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5.3.2 Your company has been contracted by the joint commission of the department of education and the department of social services in South Africa. Assuming that you are the project director for the company, and your task is to work with members of the community and tackle teenage pregnancy and hunger among students within public secondary schools. You will educate students on abstinence and safe sex. You are also spearheading a feeding scheme in which students are provided lunch and a Mahewu (non-alcoholic beverage). You have established temporary catering facilities per school Meals will be prepared and provided per school. You are going to run this programme in 5 schools within poor areas in Gauteng province. The programme will run initially for 60 consecutive days. Hired buses will pick up students from designated pick-up points and bring them to their respective schools for the programme during the weekends. After the weekend programme, the students are driven back and dropped at the designated zones. You have three social workers who will assist you in addressing the students on how to curb teenage pregnancy The following information will help you to draw up a budget which you will present to the joint commission. Costs per 30 days • Transport costs per school is R50 000 • Total costs of meals per school R 200 000 • Total cost of Mahewu per school R 55 000 • Total cost of condoms to be distributed per school R 20 000 • Director's salary is R 120 000 (spread over 5 schools) • Social worker's salary is R25 000(spread over 5 schools)