HERS-SA : A managed network to improve the status of women in higher education.
 
CONFERENCES, SCHOLARSHIPS, & EVENTS



THE SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCEMENT

"Advancement and Fundraising Basics Workshop"

Board members, CEOs and Fundraising Personnel of Non-Profit Organisations are cordially invited to attend our highly commended fundraising workshop. This workshop offers participants an opportunity to examine the donor world and the strategic management of donor relations. Specific skills training is also offered at this workshop including how to write proposals and how to condut a meeting wih a donor.

DATES:
JOHANNESBURG: 18-19 November 2008
(closing date for registration 5 November)
DURBAN: 25-26 November 2008
(closing date for registration 15 November)

VENUE:
JOHANNESBURG:
The Rosebank Hotel, Rosebank
DURBAN: The Royal Hotel, 267 Smith Street

COST: R1900 +VAT R266 = R2166,00

Further Information: contact Mandla Hermanus at Tel 021-465/6981/2
or Email: mandla@inyathelo.co.za


GREENWICH GROUP

The 2nd OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS SUMMIT: DEFINING THE TERMS OF ENGAGEMENT

The introduction of Occupational Qualifications into organisation training and skills development proceses signals the emergence of a new era for strategi alignment between all sectors engaged in the growth and advancement of Human Capital. By re-defining the Skills Development landscape and positioning Occupational Qualifications at the centre of Skills Development Policy, this summit will explore the future processes for engagement within the occupational context, with particular refrence to the impact this new legislative framework will have on: Workplaces & Employers, Skills Development Facilitators & HRD Managers, Training Providers, Assessors & ETD Practitioners, Educational Institutes, Industry Associations & Professional Bodies, SETA & ETQAS. The summit will be lead by an expert panel of speakers representing Government, Education, Business & Labour.


DATES:
CAPE TOWN: 24 & 25 NOVEMBER 2008
DURBAN: 27 & 29 NOVEMBER 2008
JOHANNESBURG: 18 & 19 FEBRUARY 2009

VENUE:
CAPE TOWN: Kirstenbosch Conference Centre
DURBAN: Sun Coast Conference Centre
JOHANNESBURG: Glen Hove Conference Centre

COST: R2400,00 excl VAT per person (NB: contact organisers for some special Services SETA sponsorship funding)

More information, programme details and registration form contact:
Greenwich Group on Tel: 0861-113-918 or Email: info.gbe@mweb.co.za



THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (SAWISE)

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING plus

Science journalists Elsabe Brits and Christina Scott present
:

"HOW TO SEDUCE THE MEDIA"

DATE: Wednesday 3 December 2008 at 15h30

VENUE: John Day Zoology Building, University Avenue, University of Cape Town

More information and RSVP by Friday 28 November to:
melinda.griffiths@uct.ac.za




HERS-SA ACADEMY 2009

DATE:  Sunday 13 - Saturday 19 SEPTEMBER 2009

VENUE:  Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town, South Africa

ANNOUNCEMENT DETAILS, APPLICATION FORM, FEES AND ACCOMMODATION DETAILS TO FOLLOW IN DUE COURSE

FOR GENERAL INFORMATION go to HERS-SA ACADEMY



WOMENS STUDIES' INTERNATIONAL FORUM (WSIF)

CALL FOR PAPERS
to be submitted for consideration for publication in the Women's Studies' International Forum journal.   The journal is based in the UK with an international perspective and audience.   It is published 6 times a year and considers articles from any and all disciplines as long as they take a feminist perspective on the issues they discuss.

SEND MANUSCRIPTS BY EMAIL TO:
The Africa Regional Editor, Abiola Odejide  abiola.odejide@mail.ui.edu.ng or abiola_odejide@yahoo.com
 





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