ELECTIONS OF THE AFRICAN CHAPTER BOARD

Many thanks to all the candidates for the enthusiasm and to all the voters for the support. The results of the online elections are now available.

64 candidates for different positions have nominated themselves, and here are the new members of the Chapter Board:

President of the chapter                 : Apiyo Okwiri, Kenya (38% of the votes)
Chapter Vice-President                  : Lambini Cosmas Kombat, Ghana (28%)
Secretary of the chapter                : Aimable Uwizeye, Rwanda (29%)
Events Coordinator of the chapter  : Shingirirai Mutanga, Zimbabwe (29%)
Chapter Treasurer                        : Jean Bosco Siborurema, Rwanda (single candidate)

Regional Coordinator Eastern Africa   : Cornelius Were Okello, Kenya (29%)
Regional Coordinator Western Africa  : Emmanuel Senyo Fianu, Ghana (46%)
Regional Coordinator Central Africa   : Jude Dzevela Kong, Cameroon (56%)
Regional Coordinator Southern Africa: Martha Alida Geldenhuys, South Africa (29%)
Regional Coordinator Northern Africa: Abdeltif El Ouahrani, Morocco (57%)

From EMA website.

Elections of New Executives for EMA-AC

There is a new call on all Erasmus Mundus Alumni and current students in Europe and Africa to express interest in various posts to contribute to making the African Chapter fulfill its mission in Africa and Europe. The Guidelines for the elections are below:

Dear EMA - African Chapter Members,

As some Directive members are completing their term, we would like to open the call for candidates for the following positions:

1. 1. President
2. 2. Vice-president
3. 3. Secretary General
4. 4. Treasurer/Financial Secretary
5. 5. Event/Conference Coordinator
6. 6. Sub-Regional Coordinators (for West Africa, Eastern Africa, Central Africa, Northern Africa and Southern Africa)