Field Guide Association of Southern Africa

The Field Guide Association of Southern Africa (FGASA) is a professional organization that sets standards for wildlife guides and nature educators in Southern Africa. It provides training, certification, and ongoing development to ensure guides offer knowledgeable and ethical interpretations of the region’s rich biodiversity. FGASA aims to promote sustainable tourism, conservation awareness, and responsible interaction with nature, supporting the growth of a skilled community of guides who enhance visitors’ understanding and appreciation of the natural environment.