Why join
Member benefits
Networking
Connect with industry professionals and fellow economists.
Opportunities
Access business, job and consultancy opportunities.
Research
Reports, research papers and newsletters.
Professional development
Workshops, seminars and tailor-made training.
Exchange of ideas
A platform to exchange development ideas.
Policy influence
Contribute through boards and technical working groups.
How it works
Apply in four steps
Create an account
Register and verify your email address.
Choose a category
Pick the category that matches your profile.
Apply online
Complete the form and upload your documents.
Review & payment
Once approved and paid, you receive your membership number.
Categories
Membership categories and fees
| Category | Who it is for | Application fee | Annual subscription | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economist | Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Economics and related disciplines (e.g. Development Studies, Finance, Statistics, Administration, Political Science, Banking, Mathematics). | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Details |
| Senior | An individual with at least ten years of executive-level management or leadership. | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Details |
| Associate | Individuals with interest in the activities of the Association. Non-economics qualifications are accepted. | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Details |
| Junior | Any tertiary education undergraduate who graduated within the previous 12 months. Membership lasts up to two years from joining. | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Details |
| Student | Individuals currently undertaking undergraduate studies in any field. | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Details |
| Corporate | Profit-making organisations. | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Details |
| International Organisation | Foreign entities. | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | Details |
FAQs
Common questions
How do I join EAZ?
Create an account, verify your email address, then complete the online application for the category that fits you and upload the requested documents. A membership officer reviews every application.
Which category should I choose?
Each category has its own eligibility requirements, listed on the Membership page. If you are unsure, choose the closest match — the membership team can advise during review.
When does my membership start?
Your membership is activated once your application is approved and your subscription is paid. You will receive a unique membership number by email.