Support In Nepal is a membership-based organization, it has provisions for individual and institutional membership. Interested individuals and institutions need to fulfill following eligibility criteria.
Membership Categories and Eligibility
Support In Nepal has provision for following types of membership:
Individual Members:
Individuals working in Nepal, who believe in volunteerism and development, are engaged in practicing the objectives, In addition, the individuals applying for membership must be directly involved in the management or facilitation of participatory development processes. Such members have voting rights in the General Council meeting. The General Council of Support In Nepal has the authority to admit members according to these rules and regulations and on the basis of proposal of the Executive Committee. The entry fee for this type of member is Rs 500 and I.d & other cost 250 renewal fee is Rs. 200 for one year.
Legibility Criteria
* Should have knowledge on volunteerism & development
* Nepali Citizenship
* Should have at least a training on participatory approach
* Should accept constitution of Support In Nepal and will act as per the objectives of Support In Nepal
* Should have exposer on development activities
Life Member
Regular individual members may also apply in life membership if he/she fulfills the following criteria. A one time fee of NRS. 5000/- is payable for life membership.
Eligibility Criteria
* Should have contributed Support In Nepal
* Should have volunteered with Support In Nepal
Institutional Associate Members:
Organizations including associations and networks of organizations, which believe in Volunteerism and development, are engaged in practicing the objectives, principles and values of Support In Nepal and which agree to work for achieving the objectives of Support In Nepal, can become members of Support In Nepal. Organizations involved in controversy or convicted by court shall not be eligible for membership. Institutional Associate Members have no vote in the general Council. The general council of Support In Nepal has the authority to admit members according to these rules and regulations and on the basic of proposal of the executive committee. Institution members have to pay as follows.
Community Based organization Annual (Rs) 1000 and Life (Rs) 5000
Local NGOs Annual (Rs) 1000 and Life (Rs) 4000
National NGOs Annual (Rs) 2500 and Life (Rs) 6000
International NGOs (Person) Annual (Rs) 6000 and Life (Rs) 15000 Honorary Members:
An honorary member of Support In Nepal shall be given to any person who contributes to the advancement of the organization and its mission. The honor members are not eligible to take a part in the meeting of the organization but they will remain as a respective person in the organization.
Duties, Rights, and Privileges of Members:
Following are the duties, rights, and privileges of members:
* To work actively to fulfill the objectives of Support In Nepal and to make its programmers effective.
* To contest elections for the Executive Committee (only for individual core members).
* To cast votes in the election and decision making in the General Council Meeting
* To receive full minutes of the General Council Meetings and summary minutes of the Executive Committee meetings.
* To encourage organizations and individuals to apply for Support In Nepal membership.
* To receive first exposure and service priority for trainings, workshops or any other program.
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