South African National Biodiversity Institute information
Institution under the South African Department of Environmental Affairs
This article is about SANBI: Biodiversity Institute. For SANBI: Bioinformatics Institute, see South African National Bioinformatics Institute.
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Agency overview
Formed
1 September 2004; 19 years ago (1 September 2004)
Preceding
National Botanical Institute
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Headquarters
SANBI Exhibition Centre, Pretoria National Botanical Garden, Gauteng
Motto
Biodiversity for life
Annual budget
R633 m ZAR (2020/21)[1]
Minister responsible
Barbara Creecy
Agency executive
Shonisani Munzhedzi, Chief Executive Officer[2]
Parent department
Department of Environmental Affairs
Website
www.sanbi.org
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is an organisation tasked with research and dissemination of information on biodiversity, and legally mandated to contribute to the management of the country's biodiversity resources.[3]
It was established in 2004 in terms of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, No 10 of 2004, under the South African Department of Environmental Affairs (later named Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment).
^"SANBI Annual Report (2020/21)" (PDF). SANBI. 9 September 2021.
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Global Information
R633 m ZAR (2020/21)[1]