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To preserve, promote and constructively use/share the interlinked legacies or ideals of SOMAFCO and Solomon Mahlangu to empower South Africa youth from all backgrounds. To Play a pivotal role in fostering and providing a better education for all Youth. Moral Regeneration; and the cohesion of all South Africans, regardless of political background, race or gender.

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Jul 28, 2011

OR Tambo Edu-Tour 2011

Enter our Essay writting competition and stand a chance to win an all expenses paid educational tour to Tanzania for ten days. Essays should be written in English. The Essay topic should be from one of the four topics given.

 

HOW TO ENTER:

Each participant will have to submit an Essay, written in English and must have between 600-650 words using Ariel font type and size 11 with double spacing.

Essay topic should be one of the following:

  • Climate change
  • Economic development
  • Liberation Struggle (leveraging Heritage)
  • Education in Africa


Anything longer/shorter will automatically be disqualified. At the top of each entry give a word count with your full name and surname, ID number, residential address, postal address and contact details, where you can be located during normal working hours.

Entries must be sent via email in Microsoft Word Format to: oredutours@idt.org.za.

WINNERS PRIZE:

The overall winners’ prize for this competition will be a chance to go on a Ten (10) day “all expenses” paid educational tour to Tanzania 30th September to 10th October 2011. SOMAFCO Trust will only cover cost for travel from OR Tambo international airport. All winners will be responsible for their transport within South Africa i.e. Transport prior to Departure and Transport upon arrival on their return to the OR Tambo International Airport. “All expenses” refers to Air fares, Transportation in Tanzania, Meals for the duration of the tour.

IMPORTANT NOTES FOR ENTRANTS:

Participation/Entry for this competition is FREE OF CHARGE.
Competition is open to all South African citizens with a Valid South African Passport (i.e. Valid for the next 12 months). Entrants must be involved/must be a part of a Registered Initiative/Entity for the past 36 months benefitting at least 10 people, mostly Youth. This competition opens on the 11TH July 2011 and will be closing/ending on the 31st August 2011 @ no later than close of business (i.e. 16h30). Entrants must be between the ages of 21-35years old.
Costs for Vaxinations(Yellow Fever and Malaria) are not covered.
Prizes are NEITHER TRANSFERABLE NOR REDEEMABLE FOR CASH.
Further Terms and Conditions are Applicable (See HYPERLINK "http://www.somafcotrust.org.za"www.somafcotrust.org.za).
For further Details/Enquiries feel free to contact us on:
SOMAFCO TRUST: oredutours@idt.org.za.
Contact Line: 012 8452056.

Click here to download the Essay Topics and Questions flyer (pdf).

Click here to downloand the compentition Terms and Conditions flyer (pdf).

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