This membership is open to individuals who are nationals of any of the member states of the region with active registration as students at any academic institution.

This membership is open to any company, agency, corporation or other business which is committed towards promoting the aims of the Network.

This is a membership conferred biennially upon individuals who have rendered outstanding contribution to the conservation, management and sustainable development of mangroves in the region.

It is open to individuals outside the region with an interest in mangroves and associated ecosystems research, conservation and management.

It is a membership to be awarded biennially to scientists by the Network in recognition of their outstanding work or significant contribution to research, conservation and management of mangroves in the region.

It is open to any institution, company, agency, corporation or organization in the region involved in activities furthering the aims of the Network and whose objectives are not in conflict with the aims of the Network.

This membership is open to nationals of the countries of the region with an interest in the mangroves and associated ecosystems research, conservation and management, and who is fulfilling the conditions under this Constitution.