The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities will appear before the Portfolio committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities on Tuesday, 13 May 2025 from 09:00-13:00 to outline the Departmental Assessments Conducted and Monitored, towards a dedicated efforts and a call to fight and end Gender Based Violence.
The Department will be briefing the Portfolio Committee on the following critical issues:
- Department Programmes aimed at fighting Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF).
- Progress reports on the implementation of the National Strategic Plan (NSP), by the National Government Departments, Municipalities and the State-Owned Entities through Monitoring and evaluation programmes.
Members of the media and public can follow the briefing of the Department on Parliament Television https://www.parliament.gov.za/parliament-tv
The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities is mandated to lead on socio-economic transformation and implementation of the empowerment and participation of women, youth and persons with disabilities through mainstreaming, advocacy, monitoring and evaluation.
Media Enquiries: Head of Communications - Cassius Selala Tel: 060 534 0672 / OR Nompendulo Mkhatshwa – Spokesperson: Minister of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities Tel: 083 406 6496.
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