Department: Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD)
A centre of government department focusing on policy, research, monitoring and evaluation
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Centurion Gun Club (CGC)
Clay Target Shooting Club
Continue reading →Crossroads Chess Club (CCC)
Chess club in Cape Town
Continue reading →Association of Mine Safety Professionals of South Africa (AMSPSA)
The Association aims to improve the Safety impact in South Africa through information sharing, creating structured qualification frameworks and adopting industry best practices for consistent improvement of safety performance throughout industry. AMSPSA aims to educate its members on safety matters by considering and discussing everything affecting the professional interests of its members.
Continue reading →Association for The Advancement of Black Accountants of South Africa (ABASA)
The Mission of the Association for the Advancement of Black Accountants of Southern Africa is to embark on programmes and activities that redress inequalities and create access and opportunities for black South Africans in the accounting profession.
ABASA does not exist to duplicate the efforts and achievements of other professional associates and organisations. It provides a solid base for the disseminations of information, for the understanding, interpreting and eventual solving of the unique problems faced by black South Africans in the word of Accounting.
ABASA is a professional Association that unites accountants and aspiring accountants to promote and facilitate the identification and creation of opportunities that provide advancement for blacks in the accounting profession. It supports the continuing developments of a culture of professional excellence, accountability, and responsibility within its members and the communities they serve.
There are currently 33157 Chartered Accountants (CA) in South Africa and only 6239 of them are Africans, Coloureds, and Indians. Since its establishment, ABASA has made significant progress in advancing black accountants which has resulted in a strong cohort of business and industry leaders.
Continue reading →African Association for Lexicography (AFRILEX)
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).
Continue reading →Disability Info South Africa (DISA)
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.
Continue reading →Association of Construction Health and Safety Management (ACHASM)
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).
Continue reading →Border Canoe Club (BCC)
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.
Continue reading →Blue Water Canoe Club (BWCC)
Club for canoeing enthusiasts. Affiliated with the Eastern Cape Canoe Union (ECCU)
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