As part of the #365Days of Activism drive which aims to mobilise members of society and organisations across all sectors in the fight to eradicate violence against women and children (VAW&C), Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Ms Susan Shabangu will a day before the State of the Nation Address, visit Glendale Secondary School in Mitchells Plain where she will interact with educators and learners. Shortly thereafter the Minister will conduct a walk about at Masiphumelele township where she will meet with community members at a stakeholder engagement meeting.
The Department of Women partnered with Crime Line to activate the #365Days of Activism which was announced on 11 December 2014 a day after the 2014 16 Days of Activism campaign ended.
Members of the media are invited and encouraged to attend.
Details are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 11 February 2015
School visit:
Time: 07h30
Venue: Glendale Secondary School (Cnr Caravelle and Weltevreden Roads, Rocklands, Mitchells Plain, Western Cape
Community Engagement at Masiphumelele township:
Time: 11h00
Venue: Ukhanyo Primary School, (school sports field) 64 Pokela Road, at Masiphumelele township, Fish Hoek, Western Cape
RSVP/media interviews requests:
Motalatale Modiba
E-mail: Motalatale.Modiba@women.gov.za
Cell: 072 515 3022
