Why us?

Through The International Actors Federation (FIA) SASPRO has global relationships with affiliates in more than 70 countries, worldwide. This includes SAGA, British Equity, ACTRA and SAG-AFTRA. African countries include Cameroon, Ghana, Madagascar, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia.

SASPRO has begun signing reciprocal agreements with other collecting societies including Spain.

Global Audiovisual Alliance

SASPRO is a founder member and a representative on the Executive of GAVA. GAVA champions the economic rights of audiovisual performers at an international level.

GAVA is a unifying force among organizations managing audiovisual performers’ rights in various countries around the globe. Founded in 2025 with a shared vision of safeguarding the rights of audiovisual performers worldwide, GAVA represents a collaborative effort to address the challenges faced by actors in the rapidly evolving landscape of the audiovisual industry.

The African Federation of Audiovisual Societies (AFAS)

SASPRO is a founder member of African Federation of Audiovisual Societies (AFAS) — a pan-African network uniting and supporting audiovisual collective management organisations (CMOs) across the continent. AFAS works to strengthen legislation, promote best practices, and foster collaboration among CMOs to ensure the sustainable growth of Africa’s audiovisual sector. Through advocacy, capacity building, and resource sharing, AFAS champions the rights of AV creators and drives continental cooperation for fair compensation, diversity, and the recognition of artistic contributions.

Current Members of AFAS

  • ARSOG – Ghana
  • AVRS – Nigeria
  • HCA – Zimbabwe
  • PRISK – Kenya
  • SASPRO – South Africa
  • UFMI – Uganda