16 November 2009

The World Class Cities For All Campaign launch in Nelson Mandela Bay is being held on Tuesday 17th of November, 2009, from 2pm -4pm at City Hall.

The WCCA Campaign launch is making a public call for the WCCA Campaign demands to the municipality on the preparations for 2010 FIFA World Cup that no evictions of street vendors and the urban poor take place without alternatives being provided, as well as for social dialogue and negotiations to take place.

A reportback will be given on the meetings that have been held so far held between WCCA Campaign and the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality.

The following organisations have been invited to speak at the launch:

StreetNet International and WCCA Campaign

SANCO
SAMWU
ACHIB

Representative from Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

Nelson Mandela Bay WCCA Campaign partners are:

Informal traders` organisations, COSATU, SANCO, SAMWU, SACP, Taxi Associations.

The Nelson Mandela Bay WCCA Campaign launch follows the launch of the Campaign in Cape Town on 12th October, 2009.

For more information contact:
Paul Shambira: WCCA Campaign organiser 073-6245389