📢📣 ABP and Black Management Forum (BMF) agree to drive Transformation 📢📣

Dear Member,

The Association of B-BBEE Professionals (ABP) welcomes the recognition of the Black Management Forum (BMF), as a SAQA-recognised professional body.

Please find attached herewith our statement to reaffirm our respective mandates and confirm our commitment to work collaboratively in advancing meaningful Transformation in South Africa.

In solidarity,

Yolandi Venter

ABP Chairperson

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1	2	3	4 ABP 2025 Webinar, Socio-Economic Development (SED) Across the Codes, Including the Application of Denominators, Thursday, 04 September 2025, 09h00 - 11h00 ABP 2025 Webinar, Socio-Economic Development (SED) Across the Codes, Including the Application of Denominators, Thursday, 04 September 2025, 09h00 - 11h00 September 4, 2025 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am Dear Member, We are pleased to invite you to the third and final round of our 2025 Webinar Series, running from 07 August 2025 to 20 November 2025. These sessions are designed to deliver valuable insights and updates relevant to your interests and professional growth. Provides insight into how SED is measured across the Codes, including the impact of denominators on contributions. Offers guidance on aligning SED activities with verification expectations. To secure your spot in our upcoming Webinars, please register using the links provided. https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/6ba2b262-3943-4e21-8ea5-9fc3138150fa@d0611cb4-b53f-48ee-a072-cb77c8fdde7d • Current Members: R350.00 (VAT inclusive) • Non-Members: R900.00 (VAT inclusive) Kindly ONLY register on the MS Teams links provided on e-mail, once registered, a MS Teams join link will be sent to you directly, thank you. We sincerely thank all Members who have supported us by attending Webinars throughout 2025. Your engagement has been instrumental in the success of our programs, and we look forward to your continued participation in 2026! A special thank you to Members who provided feedback and topic suggestions — your input has been invaluable. We’ve incorporated your ideas into exciting new topics for next year. The 2026 Webinar Calendar is currently being finalized and will be shared with you soon. We look forward to welcoming you online! Warm regards, Andrea Swart ABP Director – Training Portfolio skillsdevelopment@abp.org.za Session may end earlier or later than the scheduled time 09h00 - 11h00 Please DO NOT share YOUR assigned join links with non-members, third parties and in boardrooms with other staff (non-members), who are NOT current ABP Members, to join ABP Webinars as you, under your current ABP membership, they WILL BE invoiced the non-member fee, R900.00 non-members. Please log in with the registered current Member’s registered MAIN device ONLY, NOT from multiple devices as you will experience difficulties if you use the same log multiple times on multiple devices, you will not be able to join the Webinar, MS Teams will automatically deny access. See more details •	5	6 Dear Member, You are cordially invited to participate in a Consultative Stakeholder Engagement hosted by the Legal Sector Charter Council (LSCC). (see invitation attached herewith) Date: Saturday, 6th September 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (SAST) Platform: Virtual https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetupjoin/ 19meeting_NjA2NjNlOWEtYzQ3OS00MzJiLWE0M2ItMTllYjE2MTVjYTA5thread.v 2/0?context=Tid87621f63-a057-4da8-993efbab081227ce% 22Oid16f37332-72b0-41b0-a2d4- 00cb006cc859 The purpose of this engagement is to unpack and provide clarity on the provisions of the Legal Sector Code, with specific focus on how it impacts and applies to attorneys. This will also serve as a platform to raise questions, exchange views, and deepen understanding of the Code’s objectives and implementation. Kind Regards, Dear Member, You are cordially invited to participate in a Consultative Stakeholder Engagement hosted by the Legal Sector Charter Council (LSCC). (see invitation attached herewith) Date: Saturday, 6th September 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (SAST) Platform: Virtual https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetupjoin/ 19meeting_NjA2NjNlOWEtYzQ3OS00MzJiLWE0M2ItMTllYjE2MTVjYTA5thread.v 2/0?context=Tid87621f63-a057-4da8-993efbab081227ce% 22Oid16f37332-72b0-41b0-a2d4- 00cb006cc859 The purpose of this engagement is to unpack and provide clarity on the provisions of the Legal Sector Code, with specific focus on how it impacts and applies to attorneys. This will also serve as a platform to raise questions, exchange views, and deepen understanding of the Code’s objectives and implementation. Kind Regards, September 6, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am See more details •	7
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15	16	17	18 ABP 2025 Webinar, Professionalisation of the B-BBEE industry, Thursday, 18 September 2025, 09h00 - 11h00 ABP 2025 Webinar, Professionalisation of the B-BBEE industry, Thursday, 18 September 2025, 09h00 - 11h00 September 18, 2025 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am Dear Member, We are pleased to invite you to the third and final round of our 2025 Webinar Series, running from 07 August 2025 to 20 November 2025. These sessions are designed to deliver valuable insights and updates relevant to your interests and professional growth. This Webinar explores the professionalisation of the B-BBEE industry—what it means, why it matters, and how it shapes the future of transformation in South Africa. Attendees will gain a clear understanding of the criteria for becoming a recognised B-BBEE Professional, the role of the Association of B-BBEE Professionals (ABP), and the requirements for registration and continuing professional development To secure your spot in our upcoming Webinars, please register using the links provided. https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/788f363d-6883-459c-baac-2ff497c0911f@d0611cb4-b53f-48ee-a072-cb77c8fdde7d • Current Members: R350.00 (VAT inclusive) • Non-Members: R900.00 (VAT inclusive) Kindly ONLY register on the MS Teams links provided on e-mail, once registered, a MS Teams join link will be sent to you directly, thank you. We sincerely thank all Members who have supported us by attending Webinars throughout 2025. Your engagement has been instrumental in the success of our programs, and we look forward to your continued participation in 2026! A special thank you to Members who provided feedback and topic suggestions — your input has been invaluable. We’ve incorporated your ideas into exciting new topics for next year. The 2026 Webinar Calendar is currently being finalized and will be shared with you soon. We look forward to welcoming you online! Warm regards, Andrea Swart ABP Director – Training Portfolio skillsdevelopment@abp.org.za Session may end earlier or later than the scheduled time 09h00 - 11h00 Please DO NOT share YOUR assigned join links with non-members, third parties and in boardrooms with other staff (non-members), who are NOT current ABP Members, to join ABP Webinars as you, under your current ABP membership, they WILL BE invoiced the non-member fee, R900.00 non-members. Please log in with the registered current Member’s registered MAIN device ONLY, NOT from multiple devices as you will experience difficulties if you use the same log multiple times on multiple devices, you will not be able to join the Webinar, MS Teams will automatically deny access. See more details •	19	20	21
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