Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane together with the President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Jacob Zuma, will launch the Child Protection Week on Friday, 21 May.
Child Protection Week has become an annual campaign to educate and mobilise communities to put children first.
This year, the campaign will be a build up towards the protection of children during the 2010 FIFA World Cup and beyond. The event will also mark the launch of the Children's Act which came into effect on the first of April 2010.
Child Protection Week runs from 26 May to 2 June 2010.
The details of the event are as following:
Date: Friday, 21 May 2010
Time: 09h45
Venue: Atteridgeville community hall, corner of Hlahla and Ramokgopa, Tshwane
Enquiries:
Vincent Magwenya
Cell: 072 715 0024
Sipho Mokoena
Cell: 082 566 0515
Issued by: Gauteng Provincial Government
20 May 2010
Source: Gauteng Provincial Government (http://www.gautengonline.gov.za/)
