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Eco-Developer Provides Scholarships

Lee | June 30, 2008 | 0 Comments

GSA member, Donovan Neale-May has ensured that economically disadvantaged students at Rhodes University will be the beneficiaries of property sales in a new eco-estate development in South Africa’s Kwa-Zulu Natal province. Property developer Neale-May, a Rhodes University alumnus, will contribute 10 percent of the net proceeds of any property transaction in The Reeds at Balgowan [...]

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South Africa-Washington Internship Program

Lee | June 25, 2008 | 0 Comments

The South African Washington Internship Program (SAWIP) has as its objective to prepare, inspire and support a new generation of leaders in South Africa and to provide them with the necessary skills and tools to address post-conflict challenges in the process of building a sustainable democratic society.

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Awesome SA

Lee | June 23, 2008 | 0 Comments

AWESOME SA has been formed to bring all South Africans together to effect the change we want to see in our country. The website states: “Only when we as individual South Africans start realising that it is up to each and every one of us to make a difference will we ever truly reach our [...]

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Reconciliation and Development Bond

Lee | May 28, 2008 | 0 Comments

Global South African network member, Professor Daniel Bradlow, professor of law and director of the international legal studies program at American University Washington College of Law, writes about a positive use of the Reconciliation and Development Bond he has created in today’s Business Day. The Bond offers and opportunity to invest in revenue generating projects [...]

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Celebrate South Africa: Traditional “Braai” and our wonderful Wines

Lee | May 22, 2008 | 0 Comments

Grayhaven Winery’s annual South African Food and Wine Festival is coming up on July 11,12 and 13.
The festival’s mission is to promote South Africa,  to raise awareness of South African products (wine, food and art,) promote tourism to South Africa and provide a venue for South Africans living in the U.S. to promote their US or SA [...]

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Kendall College hosts GSA and Homecoming Revolution at April 24 event

Lee | April 1, 2008 | 0 Comments

GSA David Donenberg is Kendall College’s Chief Operating Officer. The College is a premier culinary arts, hospitality management, business and education facility situated in the heart of vibrant, entrepreneurial Chicago.
GSA members, and potential members are invited to our Chicago event, co-hosted with Homecoming Revolution to be held on April 24 at 6:00 to 8:00 pm [...]

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Delivering Lectures on your next visit to South Africa

Lee | March 6, 2008 | 0 Comments

GSA has heard from many groups in South Africa how they would be thrilled to have our members deliver lectures or address roundtables when you visit South Africa. Universities, Chambers of Commerce, Business support groups etc. have all said they would welcome your insights into best practices, models, business or professional challenges. So, if you [...]

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GSA/Homecoming Revolution Joint Events

Lee | March 6, 2008 | 0 Comments

GSA will join with Homecoming Revolution — www.homecomingrevolution.co.za on their upcoming Canada/North America trip to host several events in Chicago, New York and Washington, DC.
Homecoming Revolution tries to encourage South Africans living abroad to return home and provides support for their return. GSA recognises that some South Africans have made the US their home and [...]

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Colleges of Medicine South Africa

Lee | March 6, 2008 | 0 Comments

The Colleges of Medicine South Africa (CMSA) was founded in 1954. It has provided support for doctors since then specifically by offering specialist qualifications (fellowships) recognised by the Health Professionals Council of South Africa and by offering financing, governance and infrastructure support for academic medicine.

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Geoffrey Bradfield

Lee | January 28, 2008 | 0 Comments

Geoffrey Bradfield was raised on a farm in South Africa. He proved himself as a star designer in Johannesburg before arriving in New York. Now he designs interiors for the elite in the US, Canada, Mexico and Europe. His work has included the Kennedy Library in Boston, the residences of Queen Noor of Jordan and [...]

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