Corporate Social Review Magazine 1st Quarter 2013 | Page 58

“What we’ve learned. The action we’ve
taken. Strategies for the future.
An overview by Professor Nevhutanda
The National Lottery Board chairperson, Professor Nevhutanda
opening address to the 2013 National Lottery Board Stakeholder
Indaba began with the words:
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -

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And that has made all the difference.”
“Robert Frost wrote the poem The Road Not Taken in 1920.
And how many times have we heard those words, the road less
travelled? … The unexpected choice, the unusual option, the
departure from the obvious? How many times has that familiar
phrase been spoken, and yet how often do we forget the true
challenge of those words?
The time for the National Lotteries Board to share the mirror
with our valued stakeholders and reflect on our achievements
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