Monthly Archives: May 2025

African Association for Lexicography (AFRILEX)

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Afrilex was established in 1995. Membership of Afrilex is open to individuals and institutions who have an interest in lexicography. The aim of Afrilex is the promotion and co-ordination of the research, study and teaching of lexicography by means of the publication of a journal and other appropriate literature, and the organisation of regular conferences and seminars to provide an opportunity for an exchange of ideas and for mutual stimulus to researchers and practitioners in the field of lexicography. Afrilex also facilitates tutorials and training courses. It is managed by a Board elected biannually by the members present at a General Meeting of the Association. Afrilex seeks co-operation with other international associations for lexicography as well as local associations interested in the study of language such as the Linguistic Society of Southern Africa (LSSA) and the African Language Association of Southern Africa (ALASA).

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Disability Info South Africa (DISA)

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Disability info South Africa (DiSA) was started in 2015 by Alan Downey to provide a Free Disability Information Portal which not only gives easy access to information via our website, but also through our free contact centre, offering advice and guidance to those in need. “Unlocking the Shackles of Your Disability Using the Key of Knowledge” embodies our belief that knowledge is power and with the correct information at our fingertips, we can break free of our barriers and comfort zones to reach our goals and dreams.

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Association of Construction Health and Safety Management (ACHASM)

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The Association for Construction Health and Safety Management (ACHASM) is a registered non-profit company and a recognized SACPCMP Voluntary Association (VA), established to provide all those working in the Construction Health and Safety (CHS) field with an advisory and representative body.

ACHASM is committed to promoting the professional interest of CHS Practitioners within the Built Environment, in terms of the Construction Regulations (2014).

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Border Canoe Club (BCC)

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The Border Canoe Club (BCC) has been in existence since 1987, and represents the river Canoeing and Surfski disciplines in the greater East London area. In recent years, the resurgence in popularity of paddling has meant significant growth for the club, which now has over 300 members. A number of national Surfski and river canoeing paddlers have come out of the BCC, and the club continues to produce world class paddlers.

The club is very active, with no fewer than twenty races organised each year. The weekly highlight for many is the Time Trial. Every Wednesday evening, paddlers test their times over a 9,4km river course. This is followed by a social gathering of families and a hearty meal in the clubhouse.

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Aganang Bophelong Dyslexia, ADHD & Learning Disability Support Program (AB)

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Aganang Bophelong is a NPO that was formed in 2014 under Section Act of Social Development. It is an organization that cares for children with Dyslexia, ADHD and Learning Disability. Aganang Bophelong has been involved in advocating the rights of Dyslexia Children/Learners around the community the rights and now implementing the special learning aid for these learners in all schools. Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin. It affects their ability to read, write, spell and speak.
We do Screening, Counseling, Referrals to Educational Psychologist and Tutoring.
We have After-School Care and School Holidays Care from Monday – Saturday.

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