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Head of board members
ORGANIZATION: AKILOKONY CBO
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Akilokony community based organization seeks head of board members who will support the work of AKILOKONY CBO and provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance. While day-to-day operations are led by executive director -KENYA, the board and executive director relationship is a partnership, and the appropriate involvement of the Board is both critical and expected.
Individuals with experience in Administration are preferred.
Specific Head Board Member responsibilities include:
* Serving as a trusted advisor to the executive director as she implements AKILOKONY CBO strategic plan
* Reviewing outcomes and metrics created by AKILOKONY CBO for evaluating its impact, and regularly measuring its performance and effectiveness using those metrics reviewing agenda and supporting materials prior to board and committee meetings
* Approving AKILOKONY CBO annual budget, audit reports, and material business decisions being informed of, and meeting all, legal and fiduciary responsibilities
* Contributing to an annual performance evaluation of the executive director and assisting the executive director and board chair in identifying and recruiting other Board Members and a Board of Advisers
* Partnering with the CEO and other board members to ensure that board resolutions are carried out
* Serving on task forces and taking on special assignments
* Representing AKILOKONY CBO to stakeholders as an ambassador for the organization so that AKILOKONY CBO can credibly solicit contributions from foundations, organizations, and individuals
AKILOKONY CBO expects to have 100 percent of Board Members make an annual contribution that is commensurate with their capacity.
Benefits of volunteering with AKILOKONY CBO: * Build your skills in an innovative yet hands-on way. * Be part of a new exciting social venture. * Experience meaning and purpose in the difference your work makes. * Enjoy the support of people who share your interests and values. * Increase your understanding of global issues that are affecting our entire world.
More opportunities with AKILOKONY CBO
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About AKILOKONY CBO
Location:
18, 18, Lodwar, rift valley 30500, KE
Mission Statement
Ensure equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water and sanitation and eradicate malnutrition among children under five years.
Description
Akilokony community based organization is registered community based in Kenya under ministry of East Africa Community, Labour and Social Protection, State Department of Social Development .AKILOKONY CBO is charity that promotes volunteering as a powerful and practical way to tackle poverty and inequality in marginalized rural communities in Turkana County in Africa.Akilokony is alocal name meaning to empower the vulnerable in the pastoral communities in Turkana. ACBO is an implementing organization not a funding institution. ACBO builds the capacity of pastoral communities living a cross Turkana County in preventing and mitigating of hazards of target communities at risk. Anchored by a community managed Disaster Risk Reduction (CMDRR) approach and guided by beliefs that communities we work with should be the center of their own development trajectory .we implement practical programs that enable pastoral development, empowerment and wellbeing.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
March 13, 2022
SKILLS
- Executive Admin
- Management
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 20