[PART 1 GENERAL PROVISION]

Article 1 (Name)

The name of this Association shall be the African Researchers, Engineers, Entrepreneurs and Scientists Alliance, South  Korea Chapter (hereinafter the Association, WARESA South-Korea). Its abbreviation is WARESA South-Korea.

Article 2 (Objective and Purpose)

The purpose of the Association is to foster friendship among Members, to encourage and support more young African to advance in science and technology field of mainstream society, and to contribute to development of science, technology and industrial economics in Korea and Africa.

Article 3 (Activity)

The Association is a non-political and non-profit organization, and to achieve the purpose of Article 2, the Association may engage in various functions/events and projects.

Article 4 (Office)

The principle location of the Association’s office shall be Seoul, Korea; however, if deemed necessary by the Executives, it may be relocated to other province or city via the General Meeting’s resolution.

Article 5 (Chapter)

1. The Association may have Chapters other than the office once passed at the General Meeting.
2. Each Chapter shall be consisted of over 20 Members, and the Chapter’s bylaws and the Member list shall be submitted to the Leadership Board and the approval of Chapter formation must be obtained.
3. Members shall become local Chapter Members of where they reside.
4. The Leadership Board may vote to dissolve Chapter of Article 5.1 and School Chapter of Article 5.2 if the Chapter lacks activities or fails to meet the criteria for Member composition.

Article 5.1 (Chapter President)

1. Each Chapter may elect a Chapter President through its General Meeting.
2. The Chapter President shall be the communication liaison between the Chapter and the Office.

Article 5.2 (University based Chapter)

1. Each Chapter may form a University Chapter consisted of Student Members.
2. The qualifications for Student Members are indicated in Article 6.2.
3. A University Chapter shall be consisted of over 5 Student Members, and the University Chapter’s bylaw and the Member list shall be submitted to the Leadership board via its Chapter and the approval of University Chapter formation must be obtained.