Government and other stakeholders will be hosting a National Stakeholders' Summit on the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children on Wednesday, 25 November 2009, at the Birchwood Hotel in Johannesburg.
The National Stakeholders' Summit will discuss a wide range of issues around the protection of women and children from all forms of abuse.
Delegates will take stock of achievements and progress made during the campaign over the past decade. The delegates will also identify challenges and look at ways to improve the campaign's work in the future.
Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2009
Venue: Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre, Boksburg, Johannesburg
Time: 09h00
Please note that members of the media who are interested in covering the event are requested to send their name and surname, media house, ID or passport number to: gerhardus@gcis.gov.za and davidm@gcis.gov.za.
Please note that media will need to produce their ID or passports and press cards to gain access on the day.
For media comments contact:
Sibani Mngadi
Cell: 082 772 0161
For enquiries contact:
Sibongile Malebye
Cell: 083 390 8552
David Masango
Cell: 083 279 7520
Issued by: Government Communications (GCIS)
24 November 2009