Country Profiles Country Profiles Country Profiles // National Focal Points Convention on Biological Diversity Ms. Malepo Phoshoko DirectorBiodiversity Multilateral CoordinationDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentPrivate Bag X447Pretoria 0001South Africa CBD Primary NFP, CHM NFP, SBSTTA NFP, GTI NFP, GSPC NFP MSPhoshoko@dffe.gov.za ENetshithothole@dffe.gov.za Ms. Judie Combrink CBD Administrative Focal PointDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentPrivate Bag X447Pretoria 0001South Africa CBD Primary NFP +27 12 310 3452 +27 12 322 5563 globalengagements@environment.gov.za Prof. Ramagwai Sebola Chief DirectorBiosystematics Research and CollectionsSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutePrivate Bag X1010184 SilvertonSouth Africa GTI NFP +27 21 819 5051 R.Sebola@sanbi.org.za Mr. Edward Netshithothole Deputy DirectorInternational Advisory ServicesDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment473 Steve Biko StreetArcadiaPretoria 0083 Traditional Knowledge NFP +012 399 9625 Enetshithothole@environment.gov.za Ms. Domitilla Raimondo Threatened Species Unit ManagerSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutePrivate Bag X1010184 SilvertonSouth Africa GSPC NFP +27 12 843 5177 D.Raimondo@sanbi.org.za Mr. Karl Naude Deputy DirectorProtected Area Planning and DevelopmentDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentPrivate Bag X447Pretoria 0001South Africa Protected Areas NFP +27 12 310 3700 Mr. Mbulelo Tomie Dopolo DirectorCoastal Biodiversity Conservation, Oceans and Coasts BranchDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentP.O. Box X4390, Grand CentralCape Town 8000South Africa Marine and Coastal Biodiversity NFP +2783 682 3666 mdopolo@dffe.gov.za Ms. Koena Cholo DirectorBiodiversity Transformation and BeneficiationDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentEnvironment House473 Steve Biko and Soutpansberg StreetsPretoria 0001South Africa Gender and Biodiversity NFP +27 12 399 9543 fcholo@dffe.gov.za Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety Ms. Thato Mogapi Biodiversity Control Officer Grade A: Biosafety and Alien Invasive SpeciesDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentEnvironment House, 473 Steve Biko RoadPretoria 0002South Africa Cartagena Protocol Primary NFP +27 71 881 3045, +27 66 481 0034 TMogapi@dffe.gov.za tu.mogapi@gmail.com Ms. Nompumelelo Mkhonza Registrar GMO Act, 1997Genetic ResourcesDepartment of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)Harvest House BuildingPrivater Bag X973Pretoria Gauteng 0001South Africa BCH NFP +27 12 319 6382 +27 12 319 6298 NompumeleloM@daff.gov.za Ms. Bathobile Charmaine Mahlangu Biosafety OfficerDepartment of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)30 Hamilton Street, Harvest House Building, ArcadiaPretoria Gauteng 0001South Africa Cartagena Protocol emergency contact point +27 12 319 6165 +27 12 319 6298 BathobileM@daff.gov.za Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
Country Profiles // National Focal Points Convention on Biological Diversity Ms. Malepo Phoshoko DirectorBiodiversity Multilateral CoordinationDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentPrivate Bag X447Pretoria 0001South Africa CBD Primary NFP, CHM NFP, SBSTTA NFP, GTI NFP, GSPC NFP MSPhoshoko@dffe.gov.za ENetshithothole@dffe.gov.za Ms. Judie Combrink CBD Administrative Focal PointDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentPrivate Bag X447Pretoria 0001South Africa CBD Primary NFP +27 12 310 3452 +27 12 322 5563 globalengagements@environment.gov.za Prof. Ramagwai Sebola Chief DirectorBiosystematics Research and CollectionsSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutePrivate Bag X1010184 SilvertonSouth Africa GTI NFP +27 21 819 5051 R.Sebola@sanbi.org.za Mr. Edward Netshithothole Deputy DirectorInternational Advisory ServicesDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment473 Steve Biko StreetArcadiaPretoria 0083 Traditional Knowledge NFP +012 399 9625 Enetshithothole@environment.gov.za Ms. Domitilla Raimondo Threatened Species Unit ManagerSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutePrivate Bag X1010184 SilvertonSouth Africa GSPC NFP +27 12 843 5177 D.Raimondo@sanbi.org.za Mr. Karl Naude Deputy DirectorProtected Area Planning and DevelopmentDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentPrivate Bag X447Pretoria 0001South Africa Protected Areas NFP +27 12 310 3700 Mr. Mbulelo Tomie Dopolo DirectorCoastal Biodiversity Conservation, Oceans and Coasts BranchDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentP.O. Box X4390, Grand CentralCape Town 8000South Africa Marine and Coastal Biodiversity NFP +2783 682 3666 mdopolo@dffe.gov.za Ms. Koena Cholo DirectorBiodiversity Transformation and BeneficiationDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentEnvironment House473 Steve Biko and Soutpansberg StreetsPretoria 0001South Africa Gender and Biodiversity NFP +27 12 399 9543 fcholo@dffe.gov.za Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety Ms. Thato Mogapi Biodiversity Control Officer Grade A: Biosafety and Alien Invasive SpeciesDepartment of Forestry, Fisheries and the EnvironmentEnvironment House, 473 Steve Biko RoadPretoria 0002South Africa Cartagena Protocol Primary NFP +27 71 881 3045, +27 66 481 0034 TMogapi@dffe.gov.za tu.mogapi@gmail.com Ms. Nompumelelo Mkhonza Registrar GMO Act, 1997Genetic ResourcesDepartment of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)Harvest House BuildingPrivater Bag X973Pretoria Gauteng 0001South Africa BCH NFP +27 12 319 6382 +27 12 319 6298 NompumeleloM@daff.gov.za Ms. Bathobile Charmaine Mahlangu Biosafety OfficerDepartment of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)30 Hamilton Street, Harvest House Building, ArcadiaPretoria Gauteng 0001South Africa Cartagena Protocol emergency contact point +27 12 319 6165 +27 12 319 6298 BathobileM@daff.gov.za Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
