Minister Thoko Didiza held a stakeholder engagement with female farmworkers and NGOs in commemoration of World Food Day in Cederberg municipality, Western Cape.
Pretoria - Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Thoko Didiza on Monday led a stakeholder engagement with female farmworkers and non-governmental organisations representing farmworkers in Cederberg municipality, Western Cape, to commemorate the annual World Food Day.
“Yes, issues of eviction continue to be a challenge. We need to ensure that we address the security of tenure while regulating evictions. Empowerment of farmworkers is beyond tenure security but social and economic development remains key.” “We want to break the cycle of poverty. We want to ensure that children of farmworkers come into the sector by choice, not by circumstance,” said Didiza.Didiza outlines plan to implement high court ruling on Ingonyama Trust land’s lease agreements
The conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN proclaimed World Food Day in 1979 to heighten public awareness of the world food problem and strengthen solidarity in the struggle against hunger, malnutrition and poverty. The day marks the date of the founding of FAO in 1945.
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