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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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