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.
The African Federation of Audiovisual Societies (AFAS)
AFAS was established to coordinate and support Audiovisual Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) in the region.
Its aim is to promote the rights of Audiovisual creative rights holders through the work of National CMOs by coordinating efforts to improve legislation at the National Level and the ability of National CMOs to represent those rights. AFAS has an on-going cooperation with the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO).
Current Members of AFAS
- ARSOG – Ghana
- AVRS – Nigeria
- HCA – Zimbabwe
- PRISK – Kenya
- SASPRO – South Africa
- UFMI – Uganda