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Members are entitled to the following benefits:

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links to websites and networks of relevant organizations and individuals
access to a worldwide network of experts through our interactive database where members share ideas and resources, offer mentorship and advice, and form partnerships

access to announcements regarding professional activities such as conferences, meetings, grants, scholarships, upcoming events, etc.
access to up-to-date gender and NRM-related publications and knowledge
access to WOCAN events (including meetings, side events, conferences, training workshops, etc.) and their reports

Select membership of your choice *

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Personal details

Full name * Full name is required.

Gender * Please select a gender.

Age * Please select an age range.

Country * Please select a country.

Email address * Valid email is required.

Phone number * Phone number is required.

Mobile number Mobile number is required.

Your degree(s) *

BA or BSc

MA or MSc or MBA

Post Graduate

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Please select your degrees.

LinkedIn LinkedIn URL is required.

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Organization details

Type of your organization * Please select an organization type.

Organization name * Organization name is required.

Organization website Website is required.

Number of staff * Please select no. of staff.

Job title * Job title is required.

LinkedIn LinkedIn URL is required.

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About your profession

Fields of study *

Agriculture

Climate Change

Development Studies

Economics

Environmental Studies

Fisheries

Forest Resources

Gender / Women's Studies

Geography

Livestock

Sociology / Anthropology

Water

Other

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Please select your fields.

Focus sectors *

Agriculture

Climate Change

Development Studies

Economics

Environmental Studies

Fisheries

Forest Resources

Gender / Women's Studies

Geography

Livestock

Sociology / Anthropology

Water

Other

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Please select your focus sectors.

Describes your current work *

Academic

Activist

Business owner

Community leader

Consultant

Extension agent

Policy advisor

Researcher

Student

Staff of foundation or funding organization

Staff of government department or division

Staff of non-governmental organization

Trainer

Other

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Please select your current works.

Years of experience * Please select your experience.

Your areas of expertise *

Advocacy

Gender and agriculture / food security

Gender and climate changes

Gender and conservation

Gender and disaster relief

Gender and fisheries

Gender and forestry

Gender and HIV / AIDs

Gender and land rights

Gender and livestock

Gender and water

Gender based violence

Leadership / network building

Management

Monitoring and evaluation

Project implementation

Research

None

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Please select your expertises.

Describe briefly about selected expertises

Describes your institutional activities *

Advocacy

Community Leadership

Fundraising

Investment

Monitoring and Evaluation

Network Building

Policy Advisor

Project Implementation

Research

Training

Other

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Please select your activities.

Describe briefly about selected activities

Gender issues your work focuses on *

Gender and disaster relief

Gender and fisheries

Gender and forestry

Gender and HIV / AIDs

Gender and land rights

Gender and livestock

Gender and water

Gender and agriculture / food security

None

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Please select your focuses.

Describe briefly about selected gender issues

Responsibilities related to gender in your work *

Gender training

Gender project implementation

Gender research

Gender mainstreaming

Gender advocacy

Gender governance issues

Gender budgeting

Gender and monitoring and evaluation

Gender programme development and funding

Personnel management

Other

None

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Please select your responsibilities.

Describe briefly about selected responsibilities

Rate the seriousness of the challenges you may face in your work*

Inadequate technical competency and expertise* Please select your rating.

Financial limitation* Please select your rating.

Public opposition and cultural barriers* Please select your rating.

Bureaucratic obstacles* Please select your rating.

Lack of support inside your organization* Please select your rating.

Lack of support outside your organization** Please select your rating.

How do you think this network can meet your needs? *

Gain knowledge about gender and agriculture/NRM

Gain knowledge about leadership skills

Gain conceptual and practical knowledge and skills related to gender

Gain skills on gender tools and methodologies

Gain knowledge about funds and other resources for gender-related projects or study

Gain skills on participatory training and facilitation methods

Opportunities to share your expertise with other women

Identifying gender resources - including people - to advance your gender work

Opportunities to disseminate your work

Receiving support and encouragement from others

Building partnerships and alliances (including for advocacy work)

Learn from experiences of others, especially within your region, on overcoming obstacles

Increasing the impact of your work

Other (be creative)

Please select how this network meet your needs.

Describe briefly

What contributions can you make to this network? *

Participate in advocacy efforts at national, regional and international levels

Participate or lead e-discussion

Be a focal person for WOCAN in your country/region

Host a WOCAN meeting

Be a WOCAN board member

Mentor others, or offer support and encouragement

Write proposals for funding or teach others to write proposals and do fundraising

Train others in WOCAN network on gender related topics, including monitoring and evaluation, gender analysis, gender budgeting

Train others in effective communication methods

Write up 'best practices' you have used to make your workplace gender sensitive

Contribute background information on gender relations within your country or area

Contribute research articles and other documents you have written

Translate WOCAN materials into other languages

Disseminate WOCAN materials to colleagues, friends, others in your networks

Post announcements

Bring in new members

Influence men to join us, to support our goals

Encourage youth participation

Host a meeting

Give a grant

Sponsor travel for members to attend WOCAN events

Provide links to funding organizations and individuals

House a WOCAN chapter in your organization

Partner with WOCAN

Other (be creative)

Please select the contributions you can make.

Describe briefly

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