President Jacob Zuma will tomorrow, 29 May 2014, host 40 girls from Bokgone Technical High School in Atteridgeville, Pretoria and other grades 10-12 learners from schools around Gauteng as part of Take a Girl Child to Work campaign.
Hosted by the Presidency Employee Health and Wellness Unit, Take-A-Girl-Child to Work is national initiative started by Cell C that seeks to expose girl children to a work environment, positive role models and offer them an opportunity to make informed career decisions based on the real work experience. The annual event also aims to inspire girl children across the country to pursue their goals and ambitions without hindrance as well as to reach their full potential especially in relation to careers that were previously perceived as being male-orientated.
The President will be accompanied by the Minister of Women in the Presidency, Ms Susan Shabangu.
Details of the event are as follows:
Date: Thursday, 29 May 2014
Time: 10h00
Venue: Room 159, Union Buildings, Pretoria
We wish to request members of the media covering the ceremony to please send their details to Hlomani Baloyi on 083 276 1295 or hlomani.baloyi@gmail.com.
Enquiries:
Zanele Mngadi
Cell: 082 330 1148
Bongani Majola
Cell: 082 339 1993