January 2007 - September 2007
Many events are held at the museum, from workshops to formal dinners. The venues are used by most sectors. A selection of these are shown below.
GIBS - Workshop and tour;
Wunderman - Seminar and tour;
Standard Bank - Workshop and tour;
Pioneer Foods - workshop and tour;
Delta Airlines - cocktails and tour;
FNB - meeting;
ANC Youth League - Debate sessions;
YFM - live broadcast - debate on budget;
Deloitte - seminar and tour;
Black Management Forum - dinner and tour;
SABC1 - screening and debate;
Creating X - outdoor concert;
City of Joburg - launch of Junior Council;
Book launch - 43 Trelawney Park.
VIP VISITS
Prince Edward and Princess Sophie
French Minister of Trade
Canadian Head of State
First Lady Mrs Mbeki
Mr Rogge - Chairman of International Olympic Committee
Premier Rasool of the Western Cape.
SPONSORSHIPS/DONATIONS
Besides the many partnerships formed in developing exhibitions and education materials, the museum is also fortunate to have received donations/sponsorships from various donors. The National Lottery Distribution Fund has allocated an amount for the development of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The Mott Foundation have supported the museum's operations, a donation of Lapdesks has been received from the Lapdesk Company.
EDUCATION
We have produced activity booklets for grades 6 & 7 and grade 8 thereby giving the learners differentiated learning experiences based on their curricula. The Grade 9 booklets are currently being designed.
The museum continues to meet on a monthly basis with various like institutions in order to network, share ideas and problems and develop joint activities.