Deputy Minister of Women, Childrens and Persons with Disabilities
Hendrietta Ipeleng Bogopane-Zulu, Ms
Personal
Current Positions
Deputy Minister for Women, Children and Persons with Disability of the Republic of South Africa since 24 October 2011.
Member of Parliament since 1999.
Member of the African National Congress Tshwane East Branch.
Member of the South Africa National AIDS Council since 2000.
Member of the South African Federation of Disabled People since 1994.
Board member of Mmabatho Foundation since 2005.
Academic Qualifications
BTech Degree
Certificates in introduction to microcomputer, practical journalism, organisation development, leadership development, direct marketing and creative writing.
Career/Positions/Memberships/Other Activities
Chairperson of the Joint Committee on the improvement of Quality of Life and the Status of Youth, Children and Disabled Persons Chairperson.
Served in the following committees: Appointment of National Auditor-General, Filing of vacancies of the Gender Commission, Appointment of National Public Prosecuter, Appointment of National Youth Commission.
National Coordinator for Disabled Women's Development Programme at the Department of Public Service and Administration (1996 - 1999).
Participated in the following: National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) (1996 - 1999); South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) (1996 - 1999); Disabled Children's Action Group; Interparliamentary Union Advisory Committee on HIV and AIDS; and World Blind Union (2000 - 2005).
Deputy Minister of Public Works of the Republic of South Africa (11 May 2009 - 24 October 2011).
