Detailed description of services
The African Association of Environmental and Resource Economists NPC t/a AFAERE is an academic association that offers paid membership for people and organisations interested in promoting research, capacity building, collaboration, information sharing, advocacy, visibility and impact of environmental and natural resource economics
Delivery policy
Subject to receipt of payment and approval of application, membership requests will be processed within 7 days and confirmation provided electronically
Refunds policy
Membership to AFAERE is subject to approval. In cases of non-approval, AFAERE will refund the payment in full within 30 days. Refunds on voluntary cancellation of membership will be calculated on a pro-rata basis and attract a 10% administration fee on the initial payment
Customer Privacy policy
AFAERE shall take all reasonable steps to protect the personal information of users. For the purpose of this clause, โpersonal informationโ shall be defined as detailed in the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA). The PAIA may be downloaded from: here
Payment options accepted
Payment may be made via Visa and MasterCard
Card acquiring and security
Card transactions will be acquired for AFAERE via PayGate (Pty) Ltd who are the approved payment gateway for all South African Acquiring Banks. PayGate uses the strictest form of encryption, namely Secure Socket Layer 3 (SSL3) and no Card details are stored on the website. Users may go to www.paygate.co.zato view their security certificate and security policy
Customer details separate from card details
Customer details will be stored by AFAERE separately from card details which are entered by the client on PayGateโs secure site. For more detail on PayGate refer to www.paygate.co.za.
Merchant Outlet country and transaction currency
The merchant outlet country at the time of presenting payment options to the cardholder is South Africa. Transaction currency is South African Rand (ZAR)
Responsibility
AFAERE takes responsibility for all aspects relating to the transaction including subscription services sold on this website, customer service and support, dispute resolution and confirmation of membership
Country of domicile
This website is governed by the laws of South Africa and AFAERE chooses as its domicilium citandi et executandi for all purposes under this agreement, whether in respect of court process, notice, or other documents or communication of whatsoever nature
Variation
AFAERE may, in its sole discretion, change this agreement or any part thereof at any time without notice
Company information
This website is run by (sole trader / private company / close corporation) based in South Africa
AFAERE contact details
Company Physical Address: School of Economics, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, Cape Town, South Africa
Email: afaerecouncil@gmail.com
Telephone: 0216505242