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FGASA Announces Establishment of Field Guides Association of East Africa
Hoedspruit - The Field Guides Association of Southern Africa (FGASA) is thrilled to announce the establishment of and partnership with the Field Guides Association of East Africa (FGAEA). This new organisation aims to set high standards of professionalism and excellence in ethical guiding across the East African region... Read full [...]
Track & Sign Specialist: Well done Sophie Barret!
In honor of Women’s Month, we are thrilled to celebrate and congratulate Sophie Barrett on achieving her CyberTracker Track & Sign Specialist qualification! This is an extraordinary accomplishment, and it’s important to note that this certification is far from easy to obtain. The candidates who undertake this assessment are seasoned [...]
SATSA This is Us: “Mother Africa Welcome Home”
The SATSA ‘This is Us’ conference recently took place in the Western Cape, and we are thrilled that one of our own members and Assessors, Dalfrenzo Laing, was invited to speak! Dalfrenzo participated in a panel that included Oscar-winning filmmaker Craig Foster (My Octopus Teacher), Colin Bell (owner of Lekkerwater [...]
From NQF2 to NQF4: Community Guides Career Boost!
EcoTraining and FGASA have joined forces in a training collaboration aimed at fostering development opportunities and promoting inclusion and transformation within the guiding industry. With funding from CATHSSETA, we have carefully selected ten passionate and dedicated community guides to participate in a program designed to elevate their professional careers. [...]
Dedication Defeats Disaster – Marine Guides Qualify in the Western Cape
Louis Willemse, a veteran guide and long-time supporter, guide trainer and Assessor for FGASA, aimed to provide a development opportunity for qualified guides looking to expand their knowledge and skills. This course was designed to immerse these guides in the world of Marine Guiding. The course was set to begin [...]
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