International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8 and commemorates the social, political, and economic achievements of women.
SA CHAMBER USA celebrate international Women’s Day
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Strong women unite
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them – Maya Angelou.
Building trust between USA and SA business
SACCUSA’s Vice-President Magda Odendaal recently attended a gala event at the American Cornerstone Institute with the keynote speaker, former Cabinet Secretary, Dr Ben Carson. The event was held at Mount Vernon near Washington DC and Odendaal represented the chamber.
Global Heroes honoured by World Chamber
The World Chamber of Commerce (WCC) recently honoured heroes of the community and recognised their extraordinary efforts to promote business opportunities and humanitarian goals, further improving general society. For over a decade, the WCC has striven to foster business, cultural, and humanitarian initiatives.
Mexico teaches SA a lesson on ‘immigration’
The wellbeing of youth and artists both play an important role in the prosperity of a nation. But how does living in a foreign country affect immigrant youth and artists who try to establish themselves?
One year and 1000 members for Saccusa
In September 2020 sixteen people attended the launch, or rather relaunch, of the South African Chamber in the USA (SACCUSA). The timing was perfect. Covid-19 had an impact on global economies and businesses across the world, and South African businesses in the USA were looking for a platform where they could interact and offer support.
Meet our board: Vice-President focuses on growing markets
Magda Odendaal is Vice-President of SACCUSA, a role she took up in August 2021, with a focus on growing the US market for South African consumer goods and services.
Latino organisation meets with SACCUSA
Vice President of SACCUSA, Magda Odendaal, recently met with the leadership of Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) in Buford, GA.
We appreciate you!
Certificates of appreciation, to honour fellow South Africans for the impact they have in business or on their communities, were handed to Nicolette Venter and Trixie Purtille by SACCUSA Vice President Magda Odendaal.