2010 Soccer World Cup

1. 2010 Soccer World Cup A Framework to Leverage Development for the Western Cape Minister ZC Stali Culture, Sport and Recreation

2. 2010 World Cup • Desirable Outcomes • What Event is about • Costs • National Issues • Current Status • Suggested Institutional Arrangements • Linkeages with Ikapa Elihlumayo

3. Desirable Outcomes • Legacy for sport and soccer development • Using World Cup to fast-track development benefiting the poor • An improved public transport system • Locating the Western Cape as a preferred destination for major sport events. • Another competition venue in an African township • Real benefits to the rural areas • Using World Cup as a catalyst to build social capital • Unifying Our People • Realising in a Practical Way The Vision of Home for All • Using World Cup to leverage youth development programs

4. What is event about? • PRE-EVENT (R334 MILLION) • 32 Teams arrive 2/3 weeks in advance • 32 x 4 (Friendly Matches) with a total of 128 matches …..opportunities for rural areas and neighbouring countries (African World Cup) B. EVENT (R9.8 BILLION) • 64 Matches • 32 Teams • 28 – 43 Days • 10 Stadia • 2.78 Million Spectators • 40 Billion TV Audience • 200 Viewing Hours

5. KEY National issues • Govt. shoulder key responsibility- promises and guarantees- WILL thus take greater responsibilty • SAFA has a 4 person preparatory committee that interacts with a 10 person ministerial committee • By February 2005, SA will have a Local Organising Committee (SAFA to do it with govt. as a major stake-holder unlike Germany) • Opportunity to relook legacy issues (political decision…….communities AND soccer MUST benefit unlike CWC and RWC) • In Sept 2005, final decision where stadia to be built/upgraded and in which cities. • 30 June 2008 Cities must comply-FIFA WILL come and inspect • FIFA will accept 10 stadia (8 is the minimum), presently in Bid Book 13. • NOTE: • We should be careful about building new stadia- to be mindful about tax-payers’ money • It is FIFA’s World Cup & they will indicate what qualifies • Japan/Korea will mothball 7 stadia

6. Current Committees • National Govt • Inter-Ministerial Committee • Technical officials (D/G’s) • Provincial Govt. • Cabinet Committee • HOD’s Technical Committee • City of CT • Mayco • Technical team • SAFA • Preparatory Committee

7. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS2010 Soccer World Cup Sectoral Approach Event Public Sector National Provincial Local Inter-Sectoral Business Parastatals like:- Airport and Metrorail Government Civil Society Trade Unions Soccer, Etc. W O R L D C U P LOC Ikapa Elihlumayo- Provincial Strategy “IDP – 2020” City Vision

8. Linkeages with Ikapa Elihlumayo • Strategy 1…. Building Human Capital - Providing a skilled workforce to make use of the pre-and post event opportunities. - Building a skilled workforce with project/event management and technical skills for future use • Strategy 2….Micro-economic strategy - Job Creation and Entrepreneurship Development - Major Event….Harness Sport and Culture Tourism opportunities - Strategic Investments and Sector support *Services and Hospitality *Construction,etc • Strategy 3….Building Social Capital with emphasis on youth • Sport development (soccer) beneficiation and legacy • Developing talent identification programs for our youth • Have special high performance programs for talented soccer players…..dedicated Football Accademy • Youth and cultural development…….provide sense of hope, opportunity and dignity; harness cultural diversity; showcase our uniqueness to the world • Innovative campaigns leading up to the event • Arts and Cultural festivals • Uniting the people of the Province towards common goal of a HOME FOR ALL in a practical way

9. Linkeages with Ikapa Elihlumayo cntd • Strategy 4….Strategic Infrastructure Plan - Physical infrastructure improvements:- sport facilities catalyst for: 1. roads and public transport incl airport upgrade AND train service improvement; 2. housing development (N2) • Strategy 5…..Spatial Development Framework - Provide regulatory certainty for development and protect the environmental and natural beauty of the Province where infrastructure developments must take place • Strategy 6…. Co-ordination and Communication - Improve/Cement Civil society and intergovernmental co- operation through the 2010 World Cup project - Use 2010 as a vehicle for communicating and popularising the “Home for All” vision. 1. Practical way unify 2. Galvanize and focus our people • Strategy 7….Improving Financial Governance - Leveraging of funding from the private and public sectors - Strategic Financial Investments and Allocations to ensure an optimal return on investment

10. 2010-THE FUTURE OF OUR YOUTH!