REPUBLIC OF MALAWI PROGRAMME FOR THE NATIONAL CHILD LABOUR CONFERENCE IN AGRICULTURE TO BE PRESIDED OVER BY HER EXCELLENCY MRS. JOYCE BANDA AT CROSSROADS HOTEL, LILONGWE TUESDAY, 4 TH SEPTEMBER, 2012
2 PROGRAMME FOR THE NATIONAL CHILD LABOUR CONFERENCE IN AGRICULTURE TO BE PRESIDED OVER BY HER EXCELELNCY MRS. JOYCE BANDA, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF MALAWI CROSSROADS HOTEL, LILONGWE ON TUESDAY, 4 TH SEPTEMBER, 2012. THEME: End Child Labour Our Children Our Future DIRECTOR OF CEREMONY: Mr. Maganizo Mazeze Serial Approx. No. Time Activity 1. 14:00 hrs. All arrangements are completed at Crossroads Hotel, 2. 14:30 hrs. All officials, Police and officer responsible for the Presidential Standard arrive at Crossroads Hotel, 3. 16:00 hrs. All invited Guests get seated. 4. 16:30 hrs. Rt. Hon. Khumbo Hastings Kachali, Vice President of the Republic of Malawi and Mrs. Martha Kachali arrive at Crossroads Hotel, 5. 17:00 hrs. HER EXCELLENCY MRS. JOYCE BANDA, SC, (Rtd) arrive at Crossroads Hotel, Met by: Rt. Hon. Khumbo Hastings Kachali, Vice President of the Republic of Malawi; Hon. Eunice Makangala, M.P., Minister of Labour; Hon. Eunice Kazembe, M.P., Minister of Education, Science and Technology;
3 Hon. Prof. Peter Mwanza, M.P., Minister of Agriculture and Food Security; Hon. Anita Kalinde, M.P. Minister of Gender, Children and Social Welfare; Hon. John Bande, M.P., Minister of Trade and Industry; Mrs. Barbara Martellini, Vice President of the Elimination of Child Labour in Tobacco Industry (ECLT) Foundation; Ms. Lisa Vickers, Deputy Ambassador, United State Embassy; Mr. Martin Clemensson, Director, International Labour Organization; Hon. Henry Chibwana, Secretary General, People s Party; Hon. Kizito Ngwembe, Provincial Chairman (Central); People s Party; Hon. Edwin Bhagwanji, Member of Parliament, Lilongwe City West Constituency; Mr. V. Mulula, Acting Chief Executive, Lilongwe City Council; Mr. Paul Kalilombe, District Commissioner,
4 6. HER EXCELLENCY MRS. JOYCE BANDA, SC, (Rtd) proceed to inspect Exhibition Mounted by Stakeholders in the Labour Industry in the following order: International Labour Organisation Illovo Sugar Malawi Confederation of Trade Union Food and Agriculture Organisation ARISE Save the Children Elimination of Child Labour in Tobacco Industry Foundation 7. HER EXCELLENCY MRS. JOYCE BANDA, SC, (Rtd) proceed to take their seats in the Sapitwa Hall. Fanfare is played by Malawi Defence Force Band. 8. National Anthem is played by Malawi Defence Force Band immediately THEIR EXCELLENCIES reach their seats 9. Prayer by Rev. E.M. Tembo, Kafita CCAP. 10. Welcome Remarks by Director of Ceremony. 11. Statement by Mr. Luther Mambala, President, Malawi Congress of Trade union; Statement by Buxton Kayuni, President, Employers Consultative Association of Malawi (ECAM);
12. Poem by Grace Juba. 5 Statement by Mr. Martin Clemensson, Director, International Labour Organization (ILO); Statement by Cease Gausi, Former Child Labourer; Statement by Mrs. Barbara Martellini, Vice President of the ECLT Foundation; Statement by Ms. Lisa Vickers, Deputy Ambassador, United State Embassy; Performance by Kwacha Cultural Troupe. 13. Statement by Eunice Makangala, M.P., Minister of Labour. 14. HER EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT s Official Opening Address. 15. National Anthem is played by Malawi Defence Force Band. 16 HER EXCELLENCY MRS. JOYCE BANDA, SC, (Rtd.) depart Crossroads Hotel, 17. Rt. Hon. Khumbo Hastings Kachali, Vice President of the Republic of Malawi and Mrs. Kachali depart Crossroads Hotel, End of Programme