News aggregator

UNIDO, with the African Union (AU), the Food and Agriculture Organization (<"http://www.fao.org/">FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (<"http://www.ifad.org/">IFAD), the UN Economic Commission for ...
Somaliland Guardian - http://somalilandguardian.blogspot.com/

The challenges remain enormous, but a month before voting begins, the African Union Peace and Security Council says Sudan's elections for president and ...
See all stories on this topic

Solheim told reporters in Lilongwe, Malawi, after meeting with President Bingu wa Mutarika, now in the African Union chair, that Oslo wants Mr. Mutarika to ...
See all stories on this topic

KMAfrica - www.kmafrica.com | www.KMAfrica.com - Knowledge Management Africa KnowledgeHub - http://isivivane.com/kmafrica/

Government troops counter-attacked later in the day, buttressed by armoured vehicles from African Union peacekeepers. "We have recovered the bodies of 17 ...
See all stories on this topic

Dear Sir/Madam

Please note that Elaine has been appointed as Senior Secretary at SANBI as
from 1 February 2010. She is thus no longer with Pd’é, but was assisting us
during the past few weeks as we made the transition.

All our documentation on the website has now been updated, e.g. registration

Knowledge Management Practices & Tools Workshop
Dr Peter Tobin
Summerstrand Hotel, Port Elizabeth
20 May 2010
About the presenter:
Dr Tobin is a highly experienced and skilled educator who has over thirty
years of business experience across a number of different industries and a
wide range of roles. He has facilitated a broad spectrum of strategy-focused

The Office Professionals Association of South Africa (OPSA) has endorsed the
2010 Coastal Secretaries Conference. OPSA members qualify for a 5% discount
on the registration fee. For more information on OPSA visit:
[link]

Second Annual
COASTAL SECRETARIES CONFERENCE (CSC 2010)
Summerstrand Hotel, Port Elizabeth

Records Auditing Workshop
Presenter: Prof Patrick Ngulube, UNISA
Summerstrand Hotel, Port Elizabeth
20 May 2010
About the presenter:
Prof Ngulube is Professor of Information Science at UNISA. He is also Chair
of the South African Society of Archivists (SASA). He has extensive
experience in records, archives and disaster management. He consulted with

Dear Sir/Madam

Please note that we have had to change our conference venue due to
circumstances beyond our control.

The new venue is:
Summerstrand Hotel, Port Elizabeth
[link]
Marine Drive, Summerstrand
Tel. 041 583 3131

The Summerstrand Hotel is about 2km from the Protea Marine and 4km from the

Dear Sir/Madam

After much consideration, we have decided to postpone the National
Secretaries Conference to 2011. Our decision is largely influenced by the
2010 Soccer World Cup.

We will thus only host the following four conferences during 2010:

Coastal Secretaries Conference
Port Elizabeth
14-15 April 2010

This book might be of interest for your entry level courses which focus on
tools and techniques.
Rory
r...@burkepublishing.com

+++ NEW BOOK RELEASE +++

I am pleased to advise my new book Fundamentals of Project Management is now
available in South Africa from:

Blueweaver Distribution
Tel: 021-701-7302

Managing university records for competitive advantage in the 21st century
Mr Ashabai - University of the Western Cape
Port Elizabeth
19 May 2010

Universities traditionally are hubs of knowledge. Their business is to
create, share and preserve knowledge. Yet, universities seem to show little
care for the internal knowledge they create through their records and

We extended the closing date to Monday 22 February 2010. Please pass this
on to possible presenters, especially people based in Cape Town.

______

SECOND ANNUAL
MANAGEMENT EMPOWERMENT & EXCELLENCE CONFERENCE
Cape Town, Western Cape
October 2010
______________________

CALL FOR PAPERS

Theme: The Intelligent Manager: 2010 and beyond

Are you a male office professional or do you know one? Then you will know
that working in what is traditionally considered a female profession can be
daunting.

Send this to all the male office professionals that you know.

This year, Mr Corrie Fourie, PA of the Year 2008 Finalist, will discuss how

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL

JOB TITLE: INFORMATION SPECIALIST- KMC
Permanent position based in Pretoria

Requirements:

* A Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Library
Science/Information Science/ Studies and or Knowledge Management coupled
with at least 5-10years relevant experience.

The arrangement and description of archives
Dr Charles Stofberg - Telkom
Port Elizabeth
19 May 2010

The arrangement and description of archival material are the nuts and bolts
of all archival work. This paper covers the principles of arrangement, as
well as the development of processing work plans and the physical

[link]
[link]
[link]
[link]
[link]

A decade of knowledge, archives and records management as reflected in SA
journals and magazines
Dr Adriaan Swanepoel, Tshwane University of Technology
Port Elizabeth
19 May 2010

This paper reports on the method (content analysis) and findings of a
research project to trace the development and trends in knowledge, archives

** Please note that the CSC 2010 early bird registration period has been
extended to Friday 12 February 2010 to accommodate everyone who has been on
leave for the Festive Season. **
Register and pay by 15 February 2010 and save R700!

Second Annual
COASTAL SECRETARIES CONFERENCE (CSC 2010)
Protea Hotel Marine, Port Elizabeth