Who We Are

ASHEPA is a membership-based, non-profit, professional association for Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) practitioners across Africa. Our members work in Telecom Infrastructure, Technology, mining, oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, transport, energy, agriculture, healthcare, education, public sector, and many other fields.
We are inspired by successful pan-African and global professional networks that bring specialists together to advance occupational safety, health, and environment practice through standards, education and advocacy.

Our Vision

An Africa where every worker returns home safely, every community thrives in a healthy environment, and organizations embed safety, health and environmental stewardship at the heart of their operations.

Our Mission

To strengthen safety, health and environmental practice across Africa by empowering professionals, building regional networks, and partnering with all stakeholders to reduce workplace incidents, protect the environment, and support sustainable development.

Join Us for ASHEPA 2026!

Upcoming ASHEPA Conference

Get ready for the ASHEPA 2026 Conference. This event will focus on the latest advancements and discussions in our field. Connect with industry leaders and Academics, attend workshops, and participate in engaging conversations that inspire growth and innovation in Safety, Health and Environment.

ASHEPA Annual Conference

Date: 26 July 2026 | 9:00 AM
Location: Virtual

Join us online for a day event filled with keynote sessions, networking opportunities, and interactive workshops. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, there’s something valuable for everyone.