Africa SAE, short for the African Society of Association Executives, is a professional community of association executives and the voice of the association profession in Africa. Established in 2015 and officially registered in South Africa, Africa SAE is a non-profit company dedicated to building and advancing the importance and effectiveness of associations in Africa. As a CAE Approved Provider, Africa SAE offers programs that meet the requirements for fulfilling the professional development needs of association executives.

These programs contribute towards earning or maintaining the Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential. Africa SAE focuses on six strategic pillars to enhance the relevance and sustainability of associations and their management in Africa. These pillars include education, advocacy, networking, collaboration and partnerships, leadership, and social development.

By providing learning opportunities, influencing favorable legislation, facilitating networking activities, fostering collaborations, empowering leadership, and promoting social development, Africa SAE is guiding association executives towards the industry's evolving trends and advocating for their improvement and well-being in society. Join Africa SAE today to gain valuable knowledge, resources, and connections, and be part of shaping Africa's future through sustainable association management