Board of Trustees

Serve Afghanistan operates solely in Afghanistan, under a volunteer Governance Board.

The Serve Afghanistan Board of Trustees has firsthand understanding of the unique needs and requirements of a humanitarian International Non-Government Organisation (INGO) based in Afghanistan. The Trustees each bring with them essential skills and expertise to ensure best practice and strong governance & oversight of Serve Afghanistan.

Serve Afghanistan’s Board Chairperson is an extremely experienced and respected INGO professional with specialty in disability programs. The Board’s Treasurer, currently the Director of a renewable energy company, has held Finance Director roles within several INGOs. The remaining members, have all held or currently hold senior roles within INGOs across Central Asia.

The primary responsibilities of Serve Afghanistan’s Board of Trustees are:

• Accountability – ensuring Serve Afghanistan operates transparently.
• Strategy – working with the Executive Director and his Leadership Team in setting Serve Afghanistan’s long-term goals, mission and vision.
• Policies – to give a framework within which Serve Afghanistan functions adhering to the laws of Afghanistan, the UK (where it is registered) and in accordance with international law.
• Monitoring – making sure Serve Afghanistan remains true to its mission and its vision.