Women's Movement launch conference
3 August 2006
Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka will on Sunday, 6 August attend the
launch conference of the much awaited Progressive Women's Movement in
Bloemfontein.
The decision to form a progressive Women's Movement was taken at a
conference in Amsterdam in the Netherlands in January 1990.
The Progressive Women's Movement is a civil society formation that will
create a platform through which all progressive women structures and
individuals can actively participate in the broader development agenda of the
country.
Over 650 delegates including the Vice President of Zimbabwe as well as some
South African Female Ambassadors are expected to attend.
Venue: Pacofs Theatre, Bloemfontein
Time: 10h00
Date: 6 - 8 August 2006
Enquiries:
Linda Bolani
Cell: 083 626 6248
Thabang Chiloane
Cell: 082 888 8783
Malerato Sekha
Cell: 082 467 8579
Issued by: The Presidency
3 August 2006
Source: SAPA
