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FGASA featured in BirdLife South Africa’s Avitourism Project Donor Report for 2025
FGASA and BirdLife South Africa have been working together to advance sustainable tourism and the gold standards of guiding. We were recently featured in BirdLife South Africa’s Avitourism Donor Report for 2025, read the excerpt below. BirdLife South Africa and the Field Guides Association of South Africa (FGASA) [...]
FGASA to attend WTM Africa in 2026 – Call to enter Responsible Tourism Awards!
FGASA is excited to once again be attending WTM Africa this year in Cape Town. As one of the world’s largest tourism trade expos we understand the value and importance of promoting the standards of guiding excellence to 100s of Africa’s and the world’s lodges, tour operators, travel experts and [...]
Greg Jarvis & Richard Sheahan FGASA regional reps for Gauteng
FGASA is proud and excited to announce that Greg Jarvis and Richard Sheahan were nominated and elected as the newest regional representatives for Gauteng. Both Greg and Richard are exceptional in their guiding, their knowledge and their commitment to upholding FGASA’s standards of excellence while uplifting the guiding communities around [...]
In memorial: FGASA mourns the loss of John Distele
FGASA mourns the loss of one of our shining guides, John Ditsele, fondly known as John D, who passed away on Friday 9 January 2026. John D was a longstanding and respected FGASA member who served the Association as a Regional Representative in Madikwe. His guiding career with FGASA spanned [...]
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