South African National Biodiversity Institute

"The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) leads and coordinates research, and monitors and reports on the state of biodiversity in South Africa. The institute provides knowledge and information, gives planning and policy advice and pilots best-practice management models in partnership with stakeholders. SANBI engages in ecosystem restoration and rehabilitation, leads the human capital development strategy of the sector and manages the National Botanical Gardens as 'windows' to South Africa's biodiversity for enjoyment and education."

Board
Accessed January 2013:


 * Thamsanqa Sokutu (Chairperson of the Board)
 * Steven Cornelius
 * Antony Frost
 * Joseph Matjila
 * Nana Magomola
 * Nokulunga Mnqeta
 * Bernard Fanaroff
 * Fundisile Mketeni (DEA representative)
 * Godfrey Mashamba (DST representative)
 * Duduzile Ngidi
 * Tanya Abrahamse (SANBI CEO)
 * SANBI Board Secretary: Ms Lebogang Ralepeli

Contact
Web: http://www.sanbi.org

Related Sourcewatch

 * Belinda Reyers
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