uMngeni Contacts
Location
Cnr Dicks & Somme Streets,
Howick, Kwa-Zulu Natal.
Howick, Kwa-Zulu Natal.
Communication Unit
Communication Unit
Special programmes unit
- • Advocating for the vulnerable groups i.e. gender, senior citizens and people with disabilities
- • Advising the municipality on addressing issues of the vulnerable groups e.g. development of policies, strategic documents
- • Co-ordinating and implementing all municipal programs relating to the vulnerable groups
- • Mainstreaming issues of the vulnerable groups into all municipal processes and programmes
- • Ensuring compliance on all prescribed legislation
Objectives
- • To accelerate a municipal response towards issues of the vulnerable groups
- • To mainstream issues of the vulnerable groups into all municipal processes and programmes
Objectives
- • Education and training
- • Economic Participation
- • Welfare and community development
- • Health and promotion
- • Coordinating with municipal wards
- • Coordinating with all Government Spheres
Principles
- • Accountability
- • Dignity
- • Participation
- • Empowerment
- • Equity
- • Human Rights
- • Partnership
- • Relevance
- • Transformation
Programmes
- • People with Disabilities
- • Gender Equality and Women Empowerment
- • Senior Citizens
- • Mayoral Stakeholders forum
- • Back to School Campaign
Women
- • Women's Month Celebration
- • 16 Days of Activism and No Violence against Women and Childrent
- • Capacity Building Programmes for Women
- • Exhibition skills for women in business
- • Widowhood rights
Senior Citizens
- • Establishment of Senior citizens Forum
- • Facilitate the formation of luncheon clubs
- • Golden Games
- • Respect and Recognition for Senior Citizens
- • Social Support
- • Active living and community participation
- • Transport
- • Health and well-being
- • Information and communication
- • Senior Citizens Parliamen
- • Advocacy and influence
- • Older person's conference
Mayoral Stakeholders Forum
- • Co-ordination and facilitation of all programmes
- • Promoting linkages enhancing working relationships amongst the stakeholders
- • Encourages Co-operation
Back to School campaign
- • Distribution of school uniforms to needy children
- • Prayer for matric pupils
Structures
- • Special Programmes Forum (Disability, Senior Citizens and Women)
- • Stakeholders Forum