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WSSD: Interpreting Services at the Summit:
TISSA
17 August - 6 September 2002
The Department of Arts and Culture is pleased to announce
that, in collaboration with the SA Police Service, the
Telephone Interpreting Service for South Africa (TISSA)
will provide interpreting services at the World Summit
on Sustainable Development (WSSD). The TISSA service
will be available on a 24 hour, seven days a week basis
at designated 20 police stations and five other sites
around the WSSD venue for the duration of the Summit
(17 August - 6 September).
The telephonic interpreting service will be available
between English and Arabic, French, German, Italian,
Portuguese, Spanish, and Swahili, in addition to the
official South African languages should delegates require
security-related assistance.
The list of TISSA access points is as follows:
Johannesburg Central SAPS, Alexandra SAPS, Sandton
SAPS, Rosebank SAPS, Parkview SAPS, Krugersdorp SAPS,
Germiston SAPS, Douglasdale SAPS, Booysens SAPS, Randburg
SAPS, Kempton Park SAPS, Midrand SAPS, Lyttleton SAPS,
Moroko SAPS, Newtown SAPS, Katlehong SAPS, Hillbrow
SAPS, Pretoria Central SAPS, Johannesburg International
SAPS, Vanderbijlpark SAPS, JOC at Johannesburg Central
SAPS, JOWSCO, NASREC, uBuntu Village, SAPS Exhibition
at SA Pavilion
TISSA is a project of the Department of Arts and Culture,
is jointly funded by the Department and the Pan South
African Language Board (PanSALB), and is managed by
the Unit for Language Facilitation and Empowerment at
the University of the Free State.
Issued by the Department of Arts and Culture
28 August 2002
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