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2010/07/08
N Mayende-Sibiya: Launch of Se?ego Cares Aid Centre
Mrs Ramos, all these people I have met are reflected in the data collected in Census 2001 that indicates that there were more than 2 million people with various forms of disability living in our country.
The same census reveals that the prevalence of sight disability was the highest at 32 percent, followed by physical disability, estimated at 30 percent, hearing at 20 percent, emotional disability at 16 percent and intellectual and communication disability at 12 percent and 7 percent ... [highlighted result]
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2010/07/01
N Mayende-Sibiya: HIV and AIDS counselling and testing campaign
On World AIDS Day last year, President Jacob Zuma made a series ofwatershed announcements regarding HIV and AIDS policies in South Africa particularly with regard to access to treatment and care services.
At the same time, President Zuma announced that the country wouldembark on a massive national HIV Counselling and Testing (HCT)Campaign under the leadership of the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) which is chaired by the Deputy President and the ...
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2010/06/01
N Mayende-Sibiya: International Children?s Day debate
Honourable Deputy Speaker
And Members of the National Assembly
The World Conference for the Well-being of Children in Geneva, Switzerland proclaimed this day, June 1, to be International Children's Day in 1925. As you know, the Ministry for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities is established to ensure that children s rights are integrated into all programmes of government. The main objective of this Programme is to empower children and ... [highlighted result]
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2010/06/26
N Mayende-Sibiya: Anti Drug/Tik Youth Seminar
The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) works with various government departments in fulfilling the electoral mandate of government on youth development. Interventions include, amongst others:
- promoting quality basic education through the matric rewrite programme
- the National Youth Service programme where 50 000 youth have been targeted to establish cooperatives
- as well as ... [highlighted result]
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2010/07/09
N Mayende-Sibiya: KidsRights Millennium Development Goals Conference
Just this year, we commenced implementing the new Children s Act and Child Justice Act which improves legal and social protection of children in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
The Ministry for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities is responsible for ensuring that the children s rights issues are mainstreamed into all programmes of government and society.
For instance, we are ensuring that there is stronger focus on children in our health ... [highlighted result]
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2010/08/31
N Mayende-Sibiya calls for Casual Day support
The Minister for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya has urged all South Africans to demonstrate their support for persons with disabilities by participating in Casual Day taking place this Friday, 3 September.
Minister Mayende-Sibiya made the statement as she departs to lead the South African delegation to the third conference of the states parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, ... [highlighted result]
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2010/08/15
N Mayende-Sibiya encourages women and disabled persons to apply for senior positions
Minister for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities, Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya urges women, people with disabilities and other appropriately qualified persons to apply for senior management positions that have become available within her department.
At least 30 new senior positions, ranging from deputy directors, ...
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2010/08/15
South Africa should retain the high level of community awareness and effective law enforcement that prevented an increase in human trafficking and other forms of women and child abuse expected in the build up to the soccer world cup, says Minister for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities.
Minister Noluthando ...
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2010/08/02
N Mayende-Sibiya: Launch of Women?s Month
The Decade of African Women was a major of the Pan African Women s Day that we celebrated on Friday.
The theme: for this year s commemoration of National Women s Day and Month is: Working together for equal opportunities and progress for all women . These strategies have led to implementation of income support programmes like women in housing, women in mining and energy, women in subsistence farming and other programmes for development of rural women.
Progress has been made on ... [highlighted result]
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2010/08/02
N Mayende-Sibiya to visit Mashau house and family, 2 Aug
The Minister for Women, Children and Persons with Disability, Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya will this afternoon, Monday, 2 August 2010 at 14h00 pay a visit to the family of Thifhekimbilu Mashau whose body was discovered yesterday and also visit the house in which Mashau's two daughters (four-years and eight-months respectively) were murdered. The media is invited to attend the event. Details are as follows:
Date: Monday, 2 August 2010
Time: 14h00
Address: 7 Porcupine ...
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2010/07/28
N Mayende-Sibiya: Launch of the 2010 Women's Month programme, 2 Aug
The Minister of Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities, Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya will on Monday, 2 August 2010, launch the 2010 Women s Month programme. Minister Mayende-Sibiya will also introduce the theme for the month and report on progress made since 1994 with regards to women empowerment.
Members of the media are invited as follows:
Date: Monday, 2 August 2010
Time: 11h00
Venue: Room 153, Union Buildings, Pretoria
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2010/07/27
N Mayende-Sibiya conveys condolences on passing of former Deputy Minister Cheryl Gillwald
Minister for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities, Ms Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya, expresses her condolences on the death of former Deputy Minister for Justice and Correctional Services, Cheryl Gillwald.
"During her service in government, Cheryl Gillwald played a critical role in spearheading the 16 Days of Activism Campaign on No Violence Against Women and Children which is now being run by the Department for Women, Children and Persons ... [highlighted result]
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2009/11/23
This theme calls upon all of us, families, communities, civil society and government and other sector of our society to take action to stop the rampant cases of abuse in our society.The 16 Days of Activism Campaign takes place annually from 25 November which is an International Day of No Violence against Women. It runs up to 10 December which is an International Human Rights Day.The period of the campaign coincide with commemoration of the World AIDS Day on 1 December and the ... [highlighted result]
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2009/11/18
S Shiceka and N Mayende-Sibiya to host stakeholder summit on 16 days of activism campaign, 25 Nov
Minister Sicelo Shiceka and Minister Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya cordially invite you to the Stakeholders Summit for 16 Days of Activism Campaign for No Violence Against Women and Children Abuse, 2009.Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2009
Time: 09h00 - 16h30
Venue: Birchwood Conference Centre, Boksburg, Ekurhuleni, GautengRSVP: Kindly please confirm your attendance to Boitumelo Mmekwa / Nonhlanhla Bhengu
Tel: 012 334 0970/012 336 5754
Fax: 012 336 5610
E-mail: <...
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2009/11/29
N Mayende-Sibiya: 16 Days of Activism Campaign
As we are in middle of the 16 Days of Activism Campaign on No Violence Against Women and Children, we need to also discuss this campaign. The 16 Days of Activism Campaign takes place annually from 25 November which is an International Day of No Violence Against Women. The Ministry of Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities will be taking these recommendations forward.Working together with other government departments and civil society partners, the Ministry of Women, Children and... [highlighted result]
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2009/11/25
N Mayende-Sibiya: National Stakeholder Summit on 16 Days of Activism Campaign
Programme Director
My Cabinet colleagues
Fellow delegates
Honoured guests
Ladies and gentlemenIt is great honour and privilege for me to address you today as we mark the official start of the 16 Days of Activism Campaign on No Violence against Women and Children.As you know, the 16 Days of Activism Campaign on No Violence against Women and Children is a United Nations-endorsed campaign. Children's Act, 2005 and Children's Amendment Act, 2007 were enacted to ...
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2010/07/16
N Mayende-Sibiya to perform nursing duties during Mandela Day
The President of Cosatu, Mr S dumo Dlamini and the Minister for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities Ms Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya will put on their uniform and perform nursing duties at Prince Mshiyeni Hospital in Umlazi south of Durban to mark the Mandela Day on Sunday, 18 July.
Mayende-Sibiya and Dlamini worked for many years as nurses at Prince Mshiyeni before taking up official positions within National Education, Health and Allied ... [highlighted result]
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2010/07/08
N Mayende-Sibiya on cost of assistive devices for persons with disability
Speaking at the launch of the Seaego Cares Aid Centre in Johannesburg this morning, Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya, Minister of Women, Children and Persons with Disability, expressed her concern at the high cost of assistive devices for persons with disability. Minister Mayende-Sibiya challenged other corporate companies to follow the example of the Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (ABSA), who initiated the Seaego Care Aid Centre, a centre that will provide assistive aids and devices to... [highlighted result]
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2010/07/08
N Mayende-Sibiya: Launch of Save Children Musina Project
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2010/07/01
N Mayende-Sibiya on HIV counselling and testing campaign
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