This serves to notify and invite you to a stakeholders conference of Correctional Services Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula that will be held at the Gallagher Estate in Middrand on Thursday and Friday, 7 to 8 April 2011.
Minister Mapisa-Nqakula will share the vision of correctional services and plans for improving service delivery over the next five years with stakeholder in order to get a buyin and strengthen collaboration with all partners. The conference theme is "Arifarisane. A call for collective societal responsibility for corrections" and it will focus on among others:
1. Taking Partnerships in Corrections to a Higher Level
2. Intensifying Anti-Corruption Fight
3. Improving Education and Skills Development
4. Mainstreaming Victim and Community Participation in Corrections
5. Together Building Public Confidence and Trust in Corrections
The conference starts at 08:30 on Thursday.
Correctional Services Minister Mapisa-Nqakula will deliver the keynote address and various stakeholders will also be making presentations on their plans and how they can contribute in ensuring overall improvement of delivery of correctional services over the next few years.
Kindly confirm your attendance and provide name/s of journalist to cover the event by e-mail and by SMS: manelisiwolela@dcs.gov.za / 083 626 0304.
Enquiries:
Manelisi Wollela
Cell: 083 626 0304
