The President's Award is affiliated to the Duke of Edinburgh's International Association which operates in over 120 countries around the world, 21 of which are in Africa. The award programme has been operating in South Africa since 1983.
Silver and bronze certificates will be awarded to 58 local learners.
Date: Thursday, 15 October
Time: 19:00
Venue: Banqueting Hall, 5th Floor, Podium Block, Civic Centre, Cape Town
All media are welcome to attend.
Mr Nelson Mandela is the founding Patron-in-Chief of the organisation
Issued by:
Lisle Brown
Media Liaison Officer
City of Cape Town
Tel: 021 400 3065
Cell: 084 888 1901
Alderman Ian Nielson
Executive Deputy Mayor
City of Cape Town
Tel: 021 400 1306
Cell: 083 306 6730
Kim Storey
Programme Manager
The President's Award for Youth Empowerment
Tel: 021 850 0728
Cell: 072 852 8831