Tomorrow, the Western Cape Minister of Health, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, the Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Adv. Albert Fritz, and the Western Cape Minister of Education, Ms Debbie Schäfer, will launch the Western Cape Government’s First 1000 Days project which forms part of the province’s strategic goals for the next five years.
The campaign is a holistic and integrated Western Cape government programme promoting the well-being of mothers and their babies as well as the healthy development of infants in communities across the province.
This programme is key to the Department of Health’s vision for health in the province which seeks to promote wellness.
The Ministers will showcase the campaign’s newly branded taxi vehicles as well as distribute promotional material for the campaign to members of the public.
Details for the event are as follows:
When: 17 February 2016
Time: 7h30 – 8h30
Where: Information Centre, Station Deck Taxi Rank, Cape Town Station
There will be opportunities for interviews and photographs.
Media enquiries:
Luyanda Mfeka
Spokesperson to the Western Cape Minister of Health, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo
Tel: 021 483 5862
Cell: 079 546 9518
E-mail: luyanda.mfeka@westerncape.gov.za
Sihle Ngobese
Spokesperson to the Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz
Tel: 021 483 9217
Cell: 076 083 6543
E-mail: Sihle.Ngobese@westerncape.gov.za
Jessica Shelver
Spokesperson for the Minister of Education, Debbie Schäfer
Tel: 021 467 2376
Cell: 076 175 0663
E-mail: Jessica.Shelver@westerncape.gov.za
