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GDC membership brings individuals, students, SMEs, diaspora professionals, educational institutions and corporates into one structured international network. Members receive opportunity alerts, networking access, programme invitations, business and skills information and appropriate introductions as services expand.

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Introductory Membership Categories

 

Individual / Ordinary

US$2 per month or US$24 per year — information, opportunity alerts, networking, training information and selected programmes.

 

Student

US$2 per month or US$24 per year — mentorship, internships, attachments, graduate opportunities, research and training information.

 

SME

US$5 per month or US$60 per year — market information, matchmaking, investors, suppliers, technology, export support and business-development opportunities.

 

Diaspora Individuals

US$5 per month or US$60 per year — verified opportunity information, investment initiatives, business and professional networks, missions and sector programmes.

 

University / College / School

US$10 per month or US$120 per year — institutional partnerships, exchanges, research, visiting experts, internships, training, innovation and technology transfer.

 

Corporate Local

US$20 per month or US$240 per year — B2B introductions, investment forums, suppliers, market entry, recruitment networks, university-industry links and sponsorship opportunities.

 

Corporate Diaspora

US$20 per month or US$240 per year — B2B introductions, investment forums, suppliers, market entry, recruitment networks, university-industry links and sponsorship opportunities.

 

Why Membership Matters

Membership is not intended to be a passive mailing list. The long-term value lies in the structured GDC database: who members are, where they are, what skills, products, capital, technology, markets and institutional links they possess, and what opportunities they are seeking. This is what enables GDC to match needs with solutions.
What the online form captures

Membership Form Fields

  • Section A — Personal information and emergency contact
  • Section B — Professional information and areas of expertise
  • Section C — Membership category
  • Section D — Areas of interest and initiatives
  • Section E — Contribution and participation
  • Section F — ESG and triple bottom line commitment
  • Section G — Declaration, applicant signature and authorised signatory

Join GDC — membership application

Complete the official GDC Membership Application Form (Sections A–G). GDC confirms receipt by email before any payment step.

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APersonal information

Title

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AEmergency contact

BProfessional information

Area(s) of expertise (tick all that apply)

CMembership category

Please select the category you wish to join (select one). *

DAreas of interest

Please indicate the initiatives in which you would like to participate (tick all that apply)

EContribution and participation

How would you like to contribute to the mission of Global Diaspora Connect (GDC)? (tick all that apply)

FESG and triple bottom line commitment

Global Diaspora Connect operates according to the following principles:

PEOPLE — Promoting social inclusion, empowerment, diversity, stakeholder engagement and community development.

PLANET — Encouraging environmental stewardship, sustainable practices and responsible resource management.

PROSPERITY — Supporting economic growth, innovation, ethical business practices and shared value creation.

I hereby commit to supporting and promoting the values and objectives of Global Diaspora Connect, and to conducting myself in a manner consistent with these principles. *

GDeclaration

I declare that the information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

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Applicant signature

Type your full name in the signature field to sign electronically, or print this form and sign by hand.

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GDC member pledge

“As a member of Global Diaspora Connect, I commit to fostering meaningful connections, advancing sustainable development, promoting ethical governance, protecting our environment and contributing positively to the prosperity and well-being of communities locally and globally.”

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Payment, Renewal & Privacy

Membership terms, renewal cycles, payment handling and consent settings are published in the Membership Terms and Privacy Notice. Members can update their preferences and withdraw consent where applicable.

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