Build IT International Governance

In the UK, Build IT International is a registered charity (No. 1115989) and a Company Limited by Guarantee (No 5495358) with it’s office in Shrewsbury.

In Zambia Build IT International is a registered as an international NGO, ref. ORS 102/35/3736 with it’s main office in Lusaka.

A Board of Trustees in both countries is appointed to oversee management of the organization all of whom are volunteers. They are responsible for developing policy and strategy, monitoring programme implementation, and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws. The UK Board of Trustees meets 4 times per year and holds an annual strategy away day. The Zambia Board also meets four times a year and a Memorandum of Understanding guides the relationship between the boards.

UK Board of Trustees

Sue Lucas (Chair), Robin Spencer (Treasurer), Peter Caldwell, Sir Ross Cranston, Pat Conaty and Dr. Andrew Sentance

Zambia Board of Trustees

Reuben Lifuka (Chair), Elisha Ng'onomo. Maria Nkunika, Francis Mwape, Sue Mwanza, Sue Lucas, Ross Cranston and Andrew Jowett

Advisors

The following advisors generously provide advice on a pro bono basis:

Martin Mulenga (Zambian sanitation expert)

Rob Fielding (RIBA architect with 20 years experience in Africa)

Sheila Tuskan-Sager (construction project management)

Sharon Jackson (Fundraising)

Richard Boak (Project Management).

Build IT International is grateful to all its trustees and advisors for the substantial time and effort that they generously give to the charity.