Acting pursuant to §21 of the Foundation’s Bylaws the Board decides to establish the River//Cities Platform Foundation’s Council as its advisory body. Representatives of organisations/institutions and individuals that want to be active within the Platform can be River//Cities Foundation Council Members.

The Council Member's Basic Responsibilities:

• to contribute to defining strategies of the River//Cities Platform Foundation
• to participate in at least one River//Cities project or event per year (if organised)
• to include River//Cities in at least one of its organisation's own activity per year (if organised)
• to promote R//C Platform 
• add the R//C logo, FB link and www.river-cities.net link to your own website in a visible position, mention the Platform during the related events, in press releases, in promotional materials
• use R//C promo movie when/where applicable
• like R//C FB page, recommend it to others
• send to us regular updates about your organisation's activities, projects, events (in English) with links and images

The Council Member's Benefits:

• involvement in recognised international network
• learning and capacity-building opportunities
• participation in collaborative projects
• access to reliable knowledge resource
• access to multidisciplinary perspective
• promotion (of provided information about your organisation, so we could write about you on the R//C website; please also send us some images of your river/lake/sea area)
• influence on the decision-making for the future of the network

Foundation Council Members representatives can be elected to the River//Cities Foundation’s Board.

Other Platforms or Networks of cooperation can become R//C Partners.