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South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLAR)

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The SA Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) is a national centre supported by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) as part of the new South African Research Infrastructure Roadmap (SARIR).

“SARIR is a high-level strategic and systemic intervention to provide research infrastructure across the entire public research system, building on existing capabilities and strengths, and drawing on future needs.”

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South African Association of Family Ecology and Consumer Science (SAAFECS)

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The SA Association of Family Ecology and Consumer Science (SAAFECS) is a professional association composed of scholars, educators, and students in the discipline of Consumer Sciences. This discipline includes various areas of specialisation focusing on Food, Nutrition, Fashion and Clothing, Interior Design and Merchandising, Consumer Journalism and Hospitality Management. This discipline covers two different perspectives:

  • to enlighten, educate and advise the consumer or individual and
  • to consider the consumer as part of a larger economic and social environment where decisions are made, products are bought and an exchange of information and resources takes place.
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South African Association of Botanists (SAAB)

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The SA Association of Botanists was established for the advancement of Botany, to promote and uphold the status of this profession in all sectors of the population, and to perform such functions as may be desirable for the attainment of these objectives. The association does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, creed or class, and is committed to removing any such barriers to the exercise of the profession.

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South African Association of Physicists In Medicine and Biology (SAAPMB)

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The SA Association of Physicists In Medicine and Biology (SAAPMB) is a national organisation of Physicists, Radiation Protection Scientists and Radiobiologists. The organisation aims to represent these professions by promoting their advancement. Regular meetings are arranged by the organisation to discuss the application of natural sciences and engineering in health, medicine and biology, encouraging training and continuous professional advancement.

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South African Association for Marine Biological Research (SAAMBR)

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The SA Association for Marine Biological Research
SAAMBR, founded in 1951, is a unique Non-Government, Non Profit Company and Public Benefit Organisation. In 2004, SAAMBR became the cornerstone of uShaka Marine World in Durban.

For over 60 years SAAMBR has contributed to the conservation of marine and coastal resources in the Western Indian Ocean by operating three integrally linked divisions: Oceanographic Research Institute (ORI), uShaka Sea World, uShaka Se World Education

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South African Academy of Engineering (SAAE)

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The SA Academy of Engineering comprises eminent engineers of all disciplines and related professionals with proven ability and achievement. It is able to harness their wealth of knowledge and experience which, with the interdisciplinary character of the membership, provides a unique resource for independent, evidence-based advice. The SAAE maintains relations with overseas Academies of Engineering and in 2009 was admitted as a member of the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS).

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