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Dates: 20, 21, 22 October 2010
Venue: Gold Reef City, Johannesburg
 
Why Should You Attend?
Be part of over 200 women in politics gathering to discuss solutions to reach 50/50 representation of women in top political positions. You will have the opportunity to share your vision and experiences in moving forward to create stronger inroads for women to rise in political leadership.
 
Who Will Be Speaking:
15 Powerful women across 6 African countries will be speaking about their experiences in the Political arena.
Confirmed speakers include:

Neighboring Countries

Her Excellency Joice Mujuru
Vice President
REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE

Hon. Theresa Gloria Mwale
Minister: Women & Child Development
MALAWI 

Hon. Margaret Mensah-Williams
Deputy Speaker: National Council of Namibia
NAMIBIA

Hon. Joyce Mothudi
President: BCP Women’s Wing
BOTSWANA

South African Representation

Hon. Angelina Motshekga
Minister
DEPARTMENT OF BASIC EDUCATION

Hon. Hlengiwe Mkhize
Deputy Minister
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES

Hon. Thokozile Xasa
Deputy Minister
DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM

Hon. Hazel Jenkins
Premier
NORTHERN CAPE

Hon. Miriam Segabutla
MEC
LIMPOPO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Dr. Brigalia Bam
Chairperson
INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION

Hon. Lyndall Shope-Mafole
Member Of Provincial Legislature
GAUTENG

Yvette Abrahams
Commissioner
COMMISSION FOR GENDER EQUALITY
 
Photos from Last years Conference:
Red Carpet Welcome

Jeppe High School For Girls

From left Hon Mujuru (Zimbabwe), Hon Lepono (Lesotho), Hon Madikizela-Mandela(SA) and Hon Mathenge (Kenya)

Her Excellency Mujura handing a gift to Hon Madikizela-Mandela
Networking during tea
Hon Seretse (Botswana) with delegates
Women accross Africa attending
Hon Madikizela- Mandela with School Pupil Masego

Opening SA National Athem

Powerful Political Women Leaders in Africa

Her Excellency Joice Mujuru with Zimbabwe Ambassador

Hon Jenkins Addressing the Delegation
Hon Minister Simba from Tanzania (in green)
Debora Patta with delegates
Zale the Winner to attend next year free!!!
 
Key Strategies To Be Discussed Include:
  • Becoming President Of Your Country- What Is Holding Women Back
  • The Electoral Process And How To Get More Women Involved
  • Attracting The Youth Into Politics To Become Future Leaders
  • Applying International Women’s Rights In African Politics
  • Tackling The Misconceptions About women In Politics
  • Your Duty As A Women In Politics To Assist And Uplift Women In Rural Areas
  • Promoting The Economic Status Of Women In Africa
 
Who You Will Meet At The Conference:
• Women Active In Politics •
• Ministers • Deputy Ministers • Premiers
• Executives Mayors • Chief Whips •
• Members of Parliament • Political Party Members
• Speakers • Director Generals • Deputy Director Generals
• Chief Directors/Directors • Councillors •
• Municipal Managers •
 
What Delegates Had To Say About Our Past  Conferences:

"The conference was excellent”
Minister, Tanzania
“I have enjoyed my stay in RSA and have greatly benefited from the conference”
MPL, National Assembly, Malawi
“It was a great conference.  I am enlightened – not only on women in politics but women in general”
Director, Office Of The President
 

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