The South African Science Journalists’ Association (SASJA) is a non-profit, non-governmental national organisation for science and technology writers and media practitioners. As the professional association for science media specialists in Southern Africa, SASJA represents journalists working across fields including health, environment, engineering, and emerging technologies. Find out more
Professional development and training
Members access webinars, mentoring, and global learning opportunities through WFSJ.
Ethical and quality standards
SASJA promotes strong editorial practices and high ethical standards in science journalism.
Conferences and convenings
Members can participate in the World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ), a biannual global gathering of hundreds of science journalists.
Advocacy
SASJA leverages WFSJ platforms to amplify issues such as science communication, media freedom, and public trust in science.