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Media Invite: SAHRC Northern Cape Advocacy Unit will host various Public Outreach Engagements

Attention: Editors and Reporters

17 July 2019

The SAHRC will host various public outreach engagements in the Local Emthanjeni Municipality, which consist of the towns De Aar, Hanover & Britstown, from 22-25 July 2019. 

The interventions are designed to raise awareness on human rights; to build sustainable working relations with local stakeholders; and to provide a platform for engagement with the Commission on matters that affect them.

THE DETAILS OF THE PROGRAMME ARE AS FOLLOWS:

Date

Location

Engagement

Focus

Time

22

De Aar

Media Networking  Engagement:

Meeting

The Right to information:

The mandate of the SAHRC & the role of the media in promoting human rights

15h00

22

De Aar

Community Media Engagement:

Radio interview

Human Rights:

The mandate of the SAHRC, basic human rights & responsibilities & the reason for  visiting the Emthanjeni Municipal area

16h00

23

De Aar

Public Outreach Engagement:

Workshop

The Mandate of the SAHRC & the role of ward councillors in promoting human rights in the community they serve

09h00

 

23

De Aar

Key stakeholder engagement: 

Meeting

The Right of the community to Access to Health Care

14h00

23

De Aar

Public Outreach Engagement:

Community Information Session

The Mandate of the SAHRC, Basic human rights & the responsibilities of community members

16h00

24

De Aar

Public Outreach Engagement:

Community information session

 

The mandate of the SAHRC, Basic Human Rights & the responsibility of the youth & how they can promote human rights in their communities.

09h00

24

Hanover

Public Outreach Engagement:

Community information session

 

The mandate of the SAHRC, Basic Human Rights & the responsibility of the youth & how they can promote human rights in their communities.

11h00

24

De Aar

Public Outreach Engagement:

Workshop

 

National Moot Court Competition:

Information sharing with grade 10 & 11 learners and Educators

14h00

25

De Aar

Key Stakeholder Engagement:

LGBTIQA Provincial Task Team Meeting

 

Equality:

SOGIE/LGBTIQA Rights:

The rights of the LGBTIQA community & the challenges they face regarding discrimination

 

10h00

 

ENDS

For further information or enquiries, please contact: SAHRC Northern Cape Provincial Manager, Adv. Chantelle Williams (cwilliamsThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.), or the Northern Cape Advocacy and Research Officer, Rev. Julian T. Masimila (jmasimilaThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) on 054-332 3993/4 or 0835229133.

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