{"id":3019,"date":"2025-12-04T22:24:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T22:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/?page_id=3019"},"modified":"2026-03-25T19:45:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:45:43","slug":"membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/?page_id=3019","title":{"rendered":"Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3019\" class=\"elementor elementor-3019\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-19df917d elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"19df917d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28d850a0\" data-id=\"28d850a0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0b28ff e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e0b28ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff1031c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff1031c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overview<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efd7a6e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"efd7a6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The PROMISE Consortium welcomes institutions and individuals committed to advancing evidence-based sanitation and hygiene decision-making. Our membership structure ensures clear roles, responsibilities, and pathways for engagement while maintaining the collaborative spirit that defines our work.<\/p>\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<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-856d478 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"856d478\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-491c479 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"491c479\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Membership Categories<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39f6377 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"39f6377\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9010eb e-n-tabs-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-tabs\" data-id=\"d9010eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;tabs_justify_horizontal&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;horizontal_scroll&quot;:&quot;enable&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs\" data-widget-number=\"227545323\" aria-label=\"Tabs. Open items with Enter or Space, close with Escape and navigate using the Arrow keys.\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-heading\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-2275453231\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-2275453231\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab-index=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-2275453231\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tFounding Members\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-2275453232\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-2275453232\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-2275453232\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tFull Members\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-2275453233\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-2275453233\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-2275453233\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tSupporters\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2275453231\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2275453231\" data-tab-index=\"1\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\" class=\"e-active elementor-element elementor-element-5892257 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5892257\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2210406 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2210406\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Founding Members are institutions that participated in the initial conception and design of the PROMISE Consortium at the Seattle convening in May 2022. These members have full governance rights and responsibilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21b3e0e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21b3e0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Current Founding Members:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbebbdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"dbebbdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\n        <section class=\"vt-founding-partners\">\n\n                            <span class=\"vt-partners-eyebrow\">Our Founding Partners<\/span>\n            \n            <div class=\"vt-partners-divider\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"vt-partners-grid vt-partners-cols-4\">\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Makerere-University-School-of-Public-Health-Uganda.png\"\n                                        alt=\"Makerere University School of Public Health \"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">Makerere University School of Public Health <\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Uganda<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Makerere-University-College-of-Engineering-Design-Art-and-Technology.png\"\n                                        alt=\"Makerere University College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology \"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">Makerere University College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology <\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Uganda<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ministry-of-Water-and-Environment.png\"\n                                        alt=\"Ministry of Water and Environment \"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">Ministry of Water and Environment <\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Uganda<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/KCCA.png\"\n                                        alt=\" Kampala Capital City Authority\"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\"> Kampala Capital City Authority<\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Uganda<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PACE.png\"\n                                        alt=\"Pan African Consortium of Experts - PACE\"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">Pan African Consortium of Experts - PACE<\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Senegal<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/EMORY.png\"\n                                        alt=\"Emory University Centre for Global Safe WASH\"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">Emory University Centre for Global Safe WASH<\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Unired States<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/UNC-Chapel-Hill.png\"\n                                        alt=\"University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill\"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Unired States<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ICDDRB.png\"\n                                        alt=\"ICDDRB \"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">ICDDRB <\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Bangladesh<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ITN.png\"\n                                        alt=\"ITN-BUET Centre\"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">ITN-BUET Centre<\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Bangladesh<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/APHRC.png\"\n                                        alt=\"African Population and Health Research Centre\"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">African Population and Health Research Centre<\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Kenya<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/TREND.png\"\n                                        alt=\"Training, Research and Networking for Development\"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">Training, Research and Networking for Development<\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Ghana<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Zambia-Institute-of-Environmental-Health.png\"\n                                        alt=\"Zambia Institute of Environmental Health\"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">Zambia Institute of Environmental Health<\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Zambia<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n                    \n                    <div class=\"vt-partner-card\">\n\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                        src=\"https:\/\/promiseconsortium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-University-of-Zambia.png\"\n                                        alt=\"University of Zambia\"\n                                        class=\"vt-partner-logo\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\"\n                                    \/>\n                                \n                                <p class=\"vt-partner-name\">University of Zambia<\/p>\n\n                                                                    <span class=\"vt-partner-country\">Zambia<\/span>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/section>\n\n                <style>\n        \/*\n         * \u2500\u2500 PROMISE Consortium \u2014 Founding Partners Grid \u2500\u2500\n         * Brand: Promoting Evidence-Based Investments in Sanitation & Hygiene for Health & Equity\n         * Colors: Deep teal (#0b4d45), WASH blue (#1a7fa1), living green (#2eac6d),\n         *         warm sand (#e8dcc8), gold accent (#c09a3a), off-white (#f5f2ec)\n         * Spirit: Clean water, health equity, global south solidarity, scientific rigor\n         *\/\n\n        @import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=DM+Serif+Display&family=DM+Sans:wght@300;400;500&display=swap');\n\n        \/* PROMISE color tokens *\/\n        .vt-founding-partners {\n            --promise-deep:    #0b3d38;\n            --promise-teal:    #0e5c52;\n            --promise-wash:    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letter-spacing: 0.05em;\n            text-transform: uppercase;\n            color: var(--promise-text);\n            margin: 0 0 4px;\n            text-align: center;\n            line-height: 1.4;\n        }\n\n        \/* Country \u2014 with a subtle globe-dot prefix *\/\n        .vt-partner-country {\n            display: inline-flex;\n            align-items: center;\n            gap: 5px;\n            font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;\n            font-size: 0.68rem;\n            font-weight: 300;\n            letter-spacing: 0.04em;\n            color: var(--promise-muted);\n            text-align: center;\n        }\n\n        .vt-partner-country::before {\n            content: '';\n            display: inline-block;\n            width: 5px;\n            height: 5px;\n            border-radius: 50%;\n            background: var(--promise-green);\n            flex-shrink: 0;\n        }\n\n        .vt-partners-empty {\n            font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;\n            color: var(--promise-muted);\n            font-style: italic;\n            font-size: 0.875rem;\n            text-align: center;\n        }\n\n        <\/style>\n        \n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2275453232\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2275453232\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-1c3f18c e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c3f18c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac58738 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac58738\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Full Members are institutions that join after Consortium formation and demonstrate sustained commitment to PROMISE objectives. They participate in governance, contribute to research activities, and have voting rights on strategic decisions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-057dfca elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"057dfca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Criteria<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d33811 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"3d33811\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Alignment with PROMISE vision and values<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Active participation in consortium activities<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Contribution to research, capacity building, or policy engagement<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Attendance at annual workshops and steering committee meetings<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Good standing for minimum of one year as Affiliate Member<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5db37 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d5db37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rights and Responsibilities:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-954f987 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"954f987\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Participate in steering committee decisions<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Vote on strategic directions and new membership applications<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Access all consortium resources and training opportunities<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Contribute to joint research proposals and publications<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Host or co-host consortium workshops and events<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Maintain ethical standards and data sharing agreements<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-2275453233\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-2275453233\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-da1c386 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da1c386\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01a70a2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01a70a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Supporters are organizations or individuals that endorse PROMISE objectives and provide resources, expertise, or advocacy without formal research involvement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0beacd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0beacd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff34789 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"ff34789\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Funding organizations<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Technical advisory board members<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Policy champions and advocates<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Implementing partners<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Knowledge dissemination partners<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c026a51 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c026a51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Engagement:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ced086 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"0ced086\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Provide strategic guidance and external perspective<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Connect PROMISE to broader networks and opportunities<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Attend selected meetings as observers<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-dot-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm80 248c0 44.112-35.888 80-80 80s-80-35.888-80-80 35.888-80 80-80 80 35.888 80 80z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Support dissemination and scale-up of consortium findings<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23bdd3d e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23bdd3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a7bc52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"9a7bc52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><style>\r\n    #flow-slider-4817 {\r\n        color: 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        <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item\">\r\n                        <div class=\"flow-nav\" data-id=\"flow-tab-4817-1\" data-label=\"Step 2\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"title\">Initial Review<\/span>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item\">\r\n                        <div class=\"flow-nav\" data-id=\"flow-tab-4817-2\" data-label=\"Step 3\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"title\">Steering Committee Evaluation<\/span>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item\">\r\n                        <div class=\"flow-nav\" data-id=\"flow-tab-4817-3\" data-label=\"Step 4\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"title\">Site Visit or Interview<\/span>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item\">\r\n                        <div class=\"flow-nav\" data-id=\"flow-tab-4817-4\" data-label=\"Step 5\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"title\">Decision and Onboarding<\/span>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item\">\r\n                        <div class=\"flow-nav\" data-id=\"flow-tab-4817-5\" data-label=\"Step 6\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"title\">Timeline<\/span>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"flow-bar\"><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"flow-tabs\" data-flow-id=\"flow-slider-4817\">\r\n                                <div class=\"flow-tab \" id=\"flow-tab-4817-0\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                            <strong>Step 1<\/strong>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Expression of Interest<\/span>\r\n                                                        Prospective members submit a letter of interest outlining:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Institution or individual background and expertise.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Alignment with PROMISE objectives and values.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Proposed contributions to the consortium.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Desired membership category.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-tab hidden\" id=\"flow-tab-4817-1\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                            <strong>Step 2<\/strong>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Initial Review<\/span>\r\n                                                        The PROMISE Secretariat reviews applications for completeness and basic eligibility criteria.                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-tab hidden\" id=\"flow-tab-4817-2\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                            <strong>Step 3<\/strong>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Steering Committee Evaluation<\/span>\r\n                                                        The Steering Committee assesses:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\u00a0Strategic fit with consortium priorities.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Capacity to contribute meaningfully.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Geographic or thematic balance.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Potential for long-term engagement.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Alignment with core values (equality, respect, transparency, cooperation, learning, ethics).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-tab hidden\" id=\"flow-tab-4817-3\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                            <strong>Step 4<\/strong>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Site Visit or Interview<\/span>\r\n                                                        For Full Membership applications, at least two Steering Committee members conduct a virtual or in-person visit to assess institutional capacity and commitment.                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-tab hidden\" id=\"flow-tab-4817-4\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                            <strong>Step 5<\/strong>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Decision and Onboarding<\/span>\r\n                                                        For Full Membership applications, at least two Steering Committee members conduct a virtual or in-person visit to assess institutional capacity and commitment.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Steering Committee votes on admission (two-thirds majority required for Full Members).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Approved members sign the Membership Agreement outlining rights and responsibilities.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Onboarding includes orientation to consortium governance, tools, and communication platforms.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>New members introduced at the next annual workshop or steering committee meeting.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-tab hidden\" id=\"flow-tab-4817-5\">\r\n                                                <div class=\"title-wrapper\">\r\n                            <strong>Step 6<\/strong>                        <\/div>\r\n                                                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Timeline<\/span>\r\n                            <br \/>\n<b>Warning<\/b>:  Undefined array key \"flows_subtitle\" in <b>\/home\/u805153547\/domains\/promiseconsortium.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/plugins\/flows\/templates\/shortcode-template-1.php<\/b> on line <b>46<\/b><br \/>\n<span class=\"subtitle\"><br \/>\n<b>Warning<\/b>:  Undefined array key \"flows_subtitle\" in <b>\/home\/u805153547\/domains\/promiseconsortium.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/plugins\/flows\/templates\/shortcode-template-1.php<\/b> on line <b>46<\/b><br \/>\n<\/span>                             Applications are reviewed quarterly. Full process typically takes 3-6 months, depending on membership category.                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"flow-stretch\">\r\n        <div class=\"flow-slider\" data-flow-id=\"flow-slider-4817\">\r\n                                <div class=\"flow-item isActive\">\r\n                        <div class=\"header\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-value\">\r\n                                <strong>Step 1<\/strong>                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>                        \r\n                        <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Expression of Interest<\/span>\r\n                                                        Prospective members submit a letter of interest outlining:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Institution or individual background and expertise.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Alignment with PROMISE objectives and values.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Proposed contributions to the consortium.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Desired membership category.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item \">\r\n                        <div class=\"header\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-value\">\r\n                                <strong>Step 2<\/strong>                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>                        \r\n                        <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Initial Review<\/span>\r\n                                                        The PROMISE Secretariat reviews applications for completeness and basic eligibility criteria.                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item \">\r\n                        <div class=\"header\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-value\">\r\n                                <strong>Step 3<\/strong>                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>                        \r\n                        <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Steering Committee Evaluation<\/span>\r\n                                                        The Steering Committee assesses:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\u00a0Strategic fit with consortium priorities.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Capacity to contribute meaningfully.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Geographic or thematic balance.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Potential for long-term engagement.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Alignment with core values (equality, respect, transparency, cooperation, learning, ethics).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item \">\r\n                        <div class=\"header\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-value\">\r\n                                <strong>Step 4<\/strong>                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>                        \r\n                        <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Site Visit or Interview<\/span>\r\n                                                        For Full Membership applications, at least two Steering Committee members conduct a virtual or in-person visit to assess institutional capacity and commitment.                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item \">\r\n                        <div class=\"header\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-value\">\r\n                                <strong>Step 5<\/strong>                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>                        \r\n                        <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Decision and Onboarding<\/span>\r\n                                                        For Full Membership applications, at least two Steering Committee members conduct a virtual or in-person visit to assess institutional capacity and commitment.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Steering Committee votes on admission (two-thirds majority required for Full Members).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Approved members sign the Membership Agreement outlining rights and responsibilities.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Onboarding includes orientation to consortium governance, tools, and communication platforms.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>New members introduced at the next annual workshop or steering committee meeting.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"flow-item \">\r\n                        <div class=\"header\">\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-icon\">\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"flow-value\">\r\n                                <strong>Step 6<\/strong>                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>                        \r\n                        <div class=\"content\">\r\n                            <span class=\"title\">Timeline<\/span>\r\n                            <br \/>\n<b>Warning<\/b>:  Undefined array key \"flows_subtitle\" in <b>\/home\/u805153547\/domains\/promiseconsortium.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/plugins\/flows\/templates\/shortcode-template-1.php<\/b> on line <b>78<\/b><br \/>\n<span class=\"subtitle\"><br \/>\n<b>Warning<\/b>:  Undefined array key \"flows_subtitle\" in <b>\/home\/u805153547\/domains\/promiseconsortium.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/plugins\/flows\/templates\/shortcode-template-1.php<\/b> on line <b>78<\/b><br \/>\n<\/span>                            Applications are reviewed quarterly. 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e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-acc-title-text\">Participation:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-title-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-desktop\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-acc-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-acc-panel-content\"><ul><li>Actively engage in consortium activities appropriate to membership level.<\/li><li>Attend annual workshops and relevant meetings.<\/li><li>Contribute to collective decision-making processes.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-accordion-item-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"wpr-acc-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-acc-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-toggle-icon wpr-ti-close\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-toggle-icon wpr-ti-open\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-acc-title-text\">Collaboration:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-title-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-telegram-plane\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-acc-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-acc-panel-content\"><ul><li>Share knowledge, data, and resources in accordance with consortium agreements.<\/li><li>Support peer learning and South-South knowledge exchange.<\/li><li>Collaborate on joint research, proposals, and publications.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-accordion-item-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"wpr-acc-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-acc-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-toggle-icon wpr-ti-close\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" 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fa-telegram-plane\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-acc-panel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-acc-panel-content\"><ul><li>Champion evidence-based approaches in relevant policy forums.<\/li><li>Support the dissemination of consortium findings.<\/li><li>Advocate for sustained investment in sanitation and hygiene research.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8285716 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8285716\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NOTE:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5df9fd2 elementor-widget__width-initial 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The Steering Committee reviews membership status annually.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-999ac52 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"999ac52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Apply<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63ea14c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63ea14c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInterested in joining PROMISE?\n\n<br><br>Contact our Secretariat:<br>Email: promise.consortium@mak.ac.ug<br>\nWebsite: www.promiseconsortium.org\/membership\n<br><br>\nSubmit:<br>\n\u2022 Letter of interest (2-3 pages)<br>\n\u2022 Institutional profile or CV<br>\n\u2022 Endorsement letter (for Associate Members)<br>\n\u2022 Contact information for follow-up.<br><br>\n\nWe welcome inquiries from institutions and individuals committed to advancing evidence-based sanitation and hygiene for health equity.\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\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The PROMISE Consortium welcomes institutions and individuals committed to advancing evidence-based sanitation and hygiene decision-making. Our membership structure ensures clear roles, responsibilities, and pathways for engagement while maintaining the collaborative spirit that defines our work. Membership Categories Founding Members Full Members Supporters Founding Members are institutions that participated in the initial conception and design of the PROMISE Consortium at the Seattle convening in May 2022. These members have full governance rights and responsibilities. Current Founding Members: Our Founding Partners Makerere University School of Public Health Uganda Makerere University College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology Uganda Ministry of Water and Environment Uganda Kampala Capital City Authority Uganda Pan African Consortium of Experts &#8211; PACE Senegal Emory University Centre for Global Safe WASH Unired States University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Unired States ICDDRB Bangladesh ITN-BUET Centre Bangladesh African Population and Health Research Centre Kenya Training, Research and Networking for Development Ghana Zambia Institute of Environmental Health Zambia University of Zambia Zambia Full Members are institutions that join after Consortium formation and demonstrate sustained commitment to PROMISE objectives. They participate in governance, contribute to research activities, and have voting rights on strategic decisions. Criteria Alignment with PROMISE vision and values Active participation in consortium activities Contribution to research, capacity building, or policy engagement Attendance at annual workshops and steering committee meetings Good standing for minimum of one year as Affiliate Member Rights and Responsibilities: Participate in steering committee decisions Vote on strategic directions and new membership applications Access all consortium resources and training opportunities Contribute to joint research proposals and publications Host or co-host consortium workshops and events Maintain ethical standards and data sharing agreements Supporters are organizations or individuals that endorse PROMISE objectives and provide resources, expertise, or advocacy without formal research involvement. Types Funding organizations Technical advisory board members Policy champions and advocates Implementing partners Knowledge dissemination partners Engagement: Provide strategic guidance and external perspective Connect PROMISE to broader networks and opportunities Attend selected meetings as observers Support dissemination and scale-up of consortium findings Founding Members are institutions that participated in the initial conception and design of the PROMISE Consortium at the Seattle convening in May 2022. These members have full governance rights and responsibilities. Current Founding Members: Full Members are institutions that join after Consortium formation and demonstrate sustained commitment to PROMISE objectives. They participate in governance, contribute to research activities, and have voting rights on strategic decisions. Criteria Alignment with PROMISE vision and values Active participation in consortium activities Contribution to research, capacity building, or policy engagement Attendance at annual workshops and steering committee meetings Good standing for minimum of one year as Affiliate Member Rights and Responsibilities: Participate in steering committee decisions Vote on strategic directions and new membership applications Access all consortium resources and training opportunities Contribute to joint research proposals and publications Host or co-host consortium workshops and events Maintain ethical standards and data sharing agreements Supporters are organizations or individuals that endorse PROMISE objectives and provide resources, expertise, or advocacy without formal research involvement. Types Funding organizations Technical advisory board members Policy champions and advocates Implementing partners Knowledge dissemination partners Engagement: Provide strategic guidance and external perspective Connect PROMISE to broader networks and opportunities Attend selected meetings as observers Support dissemination and scale-up of consortium findings Member Responsibilities All PROMISE Members commit to: Participation: Actively engage in consortium activities appropriate to membership level. Attend annual workshops and relevant meetings. Contribute to collective decision-making processes. Collaboration: Share knowledge, data, and resources in accordance with consortium agreements. Support peer learning and South-South knowledge exchange. Collaborate on joint research, proposals, and publications. Quality and Ethics: Maintain high standards in research and engagement activities. Adhere to ethical guidelines for research with human subjects. Protect data confidentiality and follow data sharing protocols. Communication: Provide timely updates on institutional activities relevant to PROMISE. Respond to consortium communications and requests. Promote consortium work through appropriate channels. Financial and Administrative: Fulfill financial commitments if applicable. Maintain good standing with reporting requirements. Notify consortium of significant institutional changes. Advocacy: Champion evidence-based approaches in relevant policy forums. Support the dissemination of consortium findings. Advocate for sustained investment in sanitation and hygiene research. NOTE: Membership may be suspended or terminated for failure to meet responsibilities, ethical violations, or actions inconsistent with consortium values. The Steering Committee reviews membership status annually. How to Apply Interested in joining PROMISE? Contact our Secretariat:Email: promise.consortium@mak.ac.ug Website: www.promiseconsortium.org\/membership Submit: \u2022 Letter of interest (2-3 pages) \u2022 Institutional profile or CV \u2022 Endorsement letter (for Associate Members) \u2022 Contact information for follow-up. 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