INTERNATIONAL CORNER
Welcome!
Welcome to the southern Africa (HEFMA) International Corner at APPA. As an international association we are dedicated to maintaining, protecting, and promoting the quality of educational facilities. We serve to assist facilities officers and physical plant administrators in colleges, universities, and other educational institutions. We promote excellence in the administration, care, operations, planning, and construction of educational facilities. APPA serves the entire education community by conducting research and educational programs, producing publications, developing guidelines, and serving as a central information source.
We hope that you are able to find the needed resources below. As we are constantly learning and looking toward improvement, if you have a suggestion regarding this page, please contact webmaster@appa.org with your recommendations.
News From the Homeland
- HEFMA 2009 Report to APPA Board, by Marcel Theron
- HEFMA 2008 Report to APPA Board, by Reenen du Plessis
- HEFMA 2007 Conference
- Southern African Universities Form APPA Association (HEFMA)
- APPA and HEFMA Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Industry Information and Helpful Links
- CHE - Council on Higher Education
- CSIR eNews
- Designing schools for the future
Education in South Africa is a rapidly changing field, with new educational initiatives, such as the introduction of new curricula and new forms of teaching and learning, as well as the increasing emphasis on information technology and lifelong learning, necessitating a reassessment of the educational infrastructure in South Africa. - Education in South Africa
- Facility designers and managers focus on sustainability
An increasing number of South African developers are realizing the need to acknowledge sustainability objectives for their new developments. - HEFMA - Higher Education Facility Management
- HESA- Higher Education South Africa
- SCUP - Society for College and University Planning
APPA's Southern Africa (HEFMA) Contacts
- Univerity of Pretoria
Marcel Theron - University of Stellenbosch
Reenen du Plessis - Cape Technikon
Ferdie Pieterse - P E Technikon
Stan Dennis - Univeristy of Botswana
Ben Rugumyamheto - Univeristy of Namibia
Gordon McGregor - University Of Stellenbosch
John V. Villet - University Of The Free State
Ria Deysel - University of Zambia
Ian Banda
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