The Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans will host a media briefing with stakeholders of military veterans to outline plans aimed at the provision of quality education to military veterans and their dependants.
The demand for education support for military veterans has significantly increased exponentially since year 2015/16 financial year resulting in huge financial and administrative challenges which are being engaged with the various stakeholders.
To date approximately 5000 are being provided with education support and thousands new applications have be received for 2017.
The details of the media briefing are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 11 January 2017
Time: 10:00 am
Venue: GCIS, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Francis Baard Street, Hatfield Pretoria
NB: Please note that there will be a video link up at Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Parliament in Cape Town
RSVPs: Ms Mpho Mogoera on 0797419264 mpho.mo@dmv.gov.za.
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