The mandate of the Board is to advise the Chairperson of the African Union Commission in his capacity as the Accounting Officer of the Union.
The Board is composed of ten members as follows:
i. One (1) representative from each region of the Union:
- Central Africa Region: Mr. Ndolamb NGOKWEY (DRC)
- Eastern Africa Region: Mr. Martin MOGWANJA (Kenya)
- North Africa Region: Professor Mohamed Awad TEGELIN (Egypt)
- Southern Africa Region: Professor Wiseman Lumkile NKUHLU (South Africa)
- West Africa Region: Mr. Abdoulaye DAFFE (Mali)
ii. Chair of the Bureau of the STC of Ministers of Health:
- H.E. Dr Hala Zaid, Minister of Health and Population, Arab Republic of Egypt
iii. AU Commission, represented by the Commissioner of Social Affairs:
- H.E Mrs. Amira Elfadil
iv. Two (2) representative of Private sector representative:
- Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah, President & Chairman of the Board of Directors, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)
- Eng. Mansur Ahmed, President, Pan-African Manufacturers Association/ Executive Director, Dangote Group
v. One (1) representative of the AfroChampions Initiative.
- Mr. Paulo Gomes, Co-Chair, AfroChampions Fmr. Executive Director, World Bank
The Director of Africa CDC will be the secretary
