Academic Memberships are available to any accredited academic institution. All members will benefit from the high profile national and global exposure, powerful networking opportunities with senior business executives and key local, global and government leaders, and access to vanguard social ventures designed by young scholars from around the world. Students at member organizations will also receive exclusive Member rates at all Athgo forums worldwide.

Academic Membership: $500 US per year

• Complementary registration for one student to participate at any one Global Forum on ICT for Development*
• Special rates for all other students nominated by the Member**
• Invitations to participate at Athgo special events
• Observer privileges at all Athgo forums***
• Access to all Athgo published documents
• Acknowledgment on Athgo website with a link to school's website
  

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Academic Circle Membership: $1000 US per year
All the benefits of Academic Membership PLUS

• Dean or another senior level professor/administrator is invited to join:
  Athgo's Academic Circle
• Complementary registration for one student can be used at ANY Global Forum*
• Priority consideration for Observer privileges at all Athgo forums**
• Eligibility for Department and/or Institution to be profiled on Athgo's website

The Academic Circle provides Athgo with top quality, timely information about new models and approaches relevant to Athgo’s research methodology and programs. The Circle evaluates Athgo’s academic direction and provides recommendations to Athgo’s management.

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*Nominees must be at least 18 years old and not older than 32 years on the day of the application. The selection criterion is at the discretion of the Institution; Athgo generally selects students based upon their academic ability, intellectual curiosity, analytical skills and practical foresight. To secure a position, Members must submit their nominee or a letter of intent during the priority registration period.

Please include the following supporting documents with your nomination:

1. Letter of support
2. Completed application form (available on Athgo website)
3. One page personal statement written by the nominee

**Students from Member organizations are guaranteed discounted rates if they apply within a particular registration period. The registration fees are generally 195 USD for the US events and 195 Euros for International programs.

***Some events may require advance reservation and/or nominal fees due to limited seating