Established in May 2011, PAFA is a not-for-profit organisation that works to strengthen the capacity and influence of the accountancy profession in Africa.
We are recognised as a regional organisation and network partner by the International Federation of Accountants. Our membership comprises 57 professional accountancy organisations in 46 African countries and five international affiliations.
The objective of API is to realise an African public sector capacitated by competent, influential and ethical accountancy professionals who support good finance governance towards realisation of accountability and transparency in the use of public resources.
Johannesburg, South Africa, 19 August 2024 – The Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) is pleased to announce that its Board has officially approved a pioneering strategy to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Sustainability. This initiative marks a significant milestone in PAFA’s mission to promote good governance, transparency, accountability, and sustainable value creation across Africa. The CoE is poised to play a crucial role in advancing the adoption and implementation of the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) throughout the continent.
The Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) is calling for proposals from experienced consultants to support the implementation of its Sustainability Centre of Excellence (CoE) strategy.
