Protecting the
legitimate economy.
AIEASA brings together business, government, industry and knowledge stakeholders to strengthen economic integrity, promote lawful trade and support informed action across Southern Africa.
Stronger Governance
Supporting transparent
and accountable institutions
Safer Communities
Reducing the harms
of illicit economies
Inclusive Growth
Creating opportunities
for sustainable development
Regional Cooperation
Working together for
a safer Southern Africa
Independent platform
economic integrity
The Anti Illicit Economy Association of South Africa (AIEASA) is a credible, independent platform that connects businesses, government, industry and knowledge stakeholders to address illicit economic activities through research, policy dialogue, capacity building and strategic partnerships.
BUSINESS
GOVERNMENT
INDUSTRY
KNOWLEDGE
Why AIEASA Exists
Illicit economic flows undermine jobs, drain public resources and erode trust. AIEASA exists to support collective action towards more transparent, inclusive and resilient economies across Southern Africa.
Jobs
Supporting fair markets that create and protect jobs for our communities.
Revenue
Help safeguard public resources for essential services and development.
Trust
Building confidence through greater transparency, accountability and collaboration.
What We Do
AIEASA brings together people, ideas and expertise to tackle illicit economic activity and build stronger, more inclusive economies across Southern Africa.
Convening
Bringing stakeholders together to align, exchange and drive collective action.
Research
Generating evidence and insights to inform policy and practice.
Advocacy
Championing solutions and influencing policy for lasting change.
Education
Building knowledge and capacity for stronger institutions and communities.
Collaboration
Fostering partnerships across sectors and borders to multiply impact.
Our Five Strategic Pillars
Our work is guided by five strategic pillars that drive a safer, more transparent and more prosperous Southern Africa.
Protect Legitimate
Business
We help safeguard economies and communities from illicit activity.
Strengthen
Economic Integrity
Supporting effective systems and resilience.
Promote
Lawful Trade
Facilitating legal trade and regional integration.
Connect
Stakeholders
Bringing people together for greater impact.
Support
Informed Action
Generating evidence, insights and practical solutions.
Stronger economies require
stronger collaboration.
Stronger economies require stronger collaboration.
Partner with AIEASA to support fair markets, stronger institutions and more inclusive economies across Southern Africa.
REAL PROGRESS
LASTING CHANGE
STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATION
Working Across Sectors
against illicit economic activities in Southern Africa.
Business & Industry
and sustainable growth.
Government & Regulators
and implementation.
Researchers & Professionals
and practical insights.
Public & Civil Society
stronger, safer communities.
Meet Our Team
