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Institute of Loss Adjusters of Southern Africa (ILASA)

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ILASA was established in 1963 as a voluntary Professional Institute specific to Insurance Loss Adjusters. This was at a similar time as the establishment of the IISA. The two bodies worked together to ensure cohesive and solid insurance qualifications for the Insurance Industry. Whilst the IISA focus on Insurance Brokers, Underwriters and Claims staff competencies, the ILASA specifically focuses on the Loss Adjusters who are independently appointed individuals to investigate complex and high value non-motor claims for Insurers and provide an independent report on the circumstances, cause, validity and settlement recommendations to Insurers.

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Institute of Credit Management of South Africa (ICM)

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With over 1 500 members, the institute represents individuals from all credit disciplines, including trade credit, consumer credit, banking credit, credit information, credit insurance, debt administration and collections and insolvency practitioners to name just a few. The Institute’s aim is to raise professional standards in credit management, to increase the awareness of its importance as a crucial management function that plays a vital role in marketing, cash flow and profitability, and to educate and inform its ever-growing membership base.

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Institute of Natural Resources (INR)

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INR are a team of passionate, professional people applying innovative science to catalyse change for a better planet.Partnering with government, civil society, the private sector and other leading research organisations they develop cutting edge solutions to support the resolution of natural resource challenges; they provide advice to practitioners, researchers and policy makers; they integrate effort; they build the capacity of graduate professionals to operate effectively in the workplace; and they advocate an environmentally secure future for all. The INR is an independent, non-profit, public benefit organisation committed to serving the people of southern Africa.

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Institute of Management Consultants and Master Coaches of South Africa (IMCSA)

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The Institute is the professional body representing management consultants, business, executives and leadership coaches. It sets and maintains standards for these professions in South Africa. It seeks to make the professions recognised, respected and accepted as providing a valuable and indispensable service to organisations in South Africa and the Southern African Region.

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South African Institute of Valuers (SAIV)

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The SA Institute of Valuers (SAIV) was founded in 1909 as the national society of professional real estate valuers.

The objective of the SAIV is to promote the common interests of persons carrying out the valuers’ profession.

It is a voluntary professional organisation, and its purpose is to look after members’ interests. Today, SAIV represents more than 50% of registered valuers in South Africa.

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National Institute for Occupational Health (NIOH)

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The National Health Laboratory Service’s (NHLS) Institute for Occupational Health (NIOH), is recognised internationally for excellence in research, services and training to support occupational health services not only in South Africa but also in Southern Africa through its extensive outreach activities and collaborations.

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National Labour & Economic Development Institute (NALEDI)

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NALEDI was formed in 1993 and carries out labour and economic research. NALEDI’s mission is to conduct policy-relevant research aimed at building the capacity of the labour movement to effectively engage with the challenges of the new South African society. Besides research, NALEDI’s work also includes managing multi-institutional projects at national and international levels.

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Onderspoort Veterinary Institute (OVI)

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The mission of ARC-OVR is to provide scientific support for Veterinary Services in effective risk management for quality of life for all in South Africa. The ARC-OVR strives to deliver world-class veterinary research in providing scientific support. Research activities focus on the development and improvement of vaccines and diagnostic tests, applying the latest molecular biological techniques.

OVR promotes animal health and welfare by providing an effective and efficient diagnostic service and producing vaccines against Foot and mouth and tick-borne diseases. OVR is the collaborating centre for both the Office International des Epizooties (OIE) surveillance and control of animal diseases in Africa and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations for the emergency preparedness for transboundary animal diseases for Africa.

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