On 18 July 2013, individuals and organisations around the world will spend at least 67 minutes doing good work in their own communities in honour of the 67 years Nelson Mandela gave in service and sacrifice. The Nelson Mandela Foundation and 46664, in association with the other sister organisations, have called for Mandela Day to be recognised as an annual International “Day of Humanitarian Action” in celebration of Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy.
The Department of Energy (DoE) officials will spend 67 minutes on this day doing community services at various places across the country.
The DoE events are organised as follows:
Date: 18 July 2013
Venue 1: Siyathuthuka Crèche and Kwa-Mashu’s Emseni
Community Projects in Edendale, KwaZulu-Natal
DoE Messenger: Deputy Mister of Energy, Ms Barbara Thomson.
Activities: Deputy Minister to spend time with the children at the crèche, hand over learning materials, food parcels, mattress, school uniform, toys etc.
Venue 2: Crossroads and Child Soul Care Shelters
Salvokop (Freedom Park), Pretoria, Gauteng Province
DoE Messenger/s : DoE Senior Managers
DoE to handover Groceries, Learning materials, Mattresses, blankets etc.
Venue 3: Onkabetse Care Centre in Vosloorus, Gauteng
DoE Messenger/s : DoE Senior Messengers
DoE to handover two wheelchairs, Blankets, Food parcels, do painting at the centre etc.
Time/s: 09h00 for 09h30
For RSVP
Maropeng.Ramokgobathi@energy.gov.za
Tel: 012 406 7475
Cell: 073 762 9228
For enquiries contact :
johannes.mokobane@energy.gov.za / mediadesk@energy.gov.za
Tel: 012 406 7481
Cell: 082 766 3674
