Deputy President Ramaphosa to address Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, Solutions Exchange in Stellenbosch

CAPE TOWN -Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will, in  his capacity as the Chairperson of the Human Resource Development Council of South Africa (HRDC), later today, Monday, 23 October 2017, deliver a keynote address at the Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, Solutions Exchange at the Spier Wine farm in Stellenbosch, Cape Town.
 
The solutions exchange is aimed at formulating a joint work programme focusing on developing a select number of practical solutions that can be adopted into the performance plans of the participating Ministries and private and social sector partners. The concrete solutions will be implemented between 2018 to 2020.
 
Harambee is a youth employment accelerator, which connects employers looking for entry-level talent to young, high-potential work-seekers who are currently locked out of the formal economy. It is also one of the private/social partners of the Human Resource Development Council of South Africa.
 
Members of the Media are invited as follows:
 
Date: Monday, 23 October 2017
Time: 18h00
Venue: Spier Wine Farm, Stellenbosch – Cape Town
 
RSVPs:
 
Bryony Maxwell on Bryony@harambee.co.za / 084 777 2901 or Nangamso Gxaba on Nangamso@presidency.gov.za / 072 321 6355.


Enquiries: Tyrone Seale: Acting Spokesperson to the Deputy President - 083 5757 440
 
Issued by: The Presidency
Pretoria