Membership – THE SAFE SOCIETY

Membership Benefits

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Benefits of Membership

The Society for Agriculture, Food Security and Energy for One Health (SAFE) is a growing global network promoting interdisciplinary, evidence-based solutions.

Membership supports collaboration, knowledge exchange, and capacity building across agriculture, food systems, energy, and One Health priorities.

Why Join The Society?

Networking

Build meaningful connections across disciplines and borders in agriculture, food security, energy, and One Health.

Connect with researchers, professionals, and practitioners worldwide
Collaborate through SAFE initiatives, working groups, and events
Exchange ideas, methods, and best practices across regions
Increase visibility for your projects and expertise

Community

Join a supportive, interdisciplinary community working on integrated solutions for global challenges.

Engage with members from multiple countries and institutions
Participate in thematic groups and communities of practice
Learn from diverse perspectives across research, implementation, and policy
Contribute to dialogue bridging human, animal, and environmental health

Impact

Help advance sustainable, science-based approaches that can inform real-world decisions and practice.

Support interdisciplinary One Health approaches
Contribute to knowledge that strengthens food and energy resilience
Engage in initiatives aligned with global sustainability goals
Be part of a society translating research into action

Training & Courses

Building capacity for the next generation of One Health professionals

SAFE is developing structured short courses, certificate programs, and skill-based training focused on agriculture, food security, energy systems, and One Health.

Planned online and hybrid short courses
Certificate programs aligned with interdisciplinary research and practice
Expert-led workshops and masterclasses
Training designed for students, professionals, and practitioners
Priority access and discounts for SAFE members

Courses will be launched in phases in collaboration with academic and professional partners.

Internships & Career Development

Connecting learning with real-world experience

SAFE plans to offer internships, research placements, and mentorship opportunities to support career development across disciplines.

Research and policy-oriented internships
Opportunities to work with SAFE partners and collaborating institutions
Mentorship from senior researchers and professionals
Skill development in research, communication, and project implementation
Internship announcements and priority consideration for members

Internship opportunities will be announced as partnerships and programs are finalized.

Membership Options

Free Membership

Open access to SAFE’s global scientific community

Access to public resources and news
Participation in open webinars and events
Receive SAFE newsletters and announcements
Eligibility to apply for working groups and initiatives
View global activities and partner institutions
Connect informally with members

Best for:
Students, early-career researchers, independent professionals, and anyone exploring SAFE.

Paid Membership – USD 50 (One-Time)

Lifetime core membership with enhanced benefits

Lifetime SAFE membership (no annual renewal)
Full access to members-only resources and materials
Eligibility to serve as Country Representative or Committee Member
Priority access to conferences, workshops, and training programs
Profile listing in SAFE Member Directory
Certificate of Membership (digital)
Opportunity to co-organize events and initiatives
Recognition on SAFE platforms (where applicable)

Best for:
Researchers, professionals, institutions, and leaders seeking active involvement and visibility.

🔎 Quick Comparison

Feature	Free Membership	Paid Membership (USD 50 – One-Time)
Access to public content	✔	✔
Members-only resources	✖	✔
SAFE Member Directory	✖	✔
Country Representative eligibility	✖	✔
Committee participation	Limited	✔
Event priority access	✖	✔
Certificate of membership	✖	✔
Lifetime validity	✔	✔
Fee	Free	USD 50 (one-time)

SAFE membership supports knowledge exchange, collaboration, and capacity building. Fees are used solely to support society activities.

All fees in USD. Paid membership is a one-time fee unless otherwise noted.

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