{"id":42705,"date":"2025-10-24T18:32:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/ar\/?page_id=42705"},"modified":"2025-10-25T00:03:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T00:03:09","slug":"membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/en\/membership","title":{"rendered":"Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"42705\" class=\"elementor elementor-42705\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29651ad e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"29651ad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb94144 e-con-full e-flex cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb94144\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7945bdd cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7945bdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Membership<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-148fb488 e-flex e-con-boxed cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"148fb488\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f538677 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f538677\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Can Join?<\/strong><br \/>Membership is open to optometrists, ophthalmologists, opticians, students, volunteers, and patients passionate about eye health awareness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Types of Membership<\/strong><br \/><strong>Active Members<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sudanese optometrists with a bachelor&#8217;s degree or equivalent.<\/p>\n<p>Must pay annual fees.<\/p>\n<p>Can vote and be nominated.<\/p>\n<p><br \/><strong>Honorary Members<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Granted by the General Assembly to those who contribute to the profession.<\/p>\n<p>Exempt from fees; can attend and speak, but cannot vote.<\/p>\n<p><br \/><strong>Affiliate Members<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>University students or professionals in related fields.<\/p>\n<p>50% discount on subscription; can attend discussions but cannot vote.<\/p>\n<p><br \/><strong>Membership Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Participate in events and community campaigns.<\/li>\n<li>Access scientific lectures and medical resources.<\/li>\n<li>Stay informed on research and developments in optometry.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to health awareness programs.<\/li>\n<li>Network with peers locally and internationally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/r4GKv2KJhVVCBgK1A\">Join Us!<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Membership \u00a0 Who Can Join?Membership is open to optometrists, ophthalmologists, opticians, students, volunteers, and patients passionate about eye health awareness. Types of MembershipActive Members Sudanese optometrists with a bachelor&#8217;s degree or equivalent. Must pay annual fees. Can vote and be nominated. Honorary Members Granted by the General Assembly to those who contribute to the profession&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-42705","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42705"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42865,"href":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42705\/revisions\/42865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sos-optometry.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}