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A new start for Nature Guides from Khayelitsha and Mitchell’s Plain
Louis Willemse and Joslin Bauer proudly pose with their group of FGASA graduates. FGASA recently attended the graduation of 12 exceptional nature guides from the Western Cape. The project was co-ordinated by Avitourism Project Manager Andrew de Blocq as part of the activities of the BirdLife South Africa’s Empowering People [...]
Welcome to the new regional representatives
FGASA welcomes the newly elected regional representatives to the Executive Committee who play a vital role within the organisation. All members are encouraged to connect and engage with the representatives in their regions, to stay abreast of FGASA developments, receive support and to bring any matters forward that may need attention. [...]
FGASA Eastern Cape AGM & Awards Ceremony 2022
1. SETTLERS Award: Awarded by Andrew Kearney Sponsored by: Andrew Kearney from Shamwari Awarded to: An acting guide that scored the highest in one round of an Advanced Weapon Handling (ARH) Assessment over the previous years - August 2019- August 2022. Method: Guides that pass all exercises on their first attempt. [...]
Cameron Pearce wins the Safari Guide of the Year 2022
The annual Safari Guide of the Year 2022, was recently held on location at the Southern African Wildlife College, in the Kruger National Park. The event was hosted by location sponsor, Bushwise Field Guides. Founded by Mike Karantonis, co-owner Africa Direct Travel and powered by the Field Guides Association of Southern [...]
AGM virtual meeting 21 July 2022
FGASA is holding its Annual General Meeting on 21 July 2022 online. Agenda Welcome Report from the Chairman Financial statements FGASA update General open discussion Join us at 11:00 am SA time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87440509044?pwd=cFk1WjRTb2hjN0J5M2lUendWVTVhQT09 Meeting ID: 874 4050 9044 Passcode: 576473 We look forward to seeing you online, thank [...]
FGASA Statement – Endorsement of Bob Nixon as an ARH Assessor
BOB NIXON STATUS AS AN ARH ASSESSOR We refer to the above matter and decision on the future status of Bob Nixon as an endorsed FGASA ARH Assessor. This has been a lengthy and complicated process and we thank all those involved for their contribution and patience. At a meeting of [...]
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