Launch of the ‘Mining Bodies’ exhibition and panel discussion
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Launch of the ‘Mining Bodies’ exhibition and panel discussion
15th Oct 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dear Valued Stakeholder
The Nelson Mandela Foundation and Breathe Films, with the support of the Hanns Seidel Foundation invite you to the launch of the ‘Mining Bodies’ exhibition, which will be followed by a panel discussion.
Panellists:
Dr Asanda Benya – Sociology Dept UCT, Specialist in mining and activist
Mr Nikisi Lesufi – Minerals Council’s Senior Executive: Health, Environment and Legacies
Mr David van Wyk – Benchmarks Foundation
Ms Catherine Meyburgh – Breathe Films
Mr Richard Pakleppa – Breathe films
An audio-visual installation, reflecting on the impact of mining and inviting viewers to share their thoughts on how the sector can be transformed. Aiming to end a tragic legacy of great harm to miners, the environment and communities across Southern Africa.
The exhibition will be followed by a panel discussion and a light dinner.
RSVP by 11 OCtober 2019
samantham@nelsonmandela.org
Please note that viewing of the exhibition will be from 5:00pm to 6:30pm
It takes 20 minutes to view and accommodates 22 people
Secure parking available along Central Street