Category Archives: Speeches
Senator David Coltart’s Opening Speech at The Official Opening Of The Exhibition Of Zimbabwean Stone Sculpture in China
It gives me a great sense of honour and pride to address this august gathering on the occasion of “African Cultures in Focus 2010†—Zimbabwe Culture Week and the Exhibition of Zimbabwean Stone Sculpture, especially when this Exhibition of Zimbabwean Stone Sculpture is held in a foreign land. At the outset however please would you […]
Speech by David Coltart
Remarks by the Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, Senator David Coltart, at the unveiling of the sponsorship programme of soccer development by the Federal Republic of Germany through the GTZ 9 June 2010 [Protocol List] Colleagues and friends in the Sport and Media fraternity I am glad to have you here this morning […]
Remarks by the Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, Senator David Coltart, at the unveiling of the sponsorship programme of soccer development by the Federal Republic of Germany through the GTZ
Remarks by Senator David Coltart Harare 9 June 2010 Your Excellency, Colleagues and friends in the Sport and Media fraternity I am glad to have you here this morning on the eve of the kick off of the FIFA 2010 World Cup in neighbouring South Africa. Sport in Zimbabwe is very diverse but ahead of […]
Speech by Senator David Coltart given to Konrad Adenhauer Foundation conference on “The first anniversary of Zimbabwe’s Inclusive Governmentâ€
Speech by Senator David Coltart regarding Education: Problems, Progress, Setbacks and the Way Ahead Harare 5 May 2010 I am grateful to the Konrad Adenhauer Foundation for organising this conference. I will be speaking this afternoon regarding the Education sector and will be analysing the problems I have faced, progress made, the setbacks, and then […]
The Constitutional Process: The Status Quo, Requirements and Prospects
Transcript of a Speech given by Senator David Coltart Berlin 23 April 2010 I have been asked to speak on the topic  “Constitutional Process: The Status Quo, Requirements and Prospects”. The Global Political Agreement entered into in September 2008 has a detailed clause regarding the need for constitutional reform within Zimbabwe, and there are detailed […]
The Transitional Inclusive Government: Ailing or Failing?
Transcript of a speech given by Senator David Coltart Berlin 23 April 2010 It’s always such a pleasure to come back to Berlin and to meet some of you who are old friends. Berlin holds a very special place in my heart, because whenever I come here it is a reminder to me that tyranny […]
Lecture at the Graduate School of Education, Harvard University
I gave a lecture, on Monday February 8th at Harvard University. The topic was ‘Re-awakening the Sleeping Giant’ – a topic referring to the task of rehabilitating Zimbabwe’s education system. A video of my talk can be viewed on the Harvard University website. Click here to launch video.
Education And The Future of Zimbabwe: A presentation and discussion with Senator David Coltart, Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture in Zimbabwe
Www.futureofeducation.com 30 January 2010 Time: February 5, 2010 from 10am to 12pm Location: Africare. Africare is located near Shaw-Howard University Station on Metro Green Line. Street: Africare, 440 R Street, N.W. City/Town: Washington DC 20001. Event Type: forum Organized By: Council for Zimbabwe Event Description The Council for Zimbabwe cordially invites you to “Education and […]
An exciting evening of cocktails and learning with Senator David Coltart, the Zimbabwe Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture will be in New York. February 10, 2010 at 6.30 pm in New York City
Council for Zimbabwe 24 January 2010 Join us for an exciting evening of cocktails and learning with Senator David Coltart, the Zimbabwe Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture will be in New York. February 10, 2010 at 6.30 pm in New York City. Information Category: Organizations – Non-Profit Organizations Description: • Are you a […]
Speech to Cambridge University: “Human Rights and the GPA”
Speech by Senator David Coltart Cambridge University 4 November 2009 It’s a rare honour for me to be able to address you tonight, and I’m very grateful to those who have made this possible. There are a few people and organisations I need to thank. Firstly, to the Cambridge Law Students Society because you have […]