Illumination Engineering Society of South Africa (IESSA)
IESSA supports the practical implementation of internationally recognised lighting practices for the direct and indirect enjoyment and benefit of the general public.
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Hackney Horse Breeders’ Society of South Africa (HHBSSA)
The society is also known as SA Hackney- Ponietelersgenootskap (HPG van SA). Most Hackney owners and breeders have become members, and the few owners and breeders who have not yet joined the Society, are invited to do so now, to enable membership to be brought up to full strength.
The Society has members all over the Republic of South Africbut there seem to be a concentration of breeders and owners in the Southern part of South Africa.
Continue reading →Gauteng Infection Control Society (GICS)
The Gauteng Infection Control Society(GICS) is a society, founded in 1975 (then known as the Transvaal Infection Control Society), for practising infection control professionals and persons involved in infection control. The GICS (Gauteng Infection Control Society) is a chapter of FIDSSA (Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of Southern Africa).
Continue reading →Dexter Cattle Breeders’ Society of South Africa (DCBSSA)
The Society strives to promote and develop the Dexter Cattle breed.
Continue reading →Ergonomics Society of South Africa (ESSA)
The Ergonomics Society of South Africa (ESSA) is a federated member of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA). As a society, ESSaims to promote an awareness of ergonomics in South Africa and both the health and safety and productivity benefits that can be derived from the implementation of sound ergonomics principles.
Continue reading →Free State Society of Attorneys (FSSA)
Advocates are organized into societies in the major centers in South Africa, historically known as “Bars”. As the body representing the advocates’ profession, the purpose of the Free State Bar is to maintain professional standards and conduct among practicing advocates, and to enforce discipline amongst its members.
Continue reading →Dermatological Society of South Africa (DSSA)
The Dermatological Society of South Africa aims to promote the science and practice of dermatology in South Africa through education and mentoring and plays an important role in the requirements for future dermatological education for both undergraduates and graduates.
Continue reading →Damara Sheep Breeders’ Society of South Africa (DSBSSA)
The primary goals of the Society are to maintain the breed standards, and to to promote benefits of the Damara Sheep breed to both established and prospective farmers.
Continue reading →Fern Society of Southern Africa (FSSA)
The Fern Society of Southern Africa (also known as the Varingvereniging van Suidelike Afrika) has been associated with various persons, places and organizations including Keith Kirsten’s Waterkloof Garden Centre (1985), the Manie van der Schijff Botanical Garden of the University of Pretoria (1989), the Pretoria National Botanical Garden (1990) and the Fern Festival in Graskop (1992). Several fern surveys were done for forestry companies as well as for Nature Conservation and various private landowners over the past 27 years. The Society presently has approximately 80 members throughout Southern Africall sharing a mutual interest in ferns.
Continue reading →Dendrological Society of South Africa (DSSA)
The Dendrological Society promotes the study, protection and propagation of trees and tree-dominated ecosystems as a contribution to effective environmental conservation and improvement in South Africa. Membership of the Dendrological Society is open to all natural persons whose application is seconded by two members and endorsed by the Executive Committee.
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