WIEGO Board

  See biographies of current and past Board of Directors

 

The WIEGO Board of Directors, as per the provision of our Articles of Association, is comprised of:

  • three representatives of membership-based organizations of informal workers (one of whom serves as the Chair)
  • two representatives each from the other two constituencies of WIEGO
    • researchers
    • development professionals
  • other persons needed to carry out the functions of the Board

The current Directors, elected at the WIEGO General Assembly in 2010, are:

Renana Jhabvala (Chair)
Self-Employed Women’s Association
India

Kofi Asamoah
Ghana Trades Union Congress
Ghana

Barbro Budin
International Union of Food and Allied Workers
Switzerland

Debra Davis (Treasurer)
Independent Consultant
UK

Clarisse Gnahoui
StreetNet International
Senegal

Ravi Kanbur
Cornell University
USA

Lin Lim
Independent Consultant
Malaysia

William Steel
University of Ghana
Ghana

Jeemol Unni
Institute of Rural Management/Anand
India

Carmen Vildoso
Municipality of Lima
Peru

See biographies of current and past Board Directors of WIEGO.