Taung-Over five hundred learners from Kokomeng Primary Schools in Taung are to receive school shoes from North West Premier Thandi Modise and MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development at 9:00 am today.

The intervention is part of government’s War on Poverty Campaign being implemented across the province to fight poverty and reduce social and economic infrastructure backlogs in rural communities. The Anti-poverty Strategy builds on the work of government since 1994 and seeks to change the trajectory of government”s anti-poverty initiatives. Its main objective is to reduce the incidence of poverty.

Central to this resolve is the ending of inter-generational poverty through improving the economic situation of households.

The event includes the handover of a food garden to Seabo High School.-TDN
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