Department Of Rural Development And Land Reform Mpumalanga

Department Of Rural Development And Land Reform Mpumalanga

Department Of Rural Development And Land Reform Mpumalanga, Mpumalanga  Swazi, Zulu: iMpumalanga; Tsonga: Mpumalanga; Southern Ndebele: IMpumalanga; Northern Sotho, Afrikaans, Southern Sotho: Mpumalanga) is a province of South Africa.

The name means “east”, or literally “the place where the sun rises” in the Swazi, Xhosa, Ndebele and Zulu languages. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Africa, bordering Swaziland and Mozambique.

It constitutes 6.5% of South Africa’s land area. It shares borders with the South African provinces of Limpopo to the north, Gauteng to the west, the Free State to the southwest, and KwaZulu-Natal to the south. The capital is Nelspruit.

Purpose:
To provide corporate support and coordination in a number of transversal services to all line functions of the Department within the Provinces. Provide corporate support on to all internal clients and external clients of DRD&LR.
Functions:

• Financial Management and Human Resources and Gender issues
• Legal Service and Safety co-ordination
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Communication and Records Management
• IT Services

Services/Programmes Offered:
Financial Management, Supply Chain Management, Legal Service, HR, Security, Monitoring and evaluation, Records management and IT

Overview

The vision of the Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs is of vibrant, equitable, integrated, and sustainable urban and rural communities with world-class, united, and prosperous agricultural, forestry and fisheries sectors, with food security for all.

The Department’s mission is to lead and facilitate an integrated, comprehensive, and sustainable development and social cohesion by participating and partnering with all sectors of society, through agriculture, rural development, and land administration.

Its strategic goals are to support the development of a sustainable agrarian reform and the large farming sector; improve access to affordable and diverse food; improve services to support healthy livelihoods; create rural jobs and promote sustainable economic livelihoods; and improve the institutional delivery environment by ensuring that there are credible Integrated Development Plans (IDPs) and skills audit.

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