Executive Mayor's Office

Acting Director:  Mrs. N.P. Ndabeni

Tel:    047 5017048

Fax:    047 5314177

E-Mail:   nosiphon@ortambodm.org.za
             nosipho_ndabeni@yahoo.com

 

 

DIRECTORATE OBJECTIVES

1.  To prevent, reduce and manage the spread of HIV and AIDS, STI’s and TB in the District.

2.  Protection and promotion of rights for vulnerable Groups.

 

3.  Projection of the positive image of the district municipality

 

4. To improve livelihood of indigent families under distress.

 

5. Ensure provisioning of proactive and reactive protection of the Executive Mayor and Councilors

 

SUB UNITS

 

1. HIV/AIDS (ATICC) UNIT

 

Acting Section Head: Ms. N. Xozwa
Tel. no.   : 047 5313217
Fax no.  : 047 5311401

 

PROGRAMMES

• Trainings and workshops of professional nurses and  communities .
• Support existing hospices
• HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns/Imbizos
• Establishment of support groups
• Establishment of Ward Aids Forums
• Abstinence programs
• Voluntary Counseling and Testing Service in 18 established non medical VCT sites
• Management of HIV/AIDS and STI’s in five High Transmission Area sites
• Monitor the implementation of HIV/AIDS Policy and National Strategic Plan
• Capacitate CBOs, NGOs support group with income generating projects
• Home Based Care Programmes

Policies and other Documents

• HIV/AIDS policy
• District Strategic Plan(draft)

 

 

2. COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERGOVENRMENTAL RELATIONS UNIT

Section Head: Mr. B. Njoli
Tel. no. : 047 5017036
Fax no. : 047 5314177

 

PROGRAMMES

• Empowerment programmes for communicators

POLICIES AND OTHER DOCUMENTS

• District Intergovernmental Framework Policy
• Communication Strategy Policy

3. SPECIAL PROGRAMMES UNIT

Section Head: Mr. N. Sothiya
Tel. no. : 047 5017047
Fax no. : 047 5314177

 

PROGRAMMES

 

1. Poverty Relief
• Sicoca Sonke clean project
• Cleaning and Greening project
• Household gardens

 

2. Youth Programmes
• Skills Development programme
• Leanership programmes
• Income generating projects
• Youth developments
• Miss O.R. Tambo Development Pageant
• Financial support programmes for Informal Business Initiatives
• Financial support programmes for Community Structures and Talent Development
• Academic Financial Assistance programme for needy tertiary students
• Advocacy and lobbying

 

3. Gender
• Cooperatives programmes
• Women empowerment programmes
• Awareness campaigns
• Support for Women structures an Business Initiatives
• Advocacy and lobbying

 

4. People with Disabilities
• Awareness
• Skill development Programmes
• Financial Support for Business Initiatives
• Monitoring and assessment of the developmental programmes and structures

 

5. Children
• Local Plan of Action program
• Awareness campaigns
• Early childhood development programmes
• Orphans and vulnerable children support programmes

 

6. Old Aged (Elderly)
• Placement program of the aged people
• Home Based Care program
• Sports and recreational programmes for the aged

POLICIES AND OTHER DOCUMENTS

• Gender policy (draft)
• People with disabilities policy
• Youth development policy
• Children policy (draft)

 

4. VIP UNIT

Acting Section Head: Mr. R.W. Jwacu
Tel. no. : 047 5017039
Fax no. : 047 5314177

 

POLICIE(S) AND OTHER DOCUMENT(S)

VIP policy