3 October 2007
As the Public Service marks 10 years of Batho Pele, Ms Geraldine
Fraser-Moleketi, Minister for the Public Service and Administration, will host
the sixth annual Batho Pele Learning Network scheduled to take place from 9 to
11 October 2007 in Bela Bela (Warmbaths), Limpopo.
The network which will be attended by middle and senior public service
managers, members of non-governmental organisations and church based
organisations and South African Local Government Association and private
partners, aims to recognise and showcase government's efforts and achievements
in transforming public service delivery.
The objectives of the 2007 learning network themed "Batho Pele 1997-2007: A
reflection on the implementation of Batho Pele for Improved Service Delivery"
are to consolidate the model for the sharing of experiences and lessons on
Batho Pele initiatives, deepen the understanding of different Batho Pele
related initiatives in government, and to reflect on successes, lessons and
challenges of Batho Pele since the introduction of the White Paper on
Transforming Public Service Delivery of 1997.
Minister Fraser-Moleketi will deliver a keynote address at the opening of
the conference and the 'know your service rights campaign' will be launched at
a gala dinner.
Media representatives are invited as follows:
Gala Dinner
Date: Tuesday, 9 October 2007
Time: 19h30
Venue: Klein Kariba Conference Centre, Bela Bela, Limpopo
Conference
Date: Tuesday, 9 to Thursday, 11 October 2007
Time: 08h00 to 16h30
Venue: Klein Kariba Conference Centre, Bela Bela, Limpopo
For more information contact:
Lebohang Mafokosi
Cell: 082 312 4641
Issued by: Ministry for Public Service and Administration
3 October 2007
