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Minister Fraser-Moleketi to address Disability Dialogue Conference
22 August 2008
Public Service and Administration Minister, Ms Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi is to deliver the key note address at the opening of the Disability Dialogue Conference to be held at the Birchwood Hotel, Boksburg.
Themed "Harnessing Opportunities for Disabled Women for a better life for all," the main objective is to provide disabled women an opportunity to explore their potential and access opportunities through training and skills development. This event will create a platform to encourage and stimulate debate and discussion around challenges and opportunities in this regard.
Particular issues to be addressed are:
* mainstreaming of disabled women in key sectors
* access to learnerships, scholarships and other forms of educational support
* access to employment and income generating opportunities
* empowerment of rural women
Minister Fraser-Moleketi's address will be on "Harnessing Opportunities for Disabled Women for a better life all".
Date: Saturday, 23 August 2008
Time: 10h00
Venue: Birchwood Hotel (Boksburg)
For more information, contact:
Philile Ntuli
Cell: 082 883 2335
Issued by: Department of Public Service and Administration
22 August 2008