National Development
01 December 2006
The National Youth Commission (NYC) invites members of the media to the
launch of the National Youth Service Volunteer Campaign - a platform for South
Africa's youth to volunteer to render community service for the development of
their own communities.
Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka will deliver the keynote address and
unveil the national programme of activities.
The campaign forms part of the National Youth Service Programme to engage
youth in projects that contribute to the development of communities, while
exposing participants to skills which facilitate access to economic
opportunities for sustainable livelihoods.
The media launch of the campaign will take place as follows:
Date: Monday, 04 December 2006
Time: 13h50 - 14h45
Venue: Union Buildings, (Media Centre), East Wing
For further enquiries, please contact:
The Presidency
Thabang Chiloane
082 888 8783
National Youth Commission
Monde Mkalipi
Tel: (012) 309 7800
Cell: 082 575 3976
Email: mkalipim@nyc.gov.za
National Youth Service Unit
Lebogang Manganye
Cell: 084 510 4658
Issued by: The Presidency, the National Youth Commission and the National
Youth Service Unit
01 December 2006