SPORT AND RECREATION SOUTH AFRICA

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SPORT ANDRECREATION SOUTH AFRICA

• Improving the quality of life of all South
  Africans through sport and recreation

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Objectives of SRSA

• To increase the levels of participation of South
  Africans in sport and recreation activities
• To raise the profile of sport and recreation
  amongst decision makers
• To improve the performances of South Africans in
  major international competitions
• To place sport and recreation at the forefront of
  efforts to address issues of national importance

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The core business of sport and recreation

• Recruiting more South Africans into healthy
  physical activity (MORE PEOPLE)
• Assisting more South African to win medals in
  major international competitions (MORE MEDALS)
• Providing greater access to sport and recreation
  by building facilities especially in marginalized
  communities (MORE PLACES)
• Assisting with bringing major international
  sports events to South Africa to contribute to
  building the economy (MORE EVENTS)

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Priorities of sport and recreation

• Confirm and streamline the roles of stakeholders
• Provide funds for the upgrading and creation of
  basic, multi-purpose sport and recreation
  facilities especially in disadvantaged areas
• To develop the human resource potential required
  for the effective management of sport and
  recreation
• To motivate the community to develop active
  lifestyles and to channel those with talent into
  competitive sport
• To develop a high performance programme that is
  geared toward preparing elite athletes for major
  competitions
• To ensure that all sport and recreation bodies
  meet their affirmative action objectives
• To develop a code of ethics for sport and
  recreation
• To develop and implement an international
  relations policy in concert with national
  government policy

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Vision and mission of Sport and Recreation South
Africa

• VISION
• SRSA strives to be the most efficient, effective,
  economical and transparent government department,
  comparable to the best in the world in
  facilitating the delivery of sport and recreation
  to the people of South Africa
• MISSION
• SRSA actualizes governments objectives through
  the optimalizsation of sport and recreation
  delivery in conjunction with agents in the public
  entity, private and non-governmental sectors

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Programmes of sport and recreation South Africa
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Summary of baseline expenditure programmes
1998/99 2004/05