Global Road Safety Week
WALK THIS WAY SOUTH AFRICA PROJECT LAUNCH
Date:
Monday, May 04th 2015
Time:
11h00 – 13h00
Venue:
Masonwabe Primary School, Tamarisk Street, Delft South, Delft, Cape Town, South Africa
Master of Ceremony
Professor Sebastian van As
(Head of the Trauma Unit, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, School of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town;
National President of Childsafe)
Programme
10h30
11h00
11h05
11h15
11h30
11h45
12h00
12h20
12h30
12h40
12h50
12h55
Light Snacks
Opening prayer by Mr Siphiwo Grabile (Principal of Masonwabe Primary School)
Welcome and Address by Professor Sebastian van As
Address by Mr Donald Grant, Western Cape MEC of Transport and Public Works
Launch of the Walk This Way South Africa Project by FedEx Representative
Objective: To announce the partnership with FedEx and Childsafe and their mutual
commitment to reduce child pedestrian injuries and deaths in South Africa by
road safety interventions.
Global Road Safety Week Campaign by Safe Kids Representative
Key Stakeholders and Policy Makers to Sign the Child Declaration
Taking of Safies by Media
Remarks by Mr David Frost, Deputy Director of Road Safety Management at Department
of Community Safety
Handover of Child Declaration to MEC by Eric Swanepol, Chief Inspector of Traffic Services
Concluding Remarks by FedEx Representative
Light lunch