Why join IFAVA?
IFAVA membership allows organizations share their experiences, whether initiating or strengthening fruit and vegetable promotion programmes within their own countries. Members have access to the latest scientific findings, and current resources on communication, strategy and policy on increasing fruit and vegetalbe consumption ensure the practical implementation of this science.
Who can join IFAVA?
Any organization that is actively involved in the non-commercial marketing and promotion of vegetables and fruit with a 5 A Day type program operating at a national or multi national level, including but not limited to Trade Corporations, Health Units, governmental and quasi-governmental organizations, non-government organizations and registered not-for-profit organizations.
Active members are entitled to participate in all IFAVA activities, receive notices of meetings of the members and attend such meetings.
Observer Members are any regional, national or multi-national alliance of organizations that is in the development phase of the non-commercial marketing and promotion of vegetables and fruit with a 5 A Day type approach with the intent of operating at a national or multi-national level or working with and supporting an existing program at a national or multi-national level. Observer members cannot vote, but are entitled to participate in all IFAVA activities.
Membership Fees:
Membership Fees are based on the UNDP Human Development Index. See Membership fees for details.
Any person or organisation that has given service, donations or support to IFAVA can be granted Honorary Membership by the Board of Directors. Honorary members are not entitled to voting rights but can participate in IFAVA activities. Honorary Members are not required to pay membership fees.
How to join IFAVA:
To join IFAVA, a membership request is submitted by email or letter and processed by the IFAVA secretariat. The membership request is then submitted to the Board of Directors for Approval. General Bylaws |