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May/June 2017 South Africa marks National Youth Month in WHAT’S INSIDE? June under the theme “The Year of OR Tambo: PAGE 2 Advancing Youth Economic Empowerment” inisters and Deputy Ministers will Human Settlements youth programmes engage in various activities aimed hosted by Human Settlements Minister, Mat promoting youth development Ms Lindiwe Sisulu at Sekhukhune District and empowerment. The President launched Municipality, Limpopo Youth Month with a meeting of the » Ministerial Imbizo, focusing on youth Presidential Youth Working Group which challenges, especially the issue of brings together government and leaders gangsterism hosted by Police Minister, Mr Minister Bathabile Dlamini of youth organisations, which took stock of Fikile Mbalula at Botshabelo, Free State progress done thus far in the socio-economic » Science and Innovation Indaba hosted tabled the Department of Social advancement of young people. by Science and Technology Minister, Development’s Budget on 25 May The government youth engagement Ms Naledi Pandor at CSIR International 2017 at the National Assembly activities are as follows: Convention Centre, Tshwane, Gauteng 06 June 2017 » Project Mikondzo Outreach hosted by PAGE 2 » School Shoes handover and Imbizo by Social Development Deputy Minister, Ms Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Mr Buti Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu at Katlehong Manamela from 08h30 at Mahamane Special School for the Deaf and Blind, Location, Mount Free, Eastern Cape Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, » Tourism Buddies Learnership & Tourism Gauteng hosted by Tourism Deputy Minister, 10 June 2017 Ms Elizabeth Thabethe from 09h30 at » Movie screening in Phillipi (Kalushi) public Ferdi Meyer Hall, Cnr Tulbagh Street & awareness about the role of Solomon Stateway, Welkom, Free State Mahlangu in the struggle for liberation, » Young Workers Forum, Clothing Industry a session on child protection and cyber ECD Longitudinal study in hosted by Economic Development safety hosted by Communications Deputy partnership with the University of Minister, Mr Ebrahim Patel from 13h00 in Minister, Ms Thandi Mahambehlala at Fort Hare Cape Town, Western Cape Phillipi community in Western Cape, » Youth Build Launch and handover of 100 movie to be screened at Ster Kinekor, » Youth Careers Expo: Launch of Skills houses hosted by Human Settlements Claremont Development Project hosted by Labour Minister, Ms Lindiwe Sisulu at Palm Ridge, » Youth Career Development Expo hosted Deputy Minister, Mr Nkosi Phathekile Ekurhuleni, Gauteng by Home Affairs Deputy Minister, Ms Holomisa from 10h00 at Nkantolo Sports 07 June 2017 Fatima Chohan from 10h00 at Mew Way Ground, Nkantolo Village, Bizana, Eastern » Economic Summit for Young Hall, Khayelitsha, Western Cape Cape Entrepreneurs hosted by Economic 13 June 2017 Development Deputy Minister, Mr Madala » Conversation with the youth on safety, 16 June 2017 Masuku from 10h00 at Ehlanzeni District business and Education hosted by Public National Youth Day Commemoration hosted Municipality, Mpumalanga Service and Administration Deputy by President Jacob Zuma accompanied by 09 June 2017 Minister, Ms Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba from Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa from » Youth Expo Focusing on employment 14h00 at Sol Plaatjie Municipality, 09h00 at Tshing Ext 2, Sports Ground, opportunities hosted by Agriculture, Northern Cape Ventersdorp, North West Forestry and Fisheries Deputy Minister, 14 June 2017 General Bheki Cele from 09h00 at » Youth and Land Reform, Educating youth » Youth Imbizo hosted by Higher Education Umzumbe, KwaZulu Natal on Land Reform related topic Rural and Training Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande » Victim Empowerment Programme hosted Development and Land Reform hosted from 09h00 at Gert Sibande District by Public Works Deputy Minister, Mr by Deputy Minister, Mr Mcebisi Skwatsha Municipality, Mpumalanga Jeremy Cronin from 09h00 at Khululeka from 09h00 at Cape Winelands, » NSF Bursary Hand Over hosted by Higher Community Education Development Stellenbosch, Western Cape Education and Training Minister, Dr Blade Centre, 10 Queens Drive, Queenstown, » Youth in Tourism Imbizo hosted by Nzimande from 17h00 at Gert Sibande Eastern Cape Tourism Deputy Minister, Ms Elizabeth District Municipality, Mpumalanga » Youth in Agricultural and Non Agricultural Thabethe from 09h00 at Ikageng » Youth Engagement and Career Expo initiatives hosted by Rural Development Stadium, Potchefstroom, North West hosted by Public Enterprises Minister, Ms and Land Reform Deputy Minister, Ms 15 June 2017 Lynne Brown at Paarl East, Western Cape Candith Mashego-Dlamini from10h00 at » Dialogue with the youth around issues 17 June 2017 Burgersfort Community Hall, Sekhukhune of social cohesion and the importance of » Youth Imbizo hosted by Health Deputy District, Limpopo youth developing society hosted by Arts Minister, Mr Joe Phaahla from 10h00 at » Community Engagement hosted by and Culture Minister, Nathi Mthethwa at Tongaat, eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal Economic Development Minister, Mr North West University, Mafikeng 19 June 2017 Ebrahim Patel from 18h00 at Atlantis, » Apply Now/Khetha Career Guidance » Youth Indaba hosted by Police Deputy Cape Town Campaign hosted by Higher Education Minister, Mr Bongani Mkongi from 09h00 » Engagement with youth at the and Training Deputy Minister, Mr Mduduzi at Thembalethu, George Sekhukhune Youth Opportunities Expo on Manana from 08h00 at Tibane, Limpopo » Second Chance Matric Programme continued on page 2 (National Senior Certificate Learner Education Deputy Minister, Mr Enver Surty Incubator Programme hosted by Small Retention Programme) and Mass Literacy from 14h00 in Kimberley, Northern Cape Business Development Minister, Ms programme stakeholder engagement » Graduation for Further Education and Lindiwe Zulu at Motheo TVET College, aimed at out-of-school youth hosted by Training of students on Environmental Bloemfontein, Free State Basic Education Deputy Minister, Mr Enver Practice (National Qualification Level 4) 28 June 2017 Surty from 14h00 at Greater Taung, North Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister, » 2017 Water and Sanitation Youth Indaba continued from page 1 West Ms Barbara Thompson from 14h00 at hosted by Water and Sanitation Minister, » Youth Participation in Circular Waste Mmabatho Civic Centre, North West Ms Nomvula Mokonyane from 08h00 Economy hosted by Environmental Affairs » Ministerial Dialogue with the Youth on at OR Tambo Premier Hotel, Ekurhuleni, Minister, Ms Edna Molewa from 10h00 at drug abuse hosted by Police Minister, Mr Gauteng Rustenburg, North West Fikile Mbalula in Attridgeville, Pretoria » Media breakfast briefing on the 20 June 2017 » Youth in Agriculture, Forestry and Youth Accords hosted by Economic » Colloquium on international migration Fisheries Awards hosted by Department Development Deputy Minister, Mr working alongside the Wits’ African of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries at Madala Masuku from 09h00 at Vilakazi Centre for Migration and Society as well as Kievits Kroon, Pretoria, Gauteng Street, Soweto, Gauteng the National Youth Development hosted 24 June 2017 » 4th Annual Green Youth Indaba hosted by Home Affairs Minister, Prof Hlengiwe » Imbizo with Young People focusing on by Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister, Mkhize at University of Witwatersrand - their rights in the workplace hosted by Ms Barbara Thompson at University of African Centre for Migration and Society, Labour Minister, Ms Mildred Oliphant Pretoria, Gauteng Gauteng from 10h00 at Pongola Community Hall, 21 June 2017 KwaZulu-Natal » Tour of Robben Island, discussions » Community Imbizo hosted by Justice and 26 June 2017 and dialogues on legacy of OR Tambo, Correctional Services Deputy Minister, » Sports Day with prominent sporting and consultation on DSD Sector Youth Mr Thabang Makwetla at Katlehong, personalities hosted by Police Deputy Policy and Strategy hosted by Social Ekurhuleni Municipality, Gauteng Minister, Mr Bongani Mkongi from 09h00 Development Minister, Ms Bathabile » Youth in programmes hosted by Rural at Secunda, Mpumalanga Dlamini at Robben Island, City of Cape Development and Land Reform Deputy » Opening of a R1 million Science Lab. Town Minister, Mr Mcebisi Skwatsha from This program is part of the SANPARKS 09h00 at Molemole Local Municipality, Social Responsibility Program towards 29 June 2017 Dendron, Limpopo youth development to be hosted by » Workshop and Information Session: 6th 23 June 2017 Environmental Affairs Minister, Ms Edna Annual Eastern Cape Careers Week and » Youth Day Symposium under the Molewa from 10h00 at Bushbuckridge, Business Development Workshop hosted theme “Economic Diplomacy and Youth Mpumalanga by Small Business Development Minister, Development” hosted by International » Youth Engagement and Career Expo Ms Lindiwe Zulu from 09h00 at Lusikisiki Relations and Cooperation Deputy hosted by Public Enterprises Deputy Teachers Training College, Lusikisiki, OR Minister, Mr Lluwelyn Landers from Minister, Mr Ben Martins at Utrecht, Tambo District, Eastern Cape Province 09h00 at DIRCO: OR Tambo Building, Emadlangeni Local Municipality, KZN » Disability Workshop hosted by Water Pretoria, Gauteng 27 June 2017 and Sanitation Minister, Ms Nomvula » Youth Imbizo on child marriage and » Youth Workshop hosted by Justice and Mokonyane from 09h00 at Southern Sun intimate partner violence hosted by Correctional Services Deputy Minister, Mr Hotel, Pretoria, Gauteng Minister of Women in The Presidency, Thabang Makwetla at Sunnyside Park » Conversation with the youth on safety,