From geohazards to groundwater, minerals to mapping — we unite geoscientists, researchers, students, and policymakers to advance the sustainable development of Africa's earth resources and protect its communities.
Established in 1973, GSAf was founded to encourage geoscientific collaboration and cooperation across the African continent.
Because your work shapes Africa's future. GSAf exists to elevate the people doing the work.
Become a MemberVerified membership in Africa's leading geoscience body — recognized continent-wide and globally.
Journals, publications, funding opportunities, scholarships, and scientific resources at reduced rates.
Conferences, seminars, and technical programs designed to elevate your expertise and visibility.
Connect with geoscientists, researchers, and policymakers across the African continent.
Contribute to safer communities, smarter resource management, and sustainable development in Africa.
Publish your African geology research in JAES — reaching colleagues within and beyond the continent.
GSAf brings together Africa's entire geoscience community under one roof.
Building the foundations of careers through mentorship, guidance, and opportunity across Africa.
Join as StudentShaping scientific understanding through innovation, field research, and rigorous academic study.
Join NowIndustry leaders, government bodies, and research institutions driving Africa's geoscience agenda.
Join as InstitutionDistinguished geoscientists who have made lasting contributions to African earth sciences.
Learn MoreAdvancing scientific knowledge through the Journal of African Earth Sciences, research papers, and technical reports.
Workshops, seminars, certifications, and capacity-building programs across the continent.
Continental forums including the Colloquium of African Geology for learning, collaboration, and exchange.
Expert input on geohazards, groundwater, geoheritage, environmental protection, and resource management.
The 28th edition of the Colloquium of African Geology brings together earth scientists from across the continent.
Join our ongoing seminar series featuring leading African geoscientists presenting cutting-edge research.
GSAf launches its continental geoheritage program to preserve and celebrate Africa's geological landmarks.
Be part of a network that has been advancing earth science across the continent since 1973.