To be a globally recognised and leading System Dynamics Chapter while advancing African skills development in a financially sustainable manner. Our reach is to every organisation and institute in Africa to utilise system dynamics as a decision support tool.
We aim to encourage the growth of system dynamics in Africa and to establish capabilities through training, education and digitized support through collaborative engagements.
We collaborate with the International System Dynamics Society as well as local South African societies and institutions. We provide support to students and professionals who are looking to enter into this exciting field.
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On the 16th-17th November, we hosted the 11th South African system dynamics conference! •This year, our hybrid participation option was introduced and a strong preference was observed for online participation,…
This prestigious award for the best overall contribution to furthering system dynamics in South Africa goes to Corne du Plooy! Corné’s career started with B. Ing Chemical from NWU. He…
•In-depth Analysis: Denver was recognized for bringing a significant depth of thought to the competition, particularly in Stream 2, where he considered gender differences in population models. •Stream 3 Winner:…
•Stream 2 Winner: Tesfaye’s standout performance in the ecological diversity simulation competition earned him first place. His model was noted for its meticulous validation and calibration techniques. •Innovative Modelling: He…
•Stream 1 Winner: Alaize won the sustainable fishing industry competition by demonstrating a strong grasp of system dynamics. She successfully identified an operational threshold for ship selling, displayed mastery in…
•Matthew’s Insightful Analysis: Matthew was recognized for his refreshing and intriguing investigation into predator-prey dynamics, with a focus on the broader competition for resources in Stream 2. •Ahmed’s Participation: Ahmed…
The South African Chapter of System Dynamics successfully hosted its Stream 1 competition from the 15th to the 29th of April. This engaging event was designed to promote a sustainable…
We are delighted to announce the results of the ecological diversity simulation competition. We’ve witnessed an extraordinary display of thoughtfulness, creativity, and dedication from all of you who joined us, which…
You are invited to attend the first seminar of the South African System Dynamics Chapter (SASDC). This seminar will on the application of system dynamics to solve real world problems. Please…
