Economic Opportunities

Question by:

Hon Pierre Uys

Answered by:

Hon Alan Winde

Question Number:

Question Body:

Whether his departments received any donations, direct or indirect, in the past year; if so, in respect of each donation received, (a) from whom, (b) what was the reason for the donation, (c) what was it used for, (d) what was the monetary value of the donation and (e) what was the benefit to the community;

whether any quid pro quo was asked in return from his departments for any of the donations; if so, what are the relevant details?

Answer Body:

1 (a) From whom	1 (b) What was the reason for the donation	1 (c) what was it used for?	1 (e)Benefit to community	(2) Quid Pro Quo for Department	1 (d) What was the monetary value
Korean Government	Sponsorship to attend a training course on Horticultural Crop technologies for Rural Development - Ms C Levendal	The sponsorships enable officials to attend and participate in events abroad that add value to the relevant agricultural activities in the Western Cape The sponsorships enable officials to attend and participate in events abroad that add value to the relevant agricultural activities in the Western Cape The sponsorships enable officials to attend and participate in events abroad that add value to the relevant agricultural activities in the Western Cape	Gaining knowledge of horticultural crop technology for smallholder farming.	None	54 474
Wageningen University	Sponsorship to attend the 12th Interdisciplinary Research and Education Fund (INREF) Conference - Mr E Ralehoko		Making a presentation and gaining knowledge from international peers on pressing development societal issues.	None	15 402
Regional Council of Burgundy	Sponsorship to visit France by 7 Staff Members of the Department of Agriculture who render extension services to CFPPA/Beaune - Ms J v/der Merwe, Mr M Sonjica, Mr C van Schalkwyk, Mr C Mohatisi, Mr J Arries, Mr B Njozela, Mr P Motshetshe		Extension officers gaining experience and knowledge through contact with their French peers.	Provincial Agreement with Burgundy in France.	12 208
University of Stellensboch	Sponsorship to attend the 4th International Quantitative Genetics Conference - Dr S Cloete		Making a presentation to the international on the pressing issues of the ostrich industry due to disease and export restrictions.	None	26 437
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend the 4th International Quantitative Genetics Conference - Dr S Cloete		Making a presentation to the international on the pressing issues of the ostrich industry due to disease and export restrictions.	None	5 985
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend the 44th Nothingham Feed Conference and Teagasc Sheep information day and visit Research Institutions and Animal Production Units - Prof T Brand		To gain knowledge from international peers on beef feedlots and turkey production.	None	69 967
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend and present a paper at the incubation and fertility Research Group Conference - Dr Z Brand		To gain knowledge on international accepted practices on a variety of production management issues for ostrich products.	None	15 984
Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM)of the People’s Republic of China	Sponsorship to attend the integrated fish farming course - Ms A Maapea		Gaining knowledge on integrated fish farming to expand own knowledge on aquaculture.	None	27 114
Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (SASVEPM)	Sponsorship to attend the International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE) - titled "Building Bridges, Crossing Borders". - Dr L van Helden		Expand own knowledge through contact and discourse with international peers on disease control and reporting.	None	5 724
Fonterra Cattle Farm, Brazil	Sponsorship to advise a Fonterra Pilot Dairy Farm about the outbreak of Brucellosis - Dr S Davey		Sharing own specialist knowledge with one of the members of the BRICS group.	None	14 000
Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (SASVEPM)	Sponsorship to attend the 13th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics - Drs Grewar and Cloete		Expand own knowledge through contact and discourse with international peers on veterinary epidemiology and preventative medicine.	None	45 847
Common Market for Eastern and South Africa (COMESA)	Sponsorship to present a paper at the High Policy Dialogue on the Interface of Climate Change, Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures and trade at Lilongwe - Dr G Buhrmann		Share own specialist knowledge of animal diseases and the impact of climate change thereon with African peers.		13 387
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to visit the Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, to discuss research and cross breeding and reproduction management in dairy herds - Dr C Muller		To expand own specialist knowledge on grassland grazing management and crossbreeding.	None	12 000
George Herald	Advertisements placed in local newspapers on 21 September 2012	Annual Outeniqua Information Day 30 October 2012 Annual Outeniqua Information Day 30 October 2012 Annual Outeniqua Information Day 30 October 2012	Transfer of Information.	None	15 262
Knysna/ Plettenberg Bay Herald			Transfer of Information.	None
Mossel Bay Advertiser			Transfer of Information.	None
Oudtshoorn Courant			Transfer of Information.	None
Suid-Kaap Forum (Riversdale)			Transfer of Information.	None
Agrifokus	Advertisements placed in newspaper on 27 September 2012		Transfer of Information.	None	15 262
Mini Ads News	Advertisements placed in newspaper on 3 October 2012		Transfer of Information.	None	2 682
George Herald	Advertisements placed in local newspapers on 5 October 2012		Transfer of Information.	None	15 262
Knysna/ Plettenberg Bay Herald			Transfer of Information.	None
Mossel Bay Advertiser			Transfer of Information.	None
Oudtshoorn Courant			Transfer of Information.	None
Suid-Kaap Forum (Riversdale)			Transfer of Information.	None
Mini Ads News	Advertisements placed in newspaper on 10 October 2012		Transfer of Information.	None	2 682
George Herald	Advertisements placed in local newspapers on 12 October 2012		Transfer of Information.	None	15 262
Knysna/ Plettenberg Bay Herald			Transfer of Information.	None
Mossel Bay Advertiser			Transfer of Information.	None
Oudtshoorn Courant			Transfer of Information.	None
Suid-Kaap Forum (Riversdale)			Transfer of Information.	None
George Herald	Advertisements placed in local newspapers on 19 October 2012		Transfer of Information.	None	15 262
Knysna/ Plettenberg Bay Herald			Transfer of Information.	None
Mossel Bay Advertiser			Transfer of Information.	None
Oudtshoorn Courant			Transfer of Information.	None
Suid-Kaap Forum (Riversdale)			Transfer of Information.	None
George Herald	Advertisements placed in local newspapers on 26 October 2012		Transfer of Information.	None	15 262
Knysna/ Plettenberg Bay Herald			Transfer of Information.	None
Mossel Bay Advertiser			Transfer of Information.	None
Oudtshoorn Courant			Transfer of Information.	None
Suid-Kaap Forum (Riversdale)			Transfer of Information.	None
George Herald	Purchase of 300 bags		Transfer of Information.	None	1 700
George Herald	Print stickers on bags		Transfer of Information.	None	750
Cence (Community Education through National Collaboration and Enablement)	Cash Donation was made available for the appointment of 19 interns	Training of Interns	Training	None	276 150
AB Enzymes	Donation of Enzymes received for experimental wine making by the cellar technology students.	Training of Cellar Students Training of Cellar Students	Learning benefit to students.	None	1 600
Warrant Chem Specialities (Pty) Ltd	Donation of Yeast received and other wine additions for experimental wine making by the cellar technology students.		Learning benefit to students.	None	17 000
Laffort	Donation of wine additions for experimental wine making by the cellar technology students.		Learning benefit to students.	None	1 000
Tharo Wines	Donation of wine barrels for experimental wine making by the cellar technology students.		Learning benefit to students.	None	7 000
Anchor Biotechnologies (Oenobrands)	Donation of Yeast received and other wine additions for experimental wine making by the cellar technology students.		Learning benefit to students.	None	6 300
CJP Chemicals	Donation of Yeast received and other wine additions for experimental wine making by the cellar technology students.		Learning benefit to students.	None	3 600
Lallemand SA	Donation of Yeast and enzymes received and other wine make additions for experimental wine making by cellar technology students.		Learning benefit to students.	None	19 000
Sylvain	Donation of wine barrels for experimental wine making by the cellar technology students.		Learning benefit to students.	None	7 000
Anchor Yeast	Donation of Yeast received for experimental wine making by the cellar technology students.		Learning benefit to students.	None	15 864
FELCO	Sponsorship received in the form of trophies as prizes for a pruning competition	Pruning Competition for 2nd year Viticulture students	Learning benefit to students.	None	1 000
MCT Distributors	Donation received in the form of peak caps embroidered with the LandCare logo for distribution to stakeholders, contractors and alien clearing workers	Awareness of LandCare activities by the Department	Transfer of information and protection against climatic elements.	None	5 000
Agricol	Donation received in the form of Water and Disposal Cutlery for the Outeniqua Information Day held on 30 October 2012	Annual Outeniqua Information Day 30 October 2012	Sponsored meal.	None	750
Nova Feeds	Donation received in the form of Groceries as well as the sound for the Outeniqua Information Day held on 30 October 2012		Sponsored meal.	None	3 000
Agrico	Donation received in the form of Groceries for the Outeniqua Information Day held on 30 October 2012		Sponsored meal.	None	500
Nestle	Donation received in the form of Coffee and Chocolates for the Outeniqua Information Day held on 30 October 2012		Sponsored meal.	None	500
Parmalat	Donation received in the form of Milkshakes (steristumpies), Drinking Yoghurt, Fruit Juices and Cheese Slices for the Outeniqua Information Day held on 30 October 2012		Sponsored meal.	None	1 800
Matthys Joubert	Book on effect of concentrate feeding strategies on rumen parameters, milk production and milk composition	Issued to the Elsenburg Library for use by students and officials Issued to the Elsenburg Library for use by students and officials	Learning benefit to students.	None	375
W Lingnau	Book on substitution of maize with high fibre by-products in concentrates supplemented to dairy cows grazing kikuyu/ryegrass		Learning benefit to students.	None	375
Statistics South Africa	Book on stats in brief 2009		Learning benefit to students.	None	375
Hortgro	Book on 2011 New Trees		Learning benefit to students.	None	375
Ferdie Endemann	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None	2 850
Johanni Pienaar	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None	2 025
Gert Conradie	Book on the SKOG Farmer’s - Langewens Research Farm, Moorreesburg		Learning benefit to students.	None	375
Jerry Aries	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None	750
Jerry Aries	DVD on Olive information and demonstration day 2011		Learning benefit to students.	None	375
Gavin Cooper	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None	3 750
Wilstan Book Supplies	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None	900
Potatoes South Africa	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None	750
FAO	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None	8 550
Carien Bester	Book on Guesthouse Management in South Africa		Learning benefit to students.	None	375
Aatika Shema	Book on the science of referencing, the Harvard, APA and Vancouver methods and the footnote system		Learning benefit to students.	None	375
TOTAL				807 554

Donations received 2013/14

1 (a) From whom	1 (b) What was the reason for the donation	1 (c) what was it used for?	1 (e)Benefit to community	(2) Quid Pro Quo for Department	1 (d) What was the monetary value
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)	Sponsorship to attend a meeting of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and ADHOC group on Tuberculosis - Dr S Davey	Officials to attend and participate in events aboard that add value to their agriculture activities in the Western Cape Officials to attend and participate in events aboard that add value to their agriculture activities in the Western Cape Officials to attend and participate in events aboard that add value to their agriculture activities in the Western Cape Officials to attend and participate in events aboard that add value to their agriculture activities in the Western Cape Officials to attend and participate in events aboard that add value to their agriculture activities in the Western Cape	Share and gain specialist knowledge on tuberculosis (in animals) with international pears at the OIE.	None		28 588
European Commission	Sponsorship to attend a seminar on EU feed rules and feed import requirements for third countries - Dr V Henwood		Share and gain specialist knowledge on feed rules and feed import requirements.	None		20 768
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)	Sponsorship to participate in the meeting of the OIE ADHOC group on Procine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) - Dr G Buhrmann		Part of international Work Group to develop a chapter on PRRS in the Terrestrial Animal Health Code.	None		22 558
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend the 11th International Fusarium workshop and also to attend the 10th Internal Congress on Plant Pathology and to present posters in Beijing, China - Mr G van Coller		Share and gain specialist knowledge on wheat diseases.	None		25 484
International Grassland Congress	Sponsorship to obtain information and practical insight in planning, implementation and management of soil quality and farming system development. Also to deliver scientific papers and posts on research that was conducted, and to obtain information on study over-sowing methods, managements systems and factors influencing persistence of ryegrass and clover over-sown in kikuyu, soil quality and sustainable pasture production - Mr P Swanepoel and Ms J van der Colf		Gain specialist knowledge on kikuyu, soil quality, sustainable pasture production and utilising grasslands from Australian peers who are acknowledged leaders in the field.	None		37 382
Chinese Government	Sponsorship to attend a seminar on Agricultural Management for African Countries - Mr T Sithole		Gain specialist knowledge on Agricultural Management for African Countries.	None		29 920
United States of America Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services	Sponsorship to attend the Emergency Management of Poultry Disease Outbreaks Certificate Course - Dr M Sinclair		Gain specialist knowledge on management of poultry disease outbreaks.	None		20 109
Regional Council of Burgundy	Sponsorship to visit France as part of the broader Thuthukile Skweyiya Burgundy Exchange Programme - Ms L Geldenhuys and Ms K Jacobs		Gain specialist knowledge on winemaking from a French approach.	Provincial Agreement with Burgundy in France.		17 767
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend and present papers and posters at the 20th Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics - Drs S Cloete, J Cloete, A Scholtz and C Muller		Share and gain specialist knowledge on the advancement of animal breeding and genetics.	None		88 789
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)	Sponsorship to participate in the meeting of the OIE ADHOC group on Procine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome - Dr G Buhrmann		Part of international Work Group to develop a chapter on PRRS in the Terrestrial Animal Health Code.	None		18 660
International Group for Equestrian Qualifications	Sponsorship to attend the International Group for Equestrian Qualifications Regional Meeting and Participate in the 21st Annual Conference - Ms K Hurst		Share and gain specialist knowledge in the field of equestrian studies.	None		12 044
REAP AAOI (Vocational Agricultural Establishment Network Southern Africa and Indian Ocean Area)	Sponsorship to attend the REAP AAOI Conference in the Reunion Islands for 2013 - Ms M Cornelissen		An Agriseta award for recognising excellence in the field of FET.	None		5 120
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend the joint Exploitation of Aphid Monitoring in Europe and the Nordic Association of Agricultural Science and to make a presentation concerning the monitory work with suction taps regarding virus vectors in the Western Cape - Dr J Laubscher		Share and gain specialist knowledge in the field of virus infections in seed potatoes.	None		30 965
Better Training for Safer Food	Sponsorship to attend a training course on Food Hygiene and controls on Baby food products - Mr S Twala		Gain specialist knowledge on food hygiene and controls on baby food products.	None		15 000
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)	Sponsorship to attend a meeting of the World Organisation for Animal Health and ADHOC group on Brucellosis - Dr S Davey		Part of international Work Group to develop a chapter on Brucellosis in the Terrestrial Animal Health Code.	None		19 271
Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur International Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ)	Sponsorship to attend a renewable energy training course - Mr C van der Walt		Gain specialist knowledge on renewable energy.	None		83 000
Government of India	Sponsorship to attend a training programme on Upgrading of food testing skills of Food Processing Professionals - Mr M Allah		Gain specialist knowledge on food testing skills of food processing professionals.	None		11 772
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)	Sponsorship to attend a meeting of the World Organisation for Animal Health and ADHOC group on Tuberculosis - Dr S Davey		Share and gain specialist knowledge in the field of Tuberculosis in animals as a member of the OIE group for the disease.	None		45 838
DAFF	Sponsorship to attend a training course in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development - Mr M Paulse		Training in effective policies and practices to ensure greater participation of farmers in the agricultural value chain.	None		31 149
National Arts Council	Sponsorship to visit France as per the agreement between the Western Cape and Burgundy - Mr S Zeeman and Mr A Pieterse		Training in cellar worker practices.	Provincial Agreement with Burgundy in France.		19 454
Vinochem	Donation of Yeast and Enzymes received to assist the 2014 final year Cellar Technology students in the production of their wine	Training of Cellar Students	Learning benefit to students.	None		5 727
Petro SA	Used printer drums received	Implementation of the Recycling Programme at the Oudtshoorn Research Farm	Green approach on Government farm.	None		2 470
AgriSeta	Cash Donation received towards the AgriSeta 2013 Excellence Award	Prize Money	Ploughed back into training	None		20 000
Daleen Turner Consultancy	Donation received in the form of 10 Educational and Management Training Course as well as a one day training course	Annual 2013 Farm Worker of the Year Competition	Contribute to the Farm Worker Competition.	None		20 000
Shoprite	Co-sponsor for the Annual Western Cape Farm Worker of the Year Competition in November 2013	Annual 2013 Farm Worker of the Year Competition	Contribute to the Farm Worker Competition, together with the Department.	None		750 000
DAFF	Movable Assets	For use by Elsenburg College	Transfer of assets.	None		1 418 969
DAFF	Computer Equipment	To be used by the Primary Animal Health Care/ Compulsory Community Service Project	Transfer of assets.	None		392 114
George Herald	Media Donation for the Outeniqua 60th celebrations.	Outeniqua 60th celebration and information day	Transfer of Information.	None		115 704
Mossel Bay Advertiser			Transfer of Information.	None
Knysna/ Plett Herald			Transfer of Information.	None
Oudtshoorn Courant			Transfer of Information.	None
Suid-Kaap Forum			Transfer of Information.	None
Graaff-Reinet Advertiser			Transfer of Information.	None
George Mini Ads News			Transfer of Information.	None
Mossel Bay Home Ads News			Transfer of Information.	None
Gert van Coller	Book received on the 10th International Congress of Plant Pathology	Issued to the Elsenburg Library for use by students and officials Issued to the Elsenburg Library for use by students and officials	Learning benefit to students.	None		450
J Wiese	Book received on the effect of crop rotation and tillage practice on soil moisture, nitrogen mineralisation, growth, development, yield and quality of when produced in the Swartland		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
R Hazell	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None		1 950
Water Research Commission	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None		14 250
Deborine Braaf	Book on the agri handbook of South Africa 2013/14		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Louise Muller	Book on Lucerne hay supplement to Jersey cows grazing kikuyu/ryegrass pastures		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Lobke Steyn	Book on supplementation of high fibre concentrate to Jersey cows on pasture to overcome winter		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Thabo Sefike	Book of the Atlas of freshwater ecosystems priority areas in South Africa		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
South African Society for Agricultural Extension	Book on Extension policy requirement for improved accountability programme planning, delivery/ implementation, monitoring and evaluation		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Zanell Brand	Book on studies of embryonic development and hatchability of ostrich eggs		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
SA Holstein	Book on SA Holstein - A century of excellence 1912-2012		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Tertius Brand	Book on proceedings of the second International Ratite Congress		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Van Schaik Bookstore Library Division	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None		6 900
JS Gericke Library, University of Stellenbosch	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None		13 650
Water Research Commission	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None		1 125
Anel Engelbrecht	Book on Establishing genetic and environmental parameters for ostrich growth		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Hortgro	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None		3 000
TOTAL				3 353 697

Donations received 2014/15

1 (a) From whom	1 (b) What was the reason for the donation	1 (c) what was it used for?	1 (e)Benefit to community	(2) Quid Pro Quo for Department	1 (d) What was the monetary value
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend the 6th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture in Canada as well as a post study tour on Conservation Agriculture in the USA - Drs Labuschagne, Strauss, van Zyl and Mr Lombard and Ms Swanepoel	The sponsorships enable officials to attend and participate in events abroad that add value to the relevant agricultural activities in the Western Cape. The sponsorships enable officials to attend and participate in events abroad that add value to the relevant agricultural activities in the Western Cape. The sponsorships enable officials to attend and participate in events abroad that add value to the relevant agricultural activities in the Western Cape.	Share and gain knowledge on conservation agriculture.	None		152 894
European Commission	Sponsorship to attend a series of workshops on Geographical indicators - Dr Troskie		Share and gain knowledge on geographical indicators.	None		28 854
World Organisation for Animal Health	To participate in a meeting of the OIE - Dr Buhrmann		Part of international Work Group to develop a chapter on Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea in the Terrestrial Animal Health Code.	None		14 012
Water Research Commission	Sponsorship to attend the International Conference on River Flow 2014 In Switzerland - Mr H King		Share and gain knowledge on river flow management on themes such as hydrodynamics, morphology, sediment transport, engineering and restoration.	None		35 000
The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission	Sponsorship to attend the University of Edinburgh’s Global Health Academy Summer school in Uganda - Dr van Helden		Gain knowledge on international animal health practices.	None		15 398
Winemakers Guild	Sponsorship to attend the Burgundy Wine Exchange Programme in France - Mr S Hendrikse and students		Students benefit directly through training in wine making, wine chemistry and barrel maintenance.	Provincial Agreement with Burgundy in France.		174 000
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend the 10th World Conference on Genetics and the 6th International Conference on the Assessment of Animal Welfare on Farm and Group level - Prof Cloete		Share and gain knowledge on livestock production and animal welfare.	None		99 894
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend and present at the 6th all Africa conference on Animal Agriculture in Kenya - Dr Muller		Share and gain knowledge on milk production systems, crossbreeding and reproduction management in dairy herds.	None		16 500
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend the 6th Australian Dairy Science Symposium in New Zealand - Prof Meeske		Share and gain knowledge on dairy science.	None		61 576
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust, and Asia Pacific Poultry Conference	Sponsorship to present a paper at the International Ratite Science Symposium and to attend the 10th Asia Pacific Poultry Conference - Prof Cloete		Share and gain knowledge on big non-flying birds such as ostriches.	None		38 954
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust, and Chinese Government	Sponsorship to attend a training course / seminar from the Chinese Government on Environmentally friendly fertiliser production application and demonstration - Mr Tuku		Gain knowledge on agricultural systems and conducts.	None		92 990
Ningxia University	Sponsorship to visit the Ningxia University in China - Mr Paulse		Share knowledge of winemaking with Ningxia University.	Provincial Agreement with Shandong Province in China.		4 500
World Organisation for Animal Health	Sponsorship to attend a meeting of the World Organisation for Animal Health on Swine Fever in Rome - Dr Gers		Part of international Work Group to develop a chapter on Classical Swine Fever in the Terrestrial Animal Health Code.	None		28 908
Burgundy Regional Council	Sponsorship to attend a training course as part of the Burgundy / Western Cape Exchange Programme in France - Mr Chitepo and six Extension Officials		Gain knowledge in practical benchmarks with relevant farming formations.	Provincial Agreement with Burgundy in France.		75 398
Western Cape Agricultural Research Trust	Sponsorship to attend the Global Soil Biodiversity Conference in France - Dr Labuschagne		Gain knowledge in assessing soil biodiversity and its role for ecosystem services.	None		57 082
COQA Project, Wageningen University	Sponsorship to attend the second last phase of a sandwich PhD Programme in the Netherlands - Ms Grwambi		Gain knowledge for formal PhD studies at Wageningen University.	None		333 988
Regional Council of Burgundy	Sponsorship to attend a conference and explore a cooperative GI Project in France - Dr Troskie		Possible premiums for products unique to specific geographical areas.	Provincial Agreement with Burgundy in France.		12 786
Mr M Ferreira	Book on the effect of crop rotation and tillage system	Issued to the Elsenburg Library for use by students and officials Issued to the Elsenburg Library for use by students and officials	Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Dr A Dyason	Book on "Die invloed van die rooijakkels op volhoubare kleinvee produksie"		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Dr C Muller	Book on Dairy in Kwazulu-Natal and various CD-ROM's on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None		2 325
Mr M Paulse	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None		14 250
Milk South Africa	Book on the Milk SA guide to dairy farming in SA		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Percheron Breeders Society of SA	Book on Percheron SA 1939-2014 Celebrating 75 years		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
SA Society of Enology and Viticulture	Book on the 36th SASEV Conference 12-14 November 2014 held at Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West SA.		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Mr P Swanepoel	Book on Soil quality of kikuyu-rye grass pasture in the Southern Cape		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
Dr I Trautmann	Book on Organic Agriculture / African experiences in resilience and sustainability		Learning benefit to students.	None		450
Dr A Cloete	Books on various topics		Learning benefit to students.	None		1 575
M Mbangcolo	Book on Aspects of honeybush tea		Learning benefit to students.	None		375
AB Enzymes	Cash donation received towards the training of the 2014 final year cellar students	Training of cellar students	Learning benefit to students.	None		20 849
Provincial Treasury	Furniture and equipment	For the utilisation by the office of the Minister	Transfer of assets.	None		136 209
DAFF	Ambulatory Vehicle	Will be utilised for animal health care and related project in the province	Transfer of assets.	None		299 136
DAFF	Equipment and other goods and services in terms of the Revitalisation Programme for the college initiated by DAFF	Upgrading of college	Transfer of assets.	None		5 096 607
Shoprite	Co-sponsor for the Annual Western Cape Farm Worker of the Year Competition in November 2014	Annual Farm Worker of the Year Competition	Contribute to the Farm Worker Competition, together with the Department.	None		750 000
Department of Health	Mobile Laboratory	Will be utilised by the Stellenbosch Veterinary Laboratory to assist the community with various tests on animals etc.	Transfer of assets.	None		15 000 000
TOTAL				22 566 759

Department of Economic Development and Tourism

1 (a) From whom

1 (b) What was the reason for the donation

1 (c) what was it used for?

1 (e)Benefit to community

(2) Quid Pro Quo for Department

1 (d) What was the monetary value

ABSA

(non-financial -business support products)

Rewarding winners and runner-ups of the Premier’s Entrepreneurship Recognition awards (PERA) 2014

1. First prize for 6 category winners:

● 6 x laptops for the category winners

● 6 x software packages for the laptops

2. 10 x 12 month premium access to the ABSA procurement portal for runner-ups

The PERA recognises and awards outstanding and innovative entrepreneurship in all communities. It sets out to identify successful local businesses who could act as role-models.

All requests for sponsorships were advertised in the local media. The Department provided the sponsor with marketing and branding opportunities based on the category specifications.

R75 000 Platinum Sponsorship

1 (a) From whom

1 (b) What was the reason for the donation

1 (c) what was it used for?

1 (e)Benefit to community

(2) Quid Pro Quo for Department

1 (d) What was the monetary value

Entrepreneur Organisation (EO)

(non-financial -business support products)

Rewarding winners of the Premier’s Entrepreneurship Recognition awards (PERA) 2014

Mentorship and coaching of the first prize winners:

● 6 winners were provided with 20 hours per month mentorship

The PERA recognises and awards outstanding and innovative entrepreneurship in all communities. It sets out to identify successful local businesses who could act as role-models.

All requests for sponsorships were advertised in the local media. The Department provided the sponsor with marketing and branding opportunities based on the category specifications.

R50 000 Gold Sponsorship

1 (a) From whom

1 (b) What was the reason for the donation

1 (c) what was it used for?

1 (e)Benefit to community

(2) Quid Pro Quo for Department

1 (d) What was the monetary value

Invent Africa

(non-financial -business support products)

Profiling of PERA 2014 winners and runner-ups through a marketing and communication

● Pre and post event marketing of awards in online media.

The PERA recognises outstanding and innovative entrepreneurship in all communities. It sets out to identify successful local businesses who could act as role-models.

All requests for sponsorships were advertised in the local media. The Department provided the sponsor with marketing and branding opportunities based on the category specifications.

R50 000 Gold Sponsorship

Woolworths

110% Green Day

Mandela Day

The food was used to make soup which was then donated to the waste pickers at the Devon Valley Landfill and to a soup kitchen in Kayamandi.

N/A

Woolworths donated food for use in the Cook-off Challenge for the 110% Green annual event launch of the Food Forward project

7 502.26

1 (a) From whom	1 (b) What was the reason for the donation	1 (c) what was it used for?	1 (e)Benefit to community	(2) Quid Pro Quo for Department	1 (d) What was the monetary value
Nedbank	Nedbank paid for a short film to be made around the Food Forward initiative. The film included interviews highlighting the nature of the food waste problem and different initiatives underway.	Paying for promotional film to be made for 110% Green by Ripple Effects Media		This has been used to raise awareness of the food loss and waste issue in the Western Cape	50 000

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Friday, June 5, 2015

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