Membership Application Form

Application for membership of the Young Journalists Association of The Gambia


Please Note:

Full Membership: This type of membership is meant for practicing journalists between the ages of 18 and 30 and must be working with at least one of the media houses in the country.

Associate Membership: This category of membership comprises associations and individuals who cherish the objectives of the association. It’s also for press clubs in higher educational institutions and senior secondary schools and aspiring journalists.

Honorary Membership: The kind of membership shall be granted to journalists and non-journalists who may wish to offer any kind of support to association.

Type of membership applied: (Tick the appropriate box)
I wish to apply for the following category of membership:


Full Membership

Associate Membership

Honorary Membership



Personal information:

Title:

Name:

Street:

Town/Village:

Nationality:

Telephone:

Email:

Date of Birth:

Name of employing media house:

Address:


Please provide the contact details of your Editor:




For students

Name of school:


Address:


Name of the Principal:


Please provide the contact details of the Principal of your school:




Why do you want to join YJAG?  
Write a brief statement of about 100 words:












References
Please give names of two references:

First referee:


Name:


Address:


Occupation:


Telephone:


Email:



Second referee:

Name:


Address:


Occupation:


Telephone:


Email:



Declaration

I ………………………………….. hereby declare that the information given in this form is true and I am aware that any information found to be inaccurate can lead to the nullification of my membership. I promised to abide by the rules and regulations governing the association.



Date:......................................           Applicant’s signature:...........................................


Note: The complete application form should be submitted to the Treasurer or any executive member of the Association. The form should be submitted with a passport size picture and an application fee of D50.


For more information please contact:


Tel: (+220) 3629120 / (+220) 6295902


 Email: youngjournalists07@gmail.com