eThekwini Municipality-Co-operative Development Strategy Workshops2015-01-23 ETHEKWINI TO HOST CO-OPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY WORKSHOPS
In an effort to provide support and nurture co-operatives in order for them to be self-sustainable and successful, eThekwini Municipality invites all members of co-operatives within the Municipal Area to attend and contribute to the development of a viable Co-operatives Development Strategy. The Municipality will host a number of workshops for co-operatives which will be running from 26/01/2015-11/02/2015, in order to gather input on the strategy. The workshops are scheduled as follows: • 26 JANUARY 2015, MAGABA COMMUNITY HALL, HAMMERSDALE • 28 JANUARY 2015, PINETOWN CIVIC CENTRE • 30 JANUARY 2015, V SECTION HALL, UMLAZI • 04 FEBRUARY 2015, BESTER HALL, INANDA • 05 FEBRUARY 2015, AMANZIMTOTI CIVIC CENTRE • 06 FEBRUARY 2015 , WATERLOO HALL, VERULAM • 09 FEBRUARY 2015, ITRUMP HALL, WARWICK JUNCTION Project Executive within the Municipality’s Business Support, Tourism and Markets Unit Siyabonga Luthuli said: “Co-operatives contribute meaningfully in the local, provincial, and global economy which is why the Municipality is developing this strategy to improve support offered to them.†Copies of the Co-operatives Development Strategy are obtainable from SEDA Office in Johannes Nkosi Street, Sizakala centres from 16 January 2015 from 08h00 â€" 16h00 and on the Municipal website: www.durban.gov.za for members of co-operatives to read and make their comments. All comments may be submitted at Business Support, Tourism and Markets Unit, 11th floor Dr Langalibalele Dube Street or SEDA office or email: Nonhle.Memela@durban.gov.za by 10 February 2015. ENDS Issued by the eThekwini Municipality Head of Communications, Tozi Mthethwa. For more information contact Thabo Mofokeng on 0313114820 or 0827317456 or email: thabo1.mofokeng@durban.gov.za or Gugu Mbonambi on 0313114855 or email: gugu.mbonambi@durban.gov.za |
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