Tag Archives: Conservation

Wildlife & Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA)

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WESSA (the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa) is a South African environmental organisation which aims to initiate and support high impact environmental and conservation projects to promote participation in caring for the Earth. For over 90 years we have proactively engaged with the challenges and opportunities presented by our country’s unique natural heritage and the social and economic systems that depend on it.

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Culture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Education and Training Authority (CathsSETA)

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The Culture, Art, Tourism, Hospitality, and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority (CATHSSETA) is one of the 21 SETAs established under the Skills Development Act (No 97 of 1998) in 2001.CATHSSETA was formally known as the Tourism and Hospitality Education and Training Authority (THETA) until 1 April 2012, when they became the Culture, Art, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority. Their mandate is to facilitate skills development within their sub-sectors through the disbursement of grants for learning programmes and monitoring of education and training as outlined in the National Skills Development Strategy (NSDS).

They operate in the following sub-sectors:

  • Arts, Culture and Heritage
  • Conservation
  • Gaming and Lotteries
  • Hospitality
  • Sport, Recreation and Fitness
  • Travel and Tourism
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Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT)

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Founded in 1973, the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) is one of South Africa’s most reputable conservation NGOs. The EWT is dedicated to conserving threatened species and ecosystems in southern and East Africa for the benefit of all people. We achieve this by implementing target-driven research and conservation action programmes, implementing projects that address the threats facing
species, and supporting sustainable natural resource management.

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Botanical Society of South Africa (BSSA)

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The Botanical Society was formed more than a century ago to help develop and support the country’s national botanical gardens. BotSoc’s mission has since grown to supporting plant conservation across South Africa through its branches and by working with key partners. Know, grow, protect and enjoy South Africa’s indigenous plants.

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