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How the Association
Benefits Members
All these is
explained by the objectives of the association, the purpose of
e-newsletter, the role of the AfJARE journal and, AAAE-organized and collaborative conferences such as IAAE. Members need to pay registration
and annual subscriptions to realize the following benefits:
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all members and
their full contact addresses are available online, exposing them to
opportunities and peer contacts |
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receive the AAAE
journal, AfJARE |
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discounted
registration fees for AAAE organized conferences |
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receive regular
issues of AAAE e-newsletter |
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recommendation for
sponsorship to attend events organized by partner associations |
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invitations to
AAAE events |
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publication of
your research findings in AAAE journal |
Progress since
2004
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AAAE
is registered in Kenya as a professional society and operates a
Secretariat
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Registered over 451 members since 2004
· Conducted inaugural conference (Nairobi, 2004) and second conference
(Accra, 2008)
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Published and widely distributed proceedings of the first conference both
as hardcopies, CD and on the internet at the University of Minnesota
online library
http://agecon.lib.umn.edu.
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Maintains an active website,
www.aaae-africa.org
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Published two regular and one special issues of the AfJARE journal
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Conducted a special scientific session at the concluded IAAE conference
held in Brisbane Australia during October 2006.
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Conducted special meeting of members alongside IAAE conference in
Brisbane, Australia
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Association maintains an internet directory of agricultural economists and
social scientists
· Conducted a special general meeting during IAAE conference in Brisbane in
August 2006
Participating in
American Agricultural Economics Association (AAEA) meeting, July 26, 2008
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