Individual Membership of Good Governance Forum

GOOD GOVERNANCE FORUM

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Patrons, Advisors, Contributors and Members

Patrons:                       Individuals who donate Rs 500,000 in a year.

Advisors:                     Individuals who donate Rs 250,000 in a year.

Contributors:               Individuals who donate Rs 150,000 in a year.

Full Members:             Individuals who register as full members pay Rs 10,000 in a year. For working women, it is Rs 5,000 in a year.

Associate Members:    Individuals who register as associate members pay Rs 2,500 in a year.

 (a) Retired persons who are not employed after retirement
 (b) Senior citizens who are employed but cannot afford to pay for full membership
 (c) Housewives
 (d) Government servants pay
 (e) Columnists, Anchors, Reporters 
 (f)  Teachers of recognized institutions 
 (g)  Middle-management corporate executives

Student Members:

Male students of recognized institutions pay Rs 1000 per year while the female students of recognized institutions pay Rs 500 per year.

Honorary Members:

Individuals who are specialists of their fields or engaged in public service and can contribute to the national mission of the Good Governance Forum in any acceptable manner can be admitted as honorary members without payment of the membership fee at the sole discretion of the chairman of the Good Governance Forum.

Advisory Committee Members:

Office-bearers of the central and the provincial advisory committees pay the fee of Rs 10,000 while the members pay Rs 5000. Membership of each committee is restricted to individuals who are specialists of their fields and can contribute to reforms in their specialized field.

Patrons and Advisors are entitled to print their titles on their visiting cards and represent the forum on specific platforms/forums/seminars in and out of Pakistan with the prior written consent of the Chairman of the Good Governance Forum.

Patrons and Advisors are entitled to avail the resources of the Good Governance Forum for pleading any issue at any public forum or at the level of the federal or any of the provincial governments relating to themselves, their organizations or general public with the prior written consent of the Chairman of the Good Governance Forum.

Contributors are entitled to avail the forum's data bank on specific issues for their writings or participation in the issue-related public debates at any forum/seminar/talk show. They can also be assisted on any specific issue by the network members, NGOs and media associates through the Good Governance Forum.

Patrons, Advisors and Contributors are entitled to receive news, articles, and reports from the forum on major national and international issues relevant to their assigned group and can also participate in the discussion on the forum on specific issues of their interest.

Patrons are privileged to serve as office bearers of the Good Governance Forum subject to the approval of the Executive Committee of the Good Governance Forum. 

Full Members, Associate Members and Organizational Members are entitled to receive news, articles, and reports from the forum on major national and international issues relevant to their assigned group and can also participate in the discussion on the forum on specific issues of their interest.

Note: Only the members of the Executive Committee of the Good Governance Forum and/or their nominees are authorized to overview the working of the forum within their assigned terms of reference subject to the approval of the Founder/Chairman of the forum.

Membership Eligibility

Any person who is a law-abiding citizen of any country across the globe and supports good governance can become a member subject to the approval of his/her candidature by the Good Governance Forum.

Membership Procedure

Membership procedure is simple. The prospective member is to email his/her personal information as per the Membership Profile form displayed below to goodgovernanceforum@gmail.com. After having done it, he/she will pay membership fee in any branch of our bank in Pakistan and email the scanned copy of the deposit slip to us or, alternatively, he/she can just email the details of the payment without a scanned copy of the deposit slip. Bank information can be obtained by emailing us. No membership application can be considered without payment of the membership fee.

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Member’s Privileges

Member receives news, articles, and reports from the forum on major national and international issues relevant to his assigned group. He can also participate in the discussion on the forum on specific issues of his interest and become a part of the group network. Good Governance Forum receives news, articles and reports from 100+ domestic and foreign think tanks, civil

society organizations and media and shares them with its various groups.

Member receives from the forum announcements of job vacancies, paid internships, consultancy assignments that the forum receives directly from the employers and recruiters from within and outside Pakistan.

Member receives announcements of international scholarships for students that the forum receives from around the world.

Good Governance Forum receives invitations to seminars and workshops on the various aspects of civil society organizations, training programs, and volunteering options from around the world. This information is shared with the members.

Good Governance Forum receives referrals from employers/recruiters to give them our feedback on the personal and professional standing of individuals who apply for jobs, internships and consulting assignments.

Good Governance Forum has several blogs where news, articles and reports of its members are posted for global reach on case to case basis against separate fees. Every post on our blogs is automatically posted on Google+ for worldwide exposure to Internet users.

Members can have their news, articles and reports circulated among other members of Good Governance Forum by paying a separate service fee to the Good Governance Forum on case to base basis.

Good Governance Forum assists its members through its network of civil and police officers, military officers, advocates, civil society activists, parliamentarians and media if any member has a genuine concern or issue with any government agency at any level in the country. This means protecting and facilitating the members during their membership of the Good Governance Forum.

Good Governance Forum has a network of I. T. houses, advertising and PR agencies, lobbyists, trainers, and recruiters within and outside Pakistan. Our members can benefit from special discounted rates as well as the standard quality of service.

     Good Governance Forum plans to nominate ladies and gentlemen from among its organizational members to work with major political parties, NGOs and government departments to help improve governance in the country.

Only the full members can be nominated to the Good Governance Council as per laid down rules and regulations as and when the Council’s formation is finalized. The Council’s members will to assist in improving governance in the country from the district level to the federal level. They will serve as the ‘eyes and ears’ of the council and help solve the problems of their communities through the forum’s vast network of its members and associates.

 Guiding Principles of Good Governance Forum are applicable for the membership and conduct of all ladies and gentlemen associated with the forum as its Patrons, Advisors, Contributors, Members etc. These can be viewed at http://ggovernance.blogspot.com/p/guiding-principles-of-good-governance.html subject to change without prior notice.

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Individual Membership Profile

(Field marked with * is mandatory)

Name:

*First__________________________Middle________________________*Last____________________

Date of Birth:

Day___________Month______________Year

*CNIC No:_________________________

*Mailing Address:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

*Email Address:______________________________*(Private)__________________________________(Work)

Telephones:

*Landline No:_________________*(Home)________________________(Work)

*Cell No._____________________*(Private)_______________________(Work)

Fax No.____________________   (Private)________________________(Work)

*Occupation/Profession:________________________________________________________________

*Employment: (Last or Current Position Held)

Name of Organization                               Location                                                                      Position

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*Education: (Highest or Last Qualification Obtained)

School                          Location                        Qualification                                      From         To

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*Field of Interest: (Type Y in Box for Yes)

Politics (  )            Economy (  )        International Relations (  )       Social Work (  )        Governance (  ) 

Other  (  ) Specify_______________________

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