In order to commemorate the 2019 Youth Month, the North West MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Desbo Mohono will host youth from all four districts in all sub-sectors of agriculture and rural development for a two day dialogue to be held under the theme: “25 Years of Democracy: promoting youth activism through conversation for economic freedom”, in Klerksdorp from the 25 – 26 June 2019.

The dialogue aims to enhance capacities of youth through addressing their needs, promoting positive outcomes, providing integrated coordinated package of services, opportunities and support that is necessary for agricultural and entrepreneurial skills development.

Furthermore, the platform will be used to create an inclusive environment for partnership, networking and education to enhance advocacy and information sharing on empowerment and available career opportunities in the sector.

The Youth Dialogue is expected to produce a Programme of Action for economic transformation with comprehensive consideration for youth in the province.

Details of the Dialogue:

  • Venue: Matlosana Banquet Hall, Klerksdorp (Dr Kenneth Kaunda District)
  • Date: Tuesday 25 until Wednesday 26 June 2019
  • Time: 10h00

Transport and accommodation is available on request for community media. Please RSVP to Ms Tsholofelo Dintwe at: tsholofelod@nwpg.gov.za/083 5767 655 on or before Thursday, 20 June 2019 before 13h00.

Issued by the Communication Services Directorate Enquiries: Ms EmeldaSetlhako
Tel: 018 389 5684
Cell: 060 745 4020
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