Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Mr Obed Bapela will deliver a keynote address during the launch of the commonwealth conference on education and training of youth workers.
The South African Government, in partnership with the Commonwealth Africa Regional Centre, University of South Africa (UNISA) and the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) will launch the international conference on Education and Training of Youth Workers.
The conference, to be held from 18 to 20 March 2013, will engage various public, private, academic and diplomatic stakeholders on the importance of capacity building for youth workers.
The launch will be held under the theme: “A reflection on the journey towards recognition of youth work as a profession”. It is aimed at creating awareness and engaging key stakeholders prior to the conference.
Media is invited to attend the launch as follows:
Date: 8 November 2012
Time: 09h00 to 13h00
Venue: UNISA Pretoria Campus, Kgorong Building, Pretoria
RSVP:
David Masango
Government Communications and Information System
Cell: 083 279 7520
Tel: 012 314 2271
E-mail: davidm@gcis.gov.za
Enquiries:
Nawhal Foster
The National Youth Development Agency
Cell: 084 894 2213
Tel: 011 651 7208
E-mail: nawhal.kara-foster@nyda.gov.za
