PinZ²yl Cattle Breeders Society of South Africa (PCB)
The Society strives to promote and develop the PinZ²yl Cattle breed.
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National Association of Distance Education Organizations of South Africa (NADEOSA)
The overarching aim of this Association is to provide a forum for South African organisations and individuals who are committed to increasing access to an affordable, cost-effective and quality learning environment in which learners are empowered to become self sufficient members of society.
Continue reading →SA Network for Coastal and Oceanic Research (SANCOR)
The South African Network for Coastal and Oceanic Research (SANCOR) is a non-statutory body that generates and communicates knowledge and advice in order to promote the wise and informed use and management of marine and coastal resources and environments.
Continue reading →Heart and Stroke Foundation of Southern Africa (HSFSA)
The HSFSA uses the national health events calendar as a reference point for carrying out campaigns and awareness drives at target groups or at population level. As our mission states: “We intend to halt the rise of premature deaths through cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular disease (CVD) in South Africa and promote the adoption of healthy lifestyles.” Ultimately, we aim to reduce the burden placed on the South African healthcare system by cardiovascular disease. Our involvement in advocacy work to influence health and fiscal policy development is an exciting journey and our venture into the research space is even more exciting. However, on a day-to-day basis our work streams go far in reaching our goals.
Health Promotions Programme
The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa’s Health Promotions Programme empowers all South Africans to adopt healthy lifestyles through education and raising awareness of CVD. CVD is the leading preventable cause of death worldwide, and 80% of CVD can be prevented by lifestyle changes. The Health Promotion Programmes primary activities are conducting health risk assessments, doing community and corporate health talks, running the Mended Hearts groups and engaging in employee wellness programmes and public health campaigns.
Anthropology Southern Africa (ASnA)
Anthropology Southern Africa is the professional association for social anthropologists living and working in Southern Africa. We represent members in 7 Southern African countries.
Continue reading →South African Barley Breeding Institute (SABBI)
The Sabbi program is a SMART breeding (Selection with Markers and Advanced Reproductive Technologies) program that is based on a conventional breeding program that incorporates Marker assisted selection and Doubled haploid production. The program goal is to develop superior brand aligned barley varieties
Continue reading →South African Squid Management Industrial Association (SASMIA)
SASMIA is the officially recognised industrial association that collectively represents permit holders, boat owners and traders in the South African squid fishery. Its primary purpose is to ensure, on behalf of its members, that the squid resource and fishery in South Africa is properly managed. The core focus of SASMIA is to provide a two-way communication channel between government and the industry, and to fund squid resource research.
Continue reading →South African Real Estate Investment Trust Association (SAREIT)
SAREIT promotes South African REITs as an investment class both locally and internationally while addressing issues and meeting challenges within the sector. SAREIT are a representative umbrella body incorporating voluntary members of all local REITs and lead by an elected executive team focused on promoting the sector as an attractive asset class.
Continue reading →South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP)
SAIBPP is a leading national voluntary professional association representing +2 500 members from the property sector and the built environment. SAIBPP was established in 1996 to address the under-representation of black people in the commercial property industry.
Continue reading →South African Grain laboratory NPC (SAGL)
The SAGL is an accredited laboratory, established in 1997 as a reference laboratory on request of the South African Grain Industry.
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