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Community Law Centre (South Africa)

The Community Law Centre is a non-governmental organisation based at the University of the Western Cape. The Centre is committed to protecting and promoting human rights, and combines a strong academic tradition with a practical hands-on approach to transformation. The Centre has chosen to focus on the needs and status of particularly vulnerable groups such as children, women, and people who are poor and living in poverty.

Cuvées Classiques (South Africa)

The Champagne Specialists. “Our goal is to source high quality, well-priced champagnes for the discerning consumer, who appreciates the essential characteristics of Champagne rather than the hype surrounding a name.”

DDP - Democracy Development Programme (South Africa)

The DDP was initiated in 1993 as a partner project of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation of Germany. For the last 13 years it has been a non-partisan non-profit organisation, supporting capacity building on governance and civil society levels to ensure that both are empowered for meaningful participation in South Africa’s social transformation.

Evergreens (South Africa)

The essence of Evergreens is to provide fresh, succulent produce daily. With highly skilled and experienced buyers, Evergreens can ensure peak freshness from all over South Africa and abroad daily. Evergreens produce looks better because it is better!

Fair Share (South Africa)

Fair Share is a unit of the School of Government, at the University of the Western Cape. Within the School of Government’s broad vision of fostering democratic and effective governance, Fair Share, works primarily within communities to assist civil society organisations to participate in municipal governance. The focus of our work is to strengthen the capacity of communities to participate effectively in municipal planning and budgeting processes.

Furniture Africa (South Africa)

Kagiso Exhibitions and Events are proud to announce the launch of Furniture Africa, an international trade exhibition of the latest design and trends in the furniture industry. Taking place from 16 to 19 October 2007 at Gallagher Estate, Johannesburg, Furniture Africa will showcase the entire spectrum of furniture and furnishings from all parts of the world. Specifically created to attract key buyers and decision makers in the industry, Furniture Africa will bring together an unrivalled gathering of exhibitors displaying a wide range of traditional and contemporary furniture and furnishings. Furniture Africa offers exhibitors the opportunity to showcase their products to over 12 000 trade visitors. As the meeting place for manufacturers, distributors and furnishing designers, Furniture Africa creates an extremely effective environment for companies to showcase their brands and product ranges. This focused exhibition is designed for professionals from the furniture and furnishings industry – taking in all aspects from design, manufacture through to distribution who wish to showcase new ideas, launch new trends and set the course for future business success.

Ghorbany (South Africa)

In the global fashion industry, trends and standards arer set by leaders in design. When we want to know what is happening this season, we look to the collections from icons such as Roberto Cavalli, Giorgio Armani, Valentino and others. For true followers of fashion, only the best will do. A native Iranian, Shervin Ghorbany is passionate about Persians. For Ghorbany the international fashion and the Persian carpet scenes have similarities. “Persian carpets are made from wool, cotton and sometimes silk. There is nothing synthetic used in their creation.“ he adds. “Each carpet is a handmade masterpiece, the result of days, often months, of weaving.“ Ghorbany considers himself an agent of this magnificent art.

IJR - Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (South Africa)

The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) was established to promote reconciliation, transitional justice and democratic nation-building in Africa by means of research, analysis and selective intervention. It seeks to understand the causes of conflict and promote understanding in the resolution of conflict. It provides situational analysis, it builds capacity, and it produces resources for social transformation and development.

Independent Democrats (South Africa)

The Independent Democrats (ID) is South Africa's newest political party, formed in March 2003 under the leadership of Patricia de Lille. De Lille is a former trade unionist and a long-time member of and MP for the Pan Africanist Congress, which she left to form the ID.

Land and Sea Travel and Dive Club (South Africa)

At Land and Sea Travel & Dive Club we would like to help you make the dreams of your holiday come true. You could be in 20 metres viz. and water temp of 28 degrees with Manta’s, Zambezi, dolphins or a reef covered in amazing sights. Just float in the rock pools and watch life under the sea go by. Hear the kid’s laughter as they play in the waves, build sand castles and at night searching for turtles. Imagine deep sea fishing and the trill of a catch. Watch a comet in the evening sky above a sand dune.

Learning To Lead (South Africa)

Learning to Lead focuses on the development of transformational leadership capacity in order to empower people to meet the challenges facing their organisations and communities. We believe in developing leaders who can maximise their own potential and the potential of others in their organisations and communities, in order to bring about sustainable change and growth.

Makeka Design Lab (South Africa)

Company specializing in innovative architecture and conceptual design projects. Urban design and spatial development planning.

Media & Children 5th World Summit (South Africa)

The 5th World Summit will be held in 2007 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Mthente Research and Consulting Services (South Africa)

Mthente is a research-driven consulting firm that provides innovative services and solutions to public, private and non-governmental (NGO) sector clients.

Netday South Africa (South Africa)

NetDay is a non-profit organisation that empowers schools through access to Information and Communication Technologies and Netday is committed to the promotion of Free and Open Source Software in all fields of education. From humble beginnings as a non-profit vendor of cabling kits for schools, Netday has matured into an independent NGO specialising in ICT in education with project deployment, technical support, training and consulting capacity. NetDay is staffed by school leavers, from historically disadvantaged communities, aspiring to enter the IT sector but who do not have the means or skills. Through NetDay they are mentored and trained to an employable level.

Network Migration Services (South Africa)

Are you considering migrating to Australia, Canada or New Zealand? If so, then let Network Migration Services assist you with 20 years of our professional service and expert knowledge that will guide you in every step of the way. The process of migration has become a very sensitive decision. Many countries have made immigration requirements complex, and therefore created a need for professional consultancies like ours, to assist individuals and families with full relocation.

Plaas - Programme For Land And Agrarian Studies (South Africa)

Plaas is a constituent unit of the University of the Western Cape's School of Government, and was initiated in 1995, with a core grant from the Ford Foundation. The initial objectives of the programme were to build capacity in the land and agrarian reform sector, to expand the number of black social scientists working in the sector, and to engage in policy-relevant research in support of the post-apartheid government's new land reform programme. Soon after its establishment, PLAAS began to provide short course training to government and NGO staff, in collaboration with the Land Tenure Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. It fosters critical scholarship on land and agrarian issues and seeks to support processes of social, political and economic transformation within South and southern Africa.

Scubapro Uwatec South Africa (South Africa)

Website for Scubapro Uwatec South Africa. Features information on products and on how to care for and maintain products.

Seeff Botswana (Botswana)

Seeff Properties ranks as one of the premier real estate companies in South and Southern Africa, and has grown from a small family business, founded in 1964, to a regional network of over 150, individually licenced and operated real estate companies

Soulcity Institute (South Africa)

Soul City is a dynamic and innovative multi-media health promotion and social change project. Through drama and entertainment Soul City reaches more than 16 million South Africans. It has also been broadcast in many parts of Africa as well as Latin America, the Caribbean and South East Asia. Soul City examines many health and development issues, imparting information and impacting on social norms, attitudes and practice. Its impact is aimed at the level of the individual, the community and the socio political environment. Through its multi-media and advocacy strategies aims to create an enabling environment empowering audiences to make healthy choices, both as individuals and as communities.

Transformation Audit (South Africa)

Tracking progress of transformation in South Africa: The Economic Transformation Audit of the IJR. Each year the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation publishes the Economic Transformation Audit, reviewing how far South Africa has come in constructing economic justice - and how far we still have to go.

snowboarder.co.za (South Africa)

Believe it or not there are pockets of ride able snow all winter long in our land of eternal sunshine. Between the months of June and August the Southern African snowboarding scene busts out! The two places you are guaranteed to find snow are Tiffindell in the Eastern Cape and Afriski in the Maluti’s. If you are the typical weekend warrior or beginner you may find the board you are looking for at one of the three local board shops. Snowscape has the biggest range and you will probably find something there...