Minister Nzimande to give a keynote address at the Human Resource Development Council summit
The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande, MP, will deliver a keynote address on Monday, 3 March 2014 at the opening of the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) Summit in Midrand. The theme of the Summit is “Unearthing South Africa’s Human Potential for Development and Growth”.
The HRDC summit is aimed at:
- Providing a greater understanding of the roles played by the HRDC in the country’s human resource development;
- Reporting to all stakeholders about the research conducted by the Technical Task Teams of the HRDC and to identify future research needs related to human resource development; and
- Soliciting commitments from different stakeholders towards the implementation of recommendations that will see blockages in the human resource development value chain removed.
The National lntegrated Human Resource Development Plan will also be launched at this Summit.
Details of the Summit are as follows:
Date: 3 and 4 March 2014
Time: 08h00 to 17h00
Venue: Gallagher Estate Conference Centre, Midrand
The Human Resource Development Council of South Africa (HRDC) is a national multi-tiered stakeholder advisory body established in 2010 under the leadership of the Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to build the human resource development base required to ensure a prosperous and inclusive South African Society and Economy.
For more information contact:
Ms Brenda Ntombela, Head of the HRDC Secretariat
Cell: 082 573 3716
E-mail: Ntombela.b@dhet.gov.za
Media enquiries:
Vuyo Yekani
Media Liaison Officer
Ministry of Higher Education and Training
Cell: 078 111 0668
E-mail: Yekani.L@dhet.gov.za
