Southern Africa
UFA - Univen Forestry Association
University: University of Venda
Faculty: School of Agriculture
Address: Privat Bag X 5050
City: Thohoyandou
ZIP code: 0950
Stellenbosch Forestry Students Association (SFSA)
University: University of Stellenbosch
Faculty: Faculty of Agricultural and Forestry Science
Address: Private Bag X1, Matieland
City: Stellenbosch
ZIP code: 7602
NMMU Forestry Association
University: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Faculty: Natural Resources Management
Address: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Saasvel Campus, PO Box x6531
City: George
ZIP code: 6531
FCFSA - Fort Cox Forestry Students Association
University: Fort Cox College of Agriculture and Forestry
Faculty: Forestry department
Address: PO Box 2187, Kingwilliawstwn
City: Eastern Cape
ZIP code: 5600
UPFSA - University of Pretoria
Forestry Students' Association
University: University of Pretoria
Department: Forest Science Postgraduate Programme, Department of Plant Science
Address: SAFCOL School of Forestry, Room 5-15, Plant Sciences Complex, University of Pretoria, Hatfield 082
City: Hatfield, Pretoria
ZIP code: 0002
Forest Ecology and Wildlife Society
University: National University of Science and Technology
Faculty: Forest Resources and Wildlife Management
Address: P.O Box AC 939, Ascot, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
City: Bulawayo
Forestry Association of Makerere University (FAMU)
University: Makerere University
Faculty: School of Forestry, Environment and Geographical Sciences
Address: Kampala-Uganda, Central Uganda
City: Kampala
ZIP Code: 7062
My main tasks is to achieve a great communication and participation of students at the SARM, IFSS and IFSA family through stimulating and motivating of LC’s and gather more LC’s to join IFSA and spread the word of IFSA.
I work on a collaborative team with IFSA and IUFRO focused on bringing together perspectives of students, educators, and professionals on education in the forest sector.
My name is Muzi Shongwe from UFA LCs, the Southern Africa RR in my period 2018-2019 IFSA year I will have a coffee hour with my LCs to discuss challenges that we are facing and Information regarding IFSA will be communicated across the region wherein our meetings will be held on Google Hangouts monthly and social visits to the LCs of the region and to have have our SARM.
Our plan this year is to build up a new strategy to increase the activeness of the Northern African Region and to establish partnership’s for the Region.
It is a privilege to serve with Sarah Sansa to move the region to a greater heights through increase in Membership and activeness while also promoting partnership in the region. Ensure that NARM 2019 is organised successfully.
Broadly my role is to enhance the work of IFSA and partners on forest education by improving the outreach, research and focus that organizations and members spend on the topic. Within the Task Force, my role is to coordinate and organize activities of the TF, ensure that we reach our mandate and the successful completion of its 3 working packages which focus on the Global Outlook on Forest Education Study (GOFE), the Global Forest Information System (GFIS) and student training’s and capacity building sessions at IFSA and partner organized conferences.