3 billion at the 30 June 2017 exchange rate. This claim is correct.

Q2: Does South Africa ranks 82 out of 190 countries on ease of doing business ?
A2: South Africa was ranked 82nd with a score of 66.03 in 2018 by World Bank.
The report says high-ranking countries are those that have consistently well designed business regulation or whose regulatory environments have thrived thanks to comprehensive reform over the years

Q3: Was more than R1.3 trillion invested in infrastructure within five years  in South Africa by 2019 ?
A3: Some R1.26 trillion was spent on infrastructure in the last five financial years, according to numbers from the national treasury. So this claim is mostly true as about 1.26 were invested and nit 1.3 trillion.

Q4: Was more than R1.3 trillion   invested to build new homes in South Africa within five years  ?
A4: Public housing is included in the national treasury’s definition of public-sector infrastructure spending.
According to the department of human settlements, close to 500,000 homes, or housing units, were delivered in the past five financial years. This claim is correct.

Q5: Has South Africa launched the Youth Employment Service ?
A5: It is correct that South Africa has launched the Youth Employment Service, which is placing unemployed youth in paid internships in companies across the country.The Youth Employment Service initiative was launched on 27 March 2018 with the aim of creating a million jobs for young people using innovation and technological best practice.

Q6: Is 17.5 million social grants
provided to South Africans every month ?
A6: The South African Social Security Agency administers social grants. Its most recent data on grants is from December 2018, when 17,731,402 social grants were paid.

Q7: Did over 700,000 children acessed early childhood education last year ?
A7: Using data from Statistics South Africa, Gustafsson estimates that 2,409,953 children were in some kind of pre-school in 2016.The 2017 general household survey reported that just over 2 million children under the age of four were attending a day care centre. Gustafsson adds that the existing underestimates may send the wrong signal to international investors about how seriously South Africa takes the education of its citizens. So, this verdict is downplayed.

Q8: Were 2 new universities built in South Africa within 5 years by 2018 ?
A8: In 2014, Sol Plaatje University in Kimberley, Northern Cape, and the University of Mpumalanga in Nelspruit opened their doors to students

Q9: Was the Sanitation Appropriate For Education initiative launched in  2018 in South Africa ?
A9: The Sanitation Appropriate For Education (Safe) initiative was launched on 14 August 2018.

Partners in the project include the department of basic education, National Education Collaboration Trust and Nelson Mandela Foundation.
Its main objective is to replace unsafe school toilet facilities - like pit latrines - with safe ones.
This claim is correct.

Q10: Have safe and appropriate sanitation facilities provided in 699 schools in South Africa by 2018 ?
A10: But it was difficult to independently verify the department’s numbers, two education-focused civil society organisations admits. This claim is unproven.

Q11: Did Africa have 10 million tourists coming in a year by 2018 ?
A11: In 2017 South Africa had 10,825,197 tourists, according to the agency. It had 10,044,163 tourists in 2016 and 8,903,773 in 2015.
Full data for 2018 is not yet available but, from January to November 2018 there were 9,464,950 tourist arrivals, according to Stats SA’s tourism and migration report released in January 2019. This claim is unproven.

Q12: How many unemployed youths have been placed under paid internships by the Youth Employment Service in South Africa
A12: 50,000+ work experiences have been created
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justification: Most of the q & a's are unrelated to the claim. There are 2 that relate to this claim and they show that South Africa have launched the scheme and has been successful so the claim is supported.

verdict: 'Supported'
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