Speeches delivered by MEC Peggy Nkonyeni

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Speeches delivered by former Provincial Minister for Health
Ms Peggy Nkonyeni

2009

09 April Send off of emergency medical and rescue services during Easter
22 January Welcome dinner for the Inter-parliamentary Union Delegation at Sun Coast
16 January Launch of Khanya Africa at Ethekwini district
14 January PRO Workshop at Elangeni Hotel, Durban

2008

02 December International Day of Disabled Persons at Nseleni
27 November Launch of housing project at Margate
14 November SADC malaria day in Jozini
11 November Report on the current status of the Department of Health to the Health Portfolio Committee
18 October Official handover and sod turning for a new community health centre in Gamalakhe
17 October War Against Poverty initiative at Umsinga
11 October KwaNobamba Tribal Court
10 October Women in Partnership at KwaXimba
08 October Launch of the Westmead Trucking Wellness Centre
04 October Men's March in partnership against AIDS and the opening of the ARV site and launch of Step Down Facility at Charles James Hospital
30 September Social sector joint outreach programme in Amajuba district
19 September Outreach programme at Umsinga 19 September 2008
19 September Nurses Graduation ceremony for Amajuba District
05 September Launch of the Esidumbini EMRS base
04 September Speech by KZN health MEC on the occasion on the University of Zululand Academic Summit
29 August Women's Summit at the Royal Hotel
21 August Signing of cooperation agreement between Department of Health and SA Health Military Services
17 July Reception by South African Ambassador to Japan, His Excellency, Dr Ben Ngubane at the Japanese Embassy
23 June Introduction of National Minister, Hon Dr Manto Tshabalal Msimang on the occasion of the National Youth Indaba in Durban
23 June Gala dinner of the National Youth Health Indaba
17 June Provincial NEHAWU conference at Coastland in Durban
16 June AMREF
28 May Gala dinner for co-operatives in Richards Bay
19 May International Nurses day at Umzimkhulu
18 May Candlelight memorial in Pietermaritzburg
29 April Budget speech | isiZulu version
24 April Traditional Medicine and Africa Malaria day celebration at Mona in Nongoma
4 April Launch of the Mother and Child Health priorities forum
1 April World TB day at KwaNobamba at Zululand
28 March Launch of the Dual therapy for KwaZulu-Natal at Mosvold
14 March Address to the KZN Provincial Committee on finance and economic development
05 February World Cancer Awareness Campaign at Umkhanyakude
30 January Passing of the Torch of Peace at Mafu High School at Bergville
25 January Baby Friendly Initiative awards ceremony at Camperdown
25 January International Baby Friendly Award ceremony at Grey's hospital
22 January Healthy Lifestyle event at Ntambanana
16 January Departmental 2008 strategic workshop

2007

08 December Day for the orphans event at KwaDabeka
04 December Pass out parade and graduation of new EMRS recruits
01 December World Aids Day at Osizweni
27 November Presentation of the KZN health budget's progress report in the provincial legislature
22 November Diabetes Day at St Chads in Ladysmith
20 November Malaria Day at eMboza, Umkhanyakude District
17 November Official launch of Ascot Park hospital in Durban
16 November Tree Planting Session Event in Dundee
15 November Gala Dinner cementing Partnership between government and business on the fight against HIV and AIDS
13 November Launch of the SANDF (KZN) and Department of Health Partnership programme
26 October World Mental Health Day at Umzimkhulu
20 October Traditional Healers event in Richmond
19 October Mothers union annual conference at Shelly Beach
12 October World Sight day at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial hospital
30 September World Heart Day at Ilembe
22 September Presentation of the Centocow Garden Project at Bulwer
28 August Black Management Forum
27 August Women's day event for the Department
21 August Launch of Doctor Volunteer Programme
09 August Women's celebration at Howard College
09 August Provincial women's day celebration at the Coastlands hotel
08 August Vote of thanks at the Gala Dinner for the delegates of the Women in Partnership Against Aids
07 August Women in Partnership Against Aids Summit at Ocean Conference Centre in Durban
04 August Oral Health and Dental Hygiene Awareness at Ixopo
24 July Re-Launch of the KwaZulu-Natal Nursing College
17 July Provincial Health Consultative Forum
10 July Mobile vehicle launch at Wentworth hospital
30 June Launch of the South African National Blood Service Donor Centre at Umlazi Mega City
14 June Youth parliament - Ilembe district
29 May International Council of Nurses Conference in Japan
03 May Celebration of the Workers Day in King Edward Hospital
28 April VCT Campaign at Dukuza Stadium in Bergville
24 April 2007 Budget speech | isiZulu version
03 April KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Health Council
24 March World TB Day Celebrations in Greytown
16 March Launch of the Voluntary Counselling and Testing campaign at KK Hostels KwaDabeka
02 March Press statement by KZN Health MEC Neliswa Nkonyeni upon the VCT Partnership Campaign with Ukhozi FM at Nkandla
02 March Voluntary Counselling and Testing Campaign at Nkandla
26 January Launch of Voluntary Counselling and Testing at Bhekulu, Vryheid
12 January Provincial baby friendly hospital initiative awards ceremony at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central hospital

2006

17 December Royal Festive celebration for orphans and vulnerable children in Nongoma
07 December Celebration of a partnership with faith based organisations at Port Shepstone
05 December Launch of the alpha operation for 2006 festive season
21 November Lunch of a multi-million rand hospital catering empowerment project
19 October Report to KwaZulu-Natal parliament on HIV and AIDS
09 October Launch of Khanyiselani drop in center in Kokstad
03 October TB Blitz at Enseleni
28 August Address to the NEHAWU women's celebration event in Durban
28 July Inauguration of Ward Committees at Umzumbe
20 July Launch of the Kokstad roadside wellness centre
19 July APRM speech
19 July Welcoming remarks Ms NP Nkonyeni on the occasion of the KZN Provincial Governing Council meeting with the County Review Mission
19 July Welcome remarks by the chair of the provincial governing council Ms Neliswa Peggy Nkonyeni at the dinner hosted for the ARPM country review mission
18 July Introductory remarks by the Chair of the Provincial Governing Council Ms NP Nkonyeni at the KZN Legislature
15 July Candlelighting ceremony during the Provincial General Council meeting in Durban
05 July Graduation ceremony for the traditional healers at the University of KwaZulu-Natal
03 July Welcoming remarks by Mr Sipho Buthelezi, KZN health dept's CFO on behalf of MEC NP Nkonyeni on the occasion of Pathology Revival Conference
09 June Welcome reception of community service officers
29 May Candlelight Memorial at Umsinga
27 May Commemoration of the World No Tobacco Day in Escort
27 May Eulogy at the funeral of Mrs Noisy Nonkazimulo Gumede
27 May Eulogy Nozipho Precious Bhengu
12 May Provincial Health Consultative Forum
11May Dinner hosted by the Polish Consol
08 May The targeted enterprise development workshop
05 May 2006 Mobile Vehicle launch at Wentworth hospital
26 April Budget speech | isiZulu version
07 April World Health Day celebration at Royal Show Grounds
02 April 8th World Conference on Injury prevention and safety
30 March Launch of Umgungundlovu health district promoting school
25 March TB Awareness and Healthy Lifestyles events at Umzimkhulu
21 March APRM Workshop for traditional leaders
17 March Speech as the Provincial Chairperson of the African Peer Review Mechanism
13 March Closing remarks at the Stephen Covey address at I.C.C Durban
02 March Nursing Indaba

2005

29 July Opening remarks at the PRO workshop
24 June Speech on the occasion of the Drug and Alcohol Abuse
06 May Budget Speech /isiZulu version

2004

04 November Maiden speech to the NCOP given by the new KZN Health MEC, Ms Peggy Nkonyeni

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