The membership of the association shall be open to the following organizations and seed enterprises in Rwanda:
- a) Ordinary Members, with Voting Rights These include following members:
Private enterprises,
Seed dealer
Seed grower
These are National, Regional or International Companies or firms producing and distributing seed (legally registered in Rwanda)
Public corporations
Public corporations are commercial enterprises organized by the government at the national and/or sub-national level for the purpose of producing and supplying seeds. They may be wholly or partly owned by the government and deal exclusively or partly with seed.
- b) Other Eligible Members: Associate Members, without Voting Rights
National Seed dealers association legally registered association,
National Seed growers association (legally registered association)
Government agencies
Government seed producing and/or supplying agencies: These are government departments, divisions or programs that are part of a government ministry producing and supplying seed.
Government agencies supporting seed programs: These are government departments, divisions or services providing regulatory, research, training, policy advisory and other support to the national public and/or private production and supply of seed.
Non-governmental organizations involved in seed and/or seed related activities.
Products and services suppliers
These are government, public and private institutions, corporations and/or firms producing, supplying and/or providing products and services of importance to the seed sector and that are not eligible for membership under (a).
These products and services may include research support, genetic material, equipment, chemicals, fertilizers, regulatory services, quality control, technical and market related advice and information and others.
Institutions and enterprises from outside Rwanda that are involved in seed or seed related activities.
Farmers association