Membership/Join
Benefits
By being a member of the Geological Society of Africa you will actively participate in encouraging earth science education and research in Africa, which will lead to the sustainable development of the natural resources of Africa.
Apart from this academic aspect, you will personally benefit from:
- getting up to date information related to
- geosciences activities in the continent,
- research funding and
- scholarship possibilities;
- information on national, regional and international scientific cooperation partners.
- As a member you can attend conferences where the Society is involved at reduced price.
- Publication of your scientific results on African geology in the Journal of African Earth Sciences (JAES) will help you to disseminate the results of your scientific work, as this will be read by those colleagues within the continent or outside the continent engaged in research on African geology.
- As a member of the GSAf, you are entitled to subscribe to the Journal of African Earth Sciences at a reduced rate.
Membership fees***
Annual membership fees are:
| Individual (ordinary membership) | US$ 50.00 |
| Individual (Life Membership*) | US$ 500.00 |
| Institutional | US$ 500.00 |
Associate/Student Membership is only available to fulltime students. Applications should be endorsed by the head of the department.
* Life Membership is available only to individual qualifying members, subject to Council and General Assembly approval.
Methods of Payment
- bank transfer to bank account in US Dollar at current rate of exchange
- by cheque in US Dollar equivalent at current rate of exchange, payable to the Geological Society of Africa, sent to the invoice address
- International Money Order, with all charges paid, to the invoice address or to your Regional Vice-President or Councillor
Bank account information
| Correspondent bank: | CITIBANK NEW YORK |
| SWIFT CODE: | CITIUS33 |
| ROUTING OR ABA NO: | 021000089 |
| ACCOUNT NO: | 3630321 |
| BIC/Swift | UNAFNGLA |
| FOR CREDIT TO | UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA Plc |
| FOR FINAL CREDIT TO: | NIGERIAN MINING AND GEOSCIENCES SOCIETY |
| BENEFICIARY ACCOUNT NUMBER: | 3002057016 |
| SORT CODE | 033-192-736 |
Invoice address
Prof. Gbenga Okunlola
Department of Geology,
University of Ibadan.
E-Mail: gbengaokunlola@yahoo.co.uk
Phone number: +234 8033814070