DPWI TAKES PART IN THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL CAMPAIGN IN MPUMALANGA

Article by Brian Dlamini and Pictures by Oageng Mathenje

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, through the Human Capital Investment Unit, participated in a two day Back-to-School Campaign in Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga.

The campaign, which started yesterday, was hosted by the Council for the Built Environment (CBE), was held at the Khetsalwati Secondary School in Hazyview. The aims of the campaign was to motivate students, teachers and parents to work together to improve learning outcomes in the district.

Amongst other participating stakeholders are the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP), Department of Correctional Services, Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) and Department of Basic Education (DBE).

The campaign then moved to Lundanda Primary School. Under the theme "Education is a Basic Human Right", the CBE donated school shoes to young learners. This initiative aims to support access to education by bringing hope and relief to the families in need.