African Biological Safety Association (AfBSA)

The African Biosafety Association (AfBSA) is a non-governmental, non-political, non-sectarian, and non-profit making association through which its members work, co-operate and collaborate with one or each other, or with other associations, scientific or health organizations, institutions or individuals throughout Africa or elsewhere in the world to promote Biosafety and Biosecurity as scientific disciplines in Africa.

The Association is continental, having its primary area of operation within the Continent of Africa and whose membership is primarily drawn from persons and institutions of Africa as hereinafter provided. The Association has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya.

The Council is the governing body of the Association supported by elected officers through standing and ad hoc committees, according to the Bylaws of the Association. Membership to the Association includes Individual Members, Corporate Members, Student Members, Emeritus Members and Honorary Members.