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IBD AFRICA AGM March 2012

IBD AFRICA AGM March 2012 . IBD PURPOSE STATEMENT " To be recognised as the world's leading members organisation for the advancement of education and training  in the science and technology of brewing, distilling and related industries.". Successes Last two year

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IBD AFRICA AGM March 2012

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  1. IBD AFRICA AGM March 2012 IBD PURPOSE STATEMENT "To be recognised as the world's leading members organisation for the advancement of education and training  in the science and technology of brewing, distilling and related industries."

  2. Successes Last two year • Revived our membership base now standing at 609 March 12 compared to 348 in March 09 • Record new members this year at 73 compared to next highest Asia Pacific at 41 • The J S Ford Award Winner for 2011 John BerchmanChinonyeNjoku, Nigerian Breweries Plc • IBD Younger Member of the Year Award for 2011 Winner James Van Der Watt • Record number registered for this year exams • An extremely successful convention in Uganda • Intervarsity beer competition held in South Africa

  3. Challenges Last two year • CPD interest and attendance: Very little activity in East and West Africa • Low interest in South Africa • No opportunities for inter company collaboration and sharing • Accounts in Nigeria, Kenya and Zimbabwe Regulatory handles encountered • Pass rate in some countries low. Poor preparation for exams • Very limited engagement with French speaking countries Opportunities • Beer sales growth: Africa is the place to be • IBD exams main conduit to professional brewing qualification • Continued interest by our supplier in sponsorships for conventions and revision courses

  4. IBD Africa Membership Steady growth in membership

  5. Africa Section- Exam Candidates 2008-2012

  6. IBD Africa Training 2012 The IBD Africa Section is delighted to announce its training support for 2012. The following courses have been arranged: We are also very pleased to announce that this training has kindly been sponsored both by the IBD Africa Section and the following companies: If you would like to attend or need further information please contact Ian Jones at www.gbsinfo.com

  7. East Africa Regional Report

  8. UPDATE FROM WEST AFRICA Revision courses for the 2012 exams held in Nigeria and Cameroun. Presently working with an interim administrative secretary for West Africa CPD programme planned cold not hold as the hosting Maltings declined last minute due to internal issues with their plant . Next CPD planned for 3rd week in April to visit a glass manufacturing company in Lagos Registration of the West African section held up by new requirement from the Corporate Affairs Commission in Nigeria and working with the support of Greg Udeh to get a consultant to handle this. Assured by Greg and Patrick that the funds in Nigeria are safe and will be accessed once full registration of the West Africa section is completed.

  9. ISOE feedback • 16 bursaries were awarded last year, although one student (BhekiDlamini) withdrew • The ISOE bursaries total R 25000, paid in two tranches. The first tranche was paid to all students. • The second tranche was due in July 2011 but funds has still not been forthcoming from FoodBev. • Due to new SETA legislation our role in terms of bursary administration has been terminated but that we hope to retain a technical role. • FoodBev SETA will not also be able to give bursaries or sponsorship to intervarsity brewing competition.

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