Young people from all nine provinces will meet in a Youth Parliament to debate issues related to the youth.
Topics for the debate will focus on:
- education and learning
- economic freedom in our lifetime
- eradicating youth unemployment
Unemployed graduates, young achievers, entrepreneurs, youth involved in sports, the arts and culture are scheduled to attend. Organisations from which they will come include the:
- National Youth Development Agency
- South African Youth Council
- Black Management Forum Young Professionals
- University Sports South Africa
- South African Youth Chamber of Commerce
Details are as follows:
Date: Thursday, 21 June
Time: 08h00 – 15h45
Venue: Old Assembly Chamber, Parliament
Media who do not have Parliamentary access permits and photographers, wishing to attend, should please RSVP by 15h30 to:
Nolizwi Magwagwa
E-mail: nmagwagwa@parliament.gov.za
Cell: 083 313 1323
Tel: 021 403 2465