Southern African Society for Plant Pathology (SASPP)
The aim of the Society is to promote Plant Pathology in Southern Africa by acting as official mouthpiece of plant pathologists in Southern Africa.
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Spinmasters Angling Society (SAS)
The Spinmasters Angling Society promotes lure fishing. The society hosts 8 or more club competitions per year, and our members are keen to teach new members willing to master the sport of lure fishing.
Continue reading →Southern African Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Society (SALALS)
The SA Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Society (SALALS), launched in 2018 as a society for linguists, applied linguists and language practitioners, is broadly dedicated to promoting the disciplines of Linguistics, Applied Linguistics and Language Practice and to fostering research excellence in linguistics and language-related disciplines in the region and for all the languages of Southern Africa. We publish a journal and organize regular conferences, among other things. Bearing in mind the historical legacies of apartheid and colonialism in Southern Africour goals include the promotion of transformation of the Society and its area of focus at least in terms of research, curriculum, practice and range of languages covered, in ways which promote equity of participation and access, which strengthen the linguistic disciplines and empower practitioners, researchers, teachers and learners of these disciplines to develop tools to explore the full range of linguistic environments that they find themselves in. Our Society is a result of the amalgamation of the former LSSA/LVSA (Linguistics Society of Southern Africa) and SAALA (Southern African Applied Linguistics Association).
Continue reading →Southern African Society for Trenchless Technology (SASTT)
The SA Society for Trenchless Technology was founded to help inform the public, as well as any interested parties, on the workings and benefits Trenchless Technologies bring to our ever-expanding communities and the role it plays in the development of our country.
Continue reading →Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists (SASAqS)
The SA Society of Aquatic Scientists is a learned society concerned with the research, management and conservation of inland waters throughout southern Africa. Established in 1964 as the Limnological Society of South Africa, SASAqS provides an important forum for discussion. SASAqS is a society concerned with the research, management and conservation of inland waters throughout Southern Africa.
Continue reading →Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa (PSSA)
Founded in 1979, the PSSA is organised exclusively for educational and scientific purposes. The object of the Society is to advance the science of palaeontology in Southern Africto serve the common interests and facilitate the cooperation of all persons concerned with the study of evolution, comparative anatomy and taxonomy. The Society is particularly concerned with the conservation and preservation of fossil sites and the promotion of heritage awareness
Continue reading →PinZ²yl Cattle Breeders Society of South Africa (PCB)
The Society strives to promote and develop the PinZ²yl Cattle breed.
Continue reading →Pig Breeders’ Society of South Africa (PBSSA)
Also known as the Varktelers Genootskap van Suid Afrika, the Pig Breeders’ Society of South Africa (PBS) functions to ensure that breeders have one voice in complying with the legislation contained in the Livestock Development Act of South Africa.
Continue reading →Photographic Society of South Africa (PSSA)
The Photographic Society of South Africa is the officially recognised Body representing photographers in Southern Africa. It is the South African equivalent of the Photographic Society of America to whom it is affiliated. PSSA is an autonomous Society and through its affiliations affords members contact with the international affairs of photography.
Continue reading →Percheron Breeders’ Society of South Africa (PBSA)
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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