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Post Natal Depression Support Association (PNDSA)

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PNDSA (The Post-Natal Depression Support Association of South Africa) was officially constituted in February 1997, by a small group of health professionals, and “PND survivors”, under the leadership of Liz Mills. It is a registered non-profit association funded by donations from the private individuals, companies and membership fees, and is staffed, almost entirely, by volunteers. Charges for services are calculated on a sliding scale. Some professional members of PNDSA offer their services at a reduced rate.

While many mothers, do, in fact, experience the birth of a baby as a “happy event”; PNDSA is concerned with the ten to thirty percent of parents, for whom this is not true.

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Ports Regulator of South Africa (PRSA)

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The Regulator’s key function is economic regulation of the ports system in South Africa, in line with the strategic development context of the state. In accordance with this mandate, the Regulator performs certain functions and activities in the industry that relate mainly to regulation of pricing and other aspects of economic regulation, promotion of equity of access to ports facilities and services, monitoring the industry’s compliance with the regulatory framework and also hearing any complaints and appeals lodged with it.

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Plastics Convertors Association of South Africa (PCASA)

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The PCA’s sole purpose is to serve members and develop, in conjunction with socially and environmentally responsible plastics converting industry. The PCA is a trade organisation duly registered as an Employers Organisation. As representative for the Plastics Convertors within the Metal and Engineering Bargaining Council we strive to serve the interests of all members on statutory bodies. The Plastics Convertors Association of South Africa (PCA) is an Association for Plastics Convertors, and was launched in 1998 to represent the interests of the well established plastics convertors and manufacturing industry in South Africa. The scope of activities includes but is not limited to matters such as Collective Bargaining, Dispute Resolution, and Liaison with DTI, ITAC, SABS, DoL, NRCS, Technical information, Environment, ethics and others.

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Plant Improvement South Africa (PLANTSA)

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Plant Improvement South Africa (also known as Plantverbetering Suid-Afrika) is a non profit company incorporated under Schedule 5 of the Companies Act, 2008 (Act 71 of 2008). The company was registered in 2004 with the main objective of providing management and administrative services in support of plant improvement and plant certification in the interests of horticulture in South Africa.

The company is based in Paarl and currently provides services to the South African Deciduous Fruit Plant Certification Scheme and the South African Plant Certification Scheme for Vines.

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Percheron Breeders’ Society of South Africa (PBSA)

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The Percheron Breeders Society of South Africa is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Percheron Horse in South Africa. They are also known as the Percheron Telersgenootskap van SA. The Percheron Horse Breeders Society of South Africa is the only legitimate Breeders Society of Percheron horses in South Africa. Our Society is affiliated with SA Studbook and operates within the framework of our constitution, as accepted, and approved by the Registrar of Animal Improvement in South Africa.

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Poultry Disease Management Agency (PDMA)

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The PDMA, an initiative of the South African Poultry Association was established to have direct involvement in poultry disease control measures – ensuring quality control nationwide. It was envisaged that the PDMA would form partnerships with several stakeholders. The main stakeholder would be government, as most of the matters around disease control require government input. Over a period, the PDMA will form a Public Private Partnership with government to ensure that its objectives are met.

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Planned Parenthood Association of South Africa (PPASA)

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Planned Parenthood Association of South Africa (PPASA) Western Cape Province is the largest and oldest South African non-governmental organisation (NGO) for sexual and reproductive health information/services that are provided to the community. PPASA is affiliated with the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), which works in and has facilities in more than 180 countries around the world for the past 70 years.

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Packaging Council of South Africa (PACSA)

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Packaging SA is a voluntary industry body. Its members are in two broad categories, Converters and Associates. The Converters represent some 70% of the revenue generated by the industry. Associates are in effect the major raw material suppliers, material organizations, brand owners, retailers and other organizations and associations with interests in the packaging industry. Collectively this body directly employs some 60 000 people in South Africa.

Packaging SA represents views of its members on National issues with particular focus on environmental matters.

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