Guide for IGA Country Representatives

Description of CR in Constitution
• Official representative of a country with one or more members
• Provide input on IGA matters
• May be nominated by the Board of Directors
• Must be a member of IGA to serve

Responsibilities
• Assist IGA to achieve its objectives
• Assist IGA to become a global organization
• Solicit new members in respective countries
• Organize local chapter activities
• Promote International Conference on Goats
• Contribute to IGA newsletters
• Assist IGA in membership fee collections
• Organized national or regional meetings with IGA providing co-sponsorship and resource assistance when it is possible

Appointment Process
• Nomination, solicitation, or volunteer should be directed to Pierre Morand-Fehr in charge of membership
• A brief curriculum vitae and two letters of recommendation to be sent to the Pierre Morand-Fehr
• The prospective country representative will be contacted to confirm the willingness to serve
• Recommended to IGA Board or President for appointment
• Upon request a certificate and business cards will be sent to the appointed country representative from the Secretary-Treasurer of IGA