Membership Card Establishment in UNESCO Clubs
The process of establishing membership cards within UNESCO Clubs ensures the proper identification, recognition, and engagement of members.
Below is a detailed outline of the key steps and features involved:
Card Design and Features
The membership card is designed to reflect the values and prestige of the UNESCO Club.
Key features include:
- Unique Membership Number: Each card is assigned a unique ID for registration and tracking.
Member Information:
- Includes the member’s name, title, organization (if applicable), and membership tier.
Club Branding:
- Features the UNESCO Clubs logo and official design elements to authenticate the card.
Validity Period:
- Specifies the duration of membership (e.g., annual, lifetime).
Membership Card Types
Membership cards are categorized based on the tier or level of membership, such as:
- Honorary Membership Cards
- Individual Membership Cards
- Organizational Membership Cards
- Lifetime Membership Cards
Application and Approval Process
To issue a membership card, the following steps are generally followed:
Application Submission:
Individuals or organizations submit an application form with their details and required documents.
Review and Approval:
The club’s committee reviews the application to verify eligibility.
Card Issuance:
Upon approval, the card is printed and delivered to the member.
Fee of the Establishment Card:
59 USD + Mailing Fee
Membership Card Registration
All membership cards are officially registered in the UNESCO Club database.
This ensures:
Accurate record-keeping of members.
Accessibility for members to participate in events and activities.
Verification during official club gatherings and events.
Benefits of Membership Cards
Membership cards serve multiple purposes:
Recognition: Confirms the member’s association with the UNESCO Club.
Access: Enables participation in exclusive events, conferences, and projects.
Networking:
Facilitates connections with global communities in art, architecture, and culture.
Renewal and Updates
Members are required to renew their membership annually unless they hold lifetime cards.
Updated cards are issued to reflect any changes in membership status or credentials.
By establishing a structured and professional system for membership cards, UNESCO Clubs ensure a seamless experience for their members while promoting their global mission.