We are delighted to present to you the Advisory board for the Students And Youth Working on reproductive Health Action Team (SAYWHAT).
The SAB directs and assists in the formulation of the organization’s strategy and policies. It supports fundraising efforts and offers senior staff oversight. Additionally, it supports the student-led leadership team (the National Coordinating Committee) NCC as well as the organization’s technical and professional arm (the Secretariat). SAB functions are classified into two primary categories which are advisory and oversight.
Benevolence Taguta
Board Chairperson
Background / Expertise:
She is a Registered Legal Practitioner with over ten years of practical experience in Human Rights, Anti-Corruption Governance and Development Program design and implementation.
Abel Blessing Matsika, PhD
Co-Vice Board Chairperson
Background / Expertise:
He is a qualified social worker registered with the Zimbabwe Council for Social Workers.
George Matsikarima
Treasurer
Background / Expertise:
George is a career banker, general manager and accountant with extensive experience and skills in product management, financial and management accounting and reporting, and project and human resources management.
Patience Manatsa
General Member
Background / Expertise:
Patience is highly motivated and disciplined. She has a passion for being a renowned accountant practitioner who can contribute positively to organizational development and strives for her personal and career development. She has a National Certificate in Accountancy from Masvingo Polytechnic.
Michelle Chic Gudo
Board Legal Advisor
Background / Expertise:
Michelle Chic Gudo is the Regional Advisor for Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion for Strengthening Climate Resilience Project under the Oxfam Mekong Regional Water Governance Program.
Tamusathi Nigel Babvu
Board member
Background / Expertise:
Nigel is a qualified engineer in industrial, manufacturing, and mechanical engineering.
Panashe Chandiwana
General member
Background / Expertise:
Panashe is a highly motivated individual with a strong passion for leadership and public speaking.
Miah Charlayne Tsinakwadi
Board member (NCC representative)
Background / Expertise:
Miah is a highly motivated individual with a strong passion for leadership.