{"id":3479,"date":"2026-10-02T16:12:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/?p=3479"},"modified":"2026-10-02T16:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:28:12","slug":"vacancy-announcement-chairperson-of-the-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/2026\/10\/02\/vacancy-announcement-chairperson-of-the-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Board of Directors of Amref Health Africa in Tanzania is currently appointing its next Chairperson of the Board. This visionary leader will guide the Board in its vital governance and oversight role as the organization continues to strategically develop, scale, and thrive within a rapidly evolving international development sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amref Health Africa&#8217;s vision is for lasting health change in Africa. Our mission is to catalyze and drive community-led and people-centered primary healthcare systems while aggressively addressing the social determinants of health. We firmly believe that the power for the lasting transformation of Africa\u2019s health lies inherently within its communities. Amref Health Africa in Tanzania is governed by a diverse Board of Directors comprising eminent professionals from a wide range of backgrounds who bring a wealth of wisdom, strategic insight, and global experience to the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Role &amp; Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chairperson reports directly to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and is primarily responsible for leading the Board of Directors. The Board functions in close partnership with, yet strictly independent of, executive management to ensure robust organizational health:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Facilitate the absolute achievement of strategic organizational goals, ensuring sustainable growth and proactively leveraging systemic opportunities through high-level advocacy, targeted fundraising, and institutional representation alongside the Country Director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Provide appropriate, rigorous oversight of executive management to maintain operational accountability and strategic alignment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Foster, support, and anchor an organizational culture rooted in ethical, transparent, and highly responsible decision-making frameworks.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/10\/Amref-Tanzania-Board-Chair-Advertisement-2026.pdf\">Download Job Description &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Background The Board of Directors of Amref Health Africa in Tanzania is currently appointing its next Chairperson of the Board. 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