Northern Tigers Swimming (NTS)
As NTS, we celebrate our past, embrace the present and dream the future. Since our first incorporation in 1929, we as Affiliate have built a proud history.
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National Research Foundation (NRF)
The NRF is an independent statutory body established through the National Research Foundation Act (Act No 23 of 1998), following a system-wide review conducted for the Department of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology (DACST). The new entity incorporated the functions of the research funding agencies that were previously servicing various sections of the research community, namely the former Centre for Science Development (CSD) of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and the former Foundation for Research Development (FRD) that included several National Research Facilities.
As a government mandated research and science development agency the NRF funds research, the development of high-end Human Capacity and critical research infrastructure to promote knowledge production across all disciplinary fields. The goal of the NRF is to create innovative funding instruments, advance research career development, increase public science engagement and to establish leading-edge research platforms that will transform the scientific landscape and inspire a representative research community to aspire to global competitiveness. The NRF promotes South African research interests across the country and internationally, and together with research institutions, business, industry and international partners we build bridges between research communities for mutual benefit.
Continue reading →Nooitgedacht Horse Breeders’ Society (NHBS)
The Society strives to promote and develop the Nooitgedachter horse breed. The Nooitgedachter, a proudly indigenous South African horse, is a living monument to the fearless Basuto Pony of the past, once famed far and wide.
Continue reading →North West Gambling Board (NWGB)
The vision of the North West Gambling Board is to be a leading and socially conscious authority in the regulation of gambling in the world, while the mission of the Board is to provide effective and efficient regulatory services and maintain a gambling industry, which contributes to socio-economic growth and development.
Continue reading →National Union of Mine Workers (NUM)
The National Union of Mineworkers was founded in 1982 and is currently South Africa ‘s largest union organising in the mining, construction and energy.
Vision
To organise all Mine, Construction and Energy workers. To protect, promote and advance the interests of our members. We are committed to turn your dream as a worker into reality.
Mission Statement
To unite, inspire and educate our members. To render effective and quality service to our members. To ensure that members actively participate in the union’s activities in determining the destiny of the union.
National Taxi Alliance (NTA)
The National Taxi Alliance (NTA) is a South African group body of Affiliated independent national, provincial, regional and primary taxi associations. The primary objectives for which the NTA was established for, are to promote and defend the interests of its members and to on an ongoing basis articulate its members hopes and aspirations, economically and socially.
Continue reading →Novalis Institute (NI)
The Novalis Ubuntu Institute in Cape Town, South Africa is a non-profit organization committed to acknowledging, honouring and nurturing the unique gifts, talents and inner resources of each individual.
Continue reading →National Woolgrowers’ Association of South Africa (NWGA)
The National Woolgrowers Association of SA (NWGA), also known as the Nasionale Wolkwekersvereniging Van Suid Afrika (NWSA), having been founded in 1926 and established in 1929, is the oldest producer organisation serving the wooled sheep farmer. It has since developed into a countrywide association comprising of 6 provinces with a membership base of more than 4 500 commercial and 20 000 communal members. Branches can be found in all provinces.
Our motto is more sheep: more wool and this is achieved through the performance of Production Technology Services which is offered to commercial and communal farmers.
Continue reading →Nelspruit Gem and Mineral Club (NGMC)
Club Objective: To bring people together who enjoy rock, mineral and gem collecting, the study of earth sciences and the practice of lapidary art and to encourage them in the pursuit of their hobby.
Continue reading →New Testament Society of Southern Africa (NTSSA)
This society’s objectives are grouped under four headings: research, teaching, publications and equity. The purpose of the Society is to encourage, develop and support scholarship and research in the field of the New Testament and related disciplines in general, and specifically within the South African context, to stimulate effective teaching, to promote publication in the field, and to offer its members opportunities for mutual support, intellectual growth, and professional development. The society also strives for sensitivity and inclusivity regarding race, gender and disabilities. The society successfully implemented a postgraduate affiliation (PANTSSA), which provides opportunity for young scholars to share and develop their research.
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