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Media Release: Gender Pre-Summit Provincial Consultations
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MEDIA RELEASE
 FOR IMMEDIATE USE
 8 JUNE 2001

GENDER PRE-SUMMIT PROVINCIAL CONSULTATIONS

The Special Programmes Unit of the Office of the Premier which includes the Office on the Status of Women and Office of Disabled Persons, 
wishes to extend its invitation to your institution to send a representative to cover the provincial consultations for the National Gender 
Summit to be held in August.

The pre-summit would be held on Wednesday, 13 June at the Good News Christian Church in King Williams Town. According to the Special 
Programmes Director, Nomsisi Bata, the National Gender Summit approached provinces to hold the pre-summit putting these objectives 
forward:

Provision of a platform for stakeholders who would otherwise not be able to participate in the actual summit,

Highlighting key gender based discrimination practices pertaining to identified sectors,

Establishing how communities have experienced the work of the gender machinery and accumulating background information for the conference 
package.

Issued by: Communications Division  Office of the Premier
 Statement content queries should be directed to either Nomsisi Bata on 082 786 1523 or Zukelwa Mlakalaka on (040) 609 6023.

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