On 17 May 2018, World Museum Day, and in keeping with its innovative approach to programme delivery, the One City One Book project took its next definitive step towards elevating the written word to the fine arts.  The Durban City Hall Art Gallery played host to the very first depiction of the written word in […]... Read More

The ‘One City One Book’  had been launched on 28 September 2016 at the Umnini Thusong Centre.  The book subsequently served as basis for the opening literary discussions at the ESSENCE 2016 programme on 11 November 2916, as well as formed part of the Indian Resilience thematic discussion on 12 November 2016. The next seminar on […]... Read More

Mr Nhlanhla Ngubane (business and educational  leader), Ms Khanyi Dubazana (ELITS Director, KZNDOE); Dr Bhoowan Prakash Singh (author); Mr Siva Naidoo (civic and political activist) and Dr Mogie Subban (UKZN lecturer in Public Administration – College of Law & Management Studies). Learners read extracts from the book, setting the tone of the programme.  These learners represented the approximately […]... Read More

Choice of WTCID by eThekwini Municipality for its ONE CITY ONE  BOOK 2016-17 Programme The promotion of literacy and the arts is a critical mandate of the eThekwini Municipality, delivered through the Parks, Recreation and Culture Unit.  In this stead, ingrained in the belief that a literate society is a more empowered society, the eThekwini […]... Read More